Background
Samuels, Nathaniel was born on October 20, 1908 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Maurice and Sarah (Altman) Samuels.
government administrator business executive
Samuels, Nathaniel was born on October 20, 1908 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Maurice and Sarah (Altman) Samuels.
Bachelor of Science, Harvard University, 1930; read law privately in Chicago law office, 1931-1935.
Practice law, Chicago, 1935-1942;
deputy under secretary state for economics affairs, United States State Department, 1969-1972;
United States alternate governor, International Monetary Fund, International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, Inter-American Development Bank, Asian Development Bank, 1969-1972;
United States alternate governor, Overseas Private Investment Corporation
special advisor, director division Industrial Resources, Mutual Security Agency, Paris, 1952-1953;
with, Kuhn, Loeb & Company, 1955-1969;
managing partner, Kuhn, Loeb & Company, 1966-1969;
advisory director, Lehman Brothers Kuhn Loeb, Inc., 1977-1985;
managing director, Shearson Lehman Hutton, 1985-1988. Board directors Global Bancorporation. General council Assicurazioni Generali, Trieste-Venice, Transocean Holding Corporation, New York, Scor United States Corporation, Scor Reinsurance County, New York, Hayward & Company Ltd., London, SAFRA AGF Reins.
Corporation of the United States, 1995, Unione Italiana Reinsurance Company of America, Inc., 1994, Jefferson Insurance Company of New York, chairman since 1978, chairman emeritus, numerous other national and international companies. Chairman of the executive board Center for Strategic and International Studies, Washington, 1993. Past member visiting commission to Russian Research Center Harvard University, John F. Kennedy School Government and Center for International Affairs Harvard University.
Member Council on Foreign Relations, New York, Atlantic Council of the United States, Washington, British-N. American Committee, Washington, London, International Institute for Strategic Studies, London, Committee on Changing International Realities, Washington. Member advisory board International Management and Development Institute. Member Bretton Woods Committee, Washington, United States Mission for Economic Affairs United States Embassy, London, 1945-1946.
Board directors The Americas Society (honorary). Member United States Mission for Economic Affairs United States Embassy, London, 1945-1946. Served to 1st lieutenant Army of the United States, 1942-1946.
European Theatre of Operations, Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Forces. Member United States Chamber of Commerce (past member executive committee, chairman commercial policy committee). Clubs: Harvard, Century Association, University (New York City).
Metropolitan (Washington).
Married Mary Elizabeth Hyman, May 10, 1952. Children— Geoffrey, Neil.