Kurt Leo Shell

Background

Shell, Kurt Leo was born on November 17, 1920, in Vienna, Austria. Came to the United States, 1940. Son of Josef and Eugenie (Wulkan) Shell.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Columbia University, 1948. Master of Arts, Columbia University, 1949. Doctor of Philosophy, Columbia University, 1955. Doctor of Philosophy (honorary), University Southampton, England, 1985.

Career

Lecturer Columbia University, New York City, 1950-1956. Assistant professor State University of New York, Binghamton, 1956-1958, 59-61, associate professor, 1964-1966, professor political science, 1966-1967. Professor University Frankfurt, Federal Republic Germany, 1967-1986, professor emeritus Federal Republic Germany, since 1986.

Research associate Institute Political Science Free University, Berlin, 1961-1964. Member Center North America Research, Frankfurt, since 1979.

Achievements

• Kurt Leo Shell has been listed as a notable political scientist, educator emeritus, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

• manuscrpt

  • Erich Fromm's escape from freedom

• Other Work

  • transformation of Austrian Socialism

Membership

Served with United States Armed Forces, 1942-1946. Member German Association American Studies, German Association Political Science.

Interests

• Music, opera singing, mountain hiking.

Connections

Married Enid V.M. Cox, April 5, 1943 (divorced February 1964). Married Ingrid Evelyn Herzog, January 20, 1965. Children: Andreas, Karin Jennifer.

Father:

Josef Shell

Mother:

Eugenie (Wulkan) Shell

Spouse:

Enid V.M. Cox

Spouse:

Ingrid Evelyn Herzog

child:

Andreas Shell

child:

Karin Jennifer Shell