Merton Lawrence Reichler

Background

Reichler, Merton Lawrence was born on August 9, 1926 in Utica, New York, United States. Son of Oxie and Bertha (Schnitzer) Reichler.

Education

AB, Columbia University, 1947. Master of Arts, Columbia University, 1948.

Career

Instructor Mills College Education, New York City, 1948—1951, Columbia University, New York City, 1952—1956, Wellesley College, Massachusetts, 1957—1959, University Southern California, Los Angeles, 1959—1961. Assistant vice provost, professor law and political science State University of New York Stony-Brook, since 1962. Member advisory committee paralegal program Nassau Community College, Garden City, New York, since 1979.

Achievements

• Merton Lawrence Reichler has been listed as a noteworthy university administrator, science educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Suffolk County Charter Commission, Hauppauge, New York, 1966—1970, New York State Grievance Committee 10th Judicial District, Westbury, 1980—1987, North Shore Jewish Center, Port Jefferson Station, New York, since 1964, vice president, 1970—1972, president, 1972—1973. Member of North-East Association Pre-law Advisors (executive board 1984-1985, conference committee 1988), Northeast Political Science Association (secretary 1976-1977), New York State Political Science Association (president 1975-1976, Outstanding Service award 1980), Suffolk County Bar Association (advisory committee continuing legal education 1976-1979).

Interests

• Reading, languages.

Connections

Married Marilyn Phyllis Schwartz, October 20, 1949 (deceased 1977). Children: James, Deborah, Sara. Married Roslyn Ribner Reichler, June 10, 1979 (deceased 1986).

Father:

Oxie Reichler

Mother:

Bertha (Schnitzer) Reichler

Spouse:

Roslyn Ribner Reichler

Spouse:

Marilyn Phyllis Schwartz

child:

Sara Reichler

child:

Deborah Reichler

child:

James Reichler