Background
III, Neil Carothers, was born on October 11, 1919 in Fayetteville, Arkansas, United States. Son of Neil and Eileen (Hamilton) C.
III, Neil Carothers, was born on October 11, 1919 in Fayetteville, Arkansas, United States. Son of Neil and Eileen (Hamilton) C.
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Princeton University, 1941. Certified in aeronautical engineering, New York University, 1941. Bachelor in Philosophy, Politics and Economics, Oxford (England) University, 1950.
Master of Arts In Philosophy, Politics and Economics, Oxford (England) University, 1955.
Assistant to director guided missile program Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory, Silver Spring, Maryland, 1946-1948. Consultant Research and Development Board United States Department Defense, Washington, 1951. Assistant science adviser United States Department State, 1951-1953.
Assistant to director National Science Foundation, 1953-1961, consultant to director, 1961-1963. Consultant, from 1972.
Candidate for United States Congress, 1963-1964. State chairman Republican National Finance Comte, Washington, 1969-1972. Board director Americans for Change, Washington, 1980-1982.
Lieutenant Commander, aviator United States Naval Reserve, 1941-1946. Member Washington Institute Foreign Affairs, Foreign Policy Association (governor, board directors since 1970), World Affairs Council (founding director since 1983), Public Members Association Foreign Service (board directors since 1980). Clubs: Metropolitan (Washington).
Chevy Chase (Maryland). Princeton (New York City).
Married Mary Ethel de Limur, March 16, 1955 (divorced December 1974). Children: Neil IV, Andre. Married Katryna Brett Herrick, May 18, 1989.