Background
Grodzins, Morton was born on August 11, 1917 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Jacob and Esther (Fisher) Grodzins.
Grodzins, Morton was born on August 11, 1917 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Jacob and Esther (Fisher) Grodzins.
Bachelor of Arts, Univercity Louisville, 1940, Master of Arts, 1941. Doctor of Philosophy, University California, 1945.
Director public relations and student publications U. Louisville, 1938-1941. Fellow, research assistant University of California, 1941-1945. Successively visiting instructor, instructor, associate professor political science U. Chicago, 1945-1954, chairman social science 2 The College, 1947-1951, professor political science, since 1954.
Dean division social science, 1954-1955, advisory chancellor, 1954-1955.
Chairman department, Political Science, 1955-1958. Editor University of Chicago Press, 1951-1954.
Director research committee state-local relations Council State Govts., Chicago, 1945-1946. Consultant Public Administration Clearing House, 1948-1949, Hoover Commission, 1948, President’ Commision on National Goals, 1960, Advisory Commision on intergovernmental
Relations, since 1961.
Member of the board of trustees National Opinion Research Center, since 1957. Fellow, Center Advanced Study Behavior Sciences, 1958-1959. Member American Political Science Association, American Society Public Administration, Phi Beta Kappa, Pi Sigma Alpha, Omicron Delta Kappa.
Club: Quadrangle (Chicago).
Member of the board editors Bulletin of Atomic Scientists, since 1957, Ethics, since 1958.
Married Ruth Maimon, August 26, 1938. Children: Mitchell, Annual.