Background
Barrett, Raymond James was born on July 22, 1924 in North Wildwood, New Jersey, United States. Son of James A. and Helen Knight (Ozmon) Barrett.
educator foreign service officer
Barrett, Raymond James was born on July 22, 1924 in North Wildwood, New Jersey, United States. Son of James A. and Helen Knight (Ozmon) Barrett.
Bachelor of Arts, Columbia University, 1946; Master of Arts, University Wisconsin, 1959; Doctor of Philosophy, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland, 1958.
Joined, United States Foreign Service, 1948; 3d secretary, American embassy, Mexico City, 1949-1951; 2d secretary, American embassy, Managua, Nicaragua, 1951-1953; 2d secretary, American embassy, Dublin, 1954-1958; 2d secretary, American embassy, Cairo, The United Arab Republic, 1959-1961; with Office Eastern and Southern African Affairs, State Department, 1961-1963; Canadian desk officer, State Department, 1963-1965; 1st secretary, American embassy, Madrid, 1965-1967; deputy chief program staff Office International Confs., Department State, 1967-1969; deputy chief global plans division, Headquarters United States Air Force, 1969-1971; State Department adviser, United States Army John F. Kennedy Center for Military Assistance, Fort Bragg, North Carolina, 1971-1973; instructor history, North Carolina State University, Fort Bragg, 1971-1973; associate professor management, Glassboro (New Jersey) State College, 1973-1985; professor emeritus, Glassboro (New Jersey) State College, 1985-1991; professor, Franklin College, Lugano, Switzerland, 1985-1986. Secretary United States section United States-Canada Permanent Joint Board Defense, 1963-1965. United States secretary United States-Canada Joint Civil Emergency Planning Committee, 1963-1965.
Member of the United States Naval Institute (1st prize essay 1972), American Management Association, Society for Preservation and Encouragement of Barbershop Quartet Singing in American, Rotary.
Married Eleanore M. Spring, September 5, 1948. Children– Grainger, Cherilyn Barrett Ensby, Clark, Melanie Barrett Smith, Holly Barrett Gross.