Otto Newman

Background

Newman, Otto was born on July 2, 1922 in Vienna, Austria. Son of Jonas and Rosa (Schwarzstein) Neumann. came to the United States, 1987.

Education

Inter Bachelor of Science, Oxford (England) University, 1940. Diploma Society, London University, 1964. Bachelor of Science with honours, London School of Economics, 1966.

Doctor of Philosophy, London School of Economics, 1970.

Career

Managing director, Fanderfield Investments Ltd., London, 1950-1964; lecturer, U. Stirling, Scotland, 1968-1971; department chairman social science, South Bank U., London, 1972-1987; professor social science, San Diego State University, 1987-1991; distinguished visiting scholar, San Diego State University, 1990; Adjunct Professor, San Diego State University, since 1991. Visiting professor Sangamon State University, Springfield, Illinois, 1981-1982. Visiting professor University of California, San Diego, 1983-1984, visiting scholar, 1987-1990.

Director Lifestyle Research Institute, London, 1984-1987. Consultant Council for National Academy Awards, London, 1973-1981, Greater London Council, 1983-1986.

Achievements

• Otto Newman has been listed as a noteworthy social science educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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• book

  • Gambling: Hazard and Reward

Membership

Membership officer Labour Party, London, 1962-1966. Member British Sociological Association (national executive 1976-1984, chairman publication committee 1975-1980), Phi Beta Delta.

Interests

• Avocations: music, bridge, tennis, skiing.

Connections

Married June Rose Pattenden, July 6, 1946. Children: Paul Anthony, Victoria Rose.

Father:

Jonas Neumann

Mother:

Rosa (Schwarzstein) Neumann

Spouse:

June Rose Pattenden

child:

Victoria Rose Newman

child:

Paul Anthony Newman