Background

Barash, Meyer was born on September 8, 1916 in New York City. Son of Rudolph and Elizabeth (Soloman) Barash.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Social Sciences, City College of New York, 1937. Master of Arts in Sociology, Columbia University, 1938. Postgraduate, Columbia University, 1939—1940.

Career

Instructor, researcher City University, New York, 1937—1938, Brooklyn College, 1939—1945, Rutgers University, 1946, State University of New York-Sampson & Plattsburgh, 1946—1953. Associate professor sociology Hofstra University, Hempstead, New York, 1953—1984, emeritus professor, from 1984. Professor Wayne State University, 1957—1960, Hunter College, 1960.

United Nations Educational advisor, professor sociology University Dacca, Bangladesh, 1964—1965. Member adjunct faculty, conducting seminars South Asia Columbia University, New York City, from 1965. Member adjunct faculty Cornell University, 1970.

Visiting professor sociology World Campus Afloat Chapman College, Orange, California, 1970. Exchange professor Rissho University, Tokyo, 1979. Member adjunct faculty Queens College, City University of New York, 1973—1975, Adelphi University, from 1975.

With United States Naval Reserve, 1945-1946.

Achievements

• Meyer Barash has been listed as a noteworthy sociology & anthropology educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member of American Association of University Professors, Phi Beta Kappa.

Connections

Married Helen Doob Barash, June 16, 1940. Children: David, Frederick, William, Anne.

Father:

Rudolph Barash

Mother:

Elizabeth (Soloman) Barash

Spouse:

Helen Doob Barash

child:

David Barash

child:

Frederick Barash

child:

William Barash

child:

Anne Barash