Maurice Alden East

Background

East, Maurice Alden was born on February 21, 1941 in Trinidad, Colorado, United States. Son of Maurice Leland and Irene Rose (Pedri) E.

Education

Bachelor, Colgate University, 1963; Master of Arts, Princeton University, 1967; Doctor of Philosophy, Princeton University, 1970.

Career

Assistant professor graduate school international studies, U. Denver, 1967-1972; associate professor to professor department political science, U. Kentucky, Lexington, 1972-1983; senior fellow Strategic Concepts Development Center, Department Defense, Washington, 1984-1985; dean Elliott School International Affairs, George Washington University, Washington, 1985-1994; professor international affairs, George Washington University, Washington, since 1994. Visiting lecturer Makerere U., Kampala, Uganda, 1971-1972. Visiting professor U. Oslo, 1978-1979, Victoria U., Wellington, New Zealand, 1994-1995.

Advisory public opinion Department State, 1970-1973. Consultant Norwegian Foreign Ministry, 1978-1982.

Achievements

• Maurice Alden East has been listed as a notable Political scientist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors Atlantic Council, since 1993. Member United Nations Association (Executive Board capital area division 1985-1993), Council Foreign Rels., International Studies Association (Executive Board 1977-1978, national convention chairman 1982, press Washington division 1987, national president 1991-1992), Phi Beta Kappa.

Interests

• Avocations: squash, tennis, bicycling.

Connections

Married Jessie Elizabeth Like, June 11, 1963 (divorced). 1 child: Barrett David. Married Robyn Crossley, December 27, 1997.

Father:

Maurice Leland East

Mother:

Irene Rose (Pedri) East

Spouse:

Robyn Crossley

Spouse:

Jessie Elizabeth Like