Background

Goodfriend, Arthur was born on June 21, 1907 in New York City. Son of Samuel and Fannie Goodfriend.

Education

Student, National Academy of Design, 1924. Bachelor of Science, City College of New York, 1928. Postgraduate, Harvard University, 1979.

Postgraduate, Hughes Hall, Cambridge University, 1982. Doctor of Education, University Hawaii, 1988.

Career

Merchandising director Amos Parrish & Company, New York City, 1928-1935. Around-the-world representative Esquire magazine, Herald Tribune, 1936-1937. Correspondent New York Times, Holiday, Life magazines, other publications, 1948-1949.

Member Joint Commission on Rural Reconstrn., Canton, China, also Taipei, Formosa, 1949-1950. Fellow Council on Economic and Cultural Affairs, Indonesia, 1954-1955. Foreign service officer New Delhi, 1958-1960.

Federal Executive fellow Brookings Institution, 1961-1962. Consultant for W. Africa United States Information Agency, 1963-1965. Special assistant to chancellor East-West Center, Honolulu, 1966-1969.

Assistant to president People to People Health Foundation (Project Health Opportunities for People Everywhere), 1969-1970. Professor American Studies New College University Hawaii, 1970-1975. Professor University Bohol, Tagbilaran, Philippines, 1979-1981.

Resident scholar Cambridge University, 1981-1983, University Kyoto, 1984, University Sydney, 1985-1986, University Canterbury, New Zealand, 1986.

Achievements

• Arthur Goodfriend has been listed as a noteworthy Humanities educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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  • The twisted image

    (A Case History Of The Usis Operation In Delhi, Rajasthan,...)

  • Education of a Survivor: From the School of Hard Knocks to a Doctoral Degree

    (Book by Goodfriend, Arthur)

  • Something is missing

    (History)

  • the Only war We Seek with a Forward By Chester Bowles
  • Rice roots
  • Stand fast in liberty
  • Two Sides of One World

Membership

Senior delegate United States delegate to Southeast Asia Treaty Organization Conference, Manila, 1967. Protocol officer university campus Round-the-World Cruise, 1977, Peace Corps volunteer, Philippines, 1979-1980, volunteer Peace Corps, The Philippines, 1979-1981, Hungary, 1991-1993, In Service to American (Volunteers in Service to America), 1994-1997. Served to lieutenant colonel Army of the United States, 1941-1946.

Editor-in-chief Stars and Stripes, 1944-1945, Europe. Editor-in-chief Stars and Stripes, 1946, China. Member New Hampshire Council World Affairs (director), Society Illustrators, Pacific and Asian Affairs Council (governor), Foreign Service Association Clubs: Outrigger Canoe, Cosmos, Ragged Mountain Fish and Game, Harvard Faculty, Diplomatic and Consular.

Connections

Married Edith Del Mar. Children: Jill Goodfriend Johnstone, Arthur, Bret Meredith.

Father:

Samuel Goodfriend

Mother:

Fannie Goodfriend

Spouse:

Edith Del Mar

child:

Jill Goodfriend Johnstone Goodfriend

child:

Bret Meredith Goodfriend

child:

Arthur Goodfriend