Background
Morley, James William was born on July 12, 1921 in Trenton, New Jersey. Son of Frederick Butler and Laura J. (Milligan) Morley.
Morley, James William was born on July 12, 1921 in Trenton, New Jersey. Son of Frederick Butler and Laura J. (Milligan) Morley.
Bachelor, Harvard University, 1943. Master of Arts, Johns Hopkins University, 1945. Doctor of Philosophy, Columbia University, 1954.
Assistant professor Union College, Schenectady, 1948-1954. From assistant professor to professor political science Columbia University, New York City, since 1954, director East Asian Institute, 1966-1967, 70-73, 81-86, chairman department political science, 1975-1978. Assistant to American ambassador to Japan Tokyo, 1967-1969.
Served to lieutenant United States Naval Reserve, 1943-1946. Member American Political Science Association, Association Asian Studies (president 1984-1985), Japan Society (director, member executive committee 1970-1976, 79-85), Council Foreign Relations, United States National Committee for Pacific Economic Cooperation, Asia Society.
Married Barbara McMillan Wiley, December 5, 1943. Children– Thomas Acton, Carolyn Anne, John Frederick.