Background
Schussheim, Morton Joel was born on November 5, 1924 in Cleveland. Son of Elmer and Sylvia (Sprung) Schussheim.
Schussheim, Morton Joel was born on November 5, 1924 in Cleveland. Son of Elmer and Sylvia (Sprung) Schussheim.
AB, Western Reserve University, 1947. M.Econs., Master of Public Administration, Harvard University, 1949. Doctor of Philosophy in Economics, Harvard University, 1952.
Research associate Harvard University, 1950-1952. Economist Cleveland Planning Commission, 1952-1955. Consultant, director research New York State Rent Commission, 1955-1959.
Deputy director area development Committee Economic Development, 1959-1961. Assistant administrator program policy Housing and Home Finance Agency, 1961-1966. Director Office Program Policy, Department Housing and Urban Development, 1966.
Professor city planning University Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1966-1973. Senior specialist in housing Library Congress, Washington, since 1973. Adjunct professor city planning Howard University, 1976-1982.
Lecturer economics, urban problems Western Reserve University, 1953-1955, Columbia University, 1956-1957, New York University, 1957-1958.
Staff secretary Better Housing Association Cleveland, 1946. Member United States cultural exchange mission on city planning to, Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics, 1965. Member building research advisory board National Academy of Sciences, 1962-1968.
Member Philadelphia Housing Advisory Service Corporation, 1968-1973. Served with Army of the United States, 1943-1946. Member Lambda Alpha. Clubs: Cosmos.
Married Hanna Levine, June 18, 1950. Children– Elizabeth, Rowen, Amy, Charles.