Background
Beattie, Richard Irwin was born on March 24, 1939 in New York City. Son of Richard I. Beattie and Ruth (Fisher) McCarthy.
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Richard Irwin Beattie
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Richard Irwin Beattie, American Lawyer. Bar: New York 1968, United States District Court (southern and eastern districts) New York 1972, United States Court 2nd District Court of Appea circuit) 1975, United States Court Appeals (District of Columbia circuit) 1977, Supreme Court of the United States Court 1978, United States Court Appeals (5th circuit) 1979.
Education
Bachelor, Dartmouth College, 1961; Bachelor of Laws, University of Pennsylvania, 1968; Doctor of Education, Bank Street College.
Career
Associate, Simpson, Thacher & Bartlett, New York City, 1968-1975;
partner, Simpson, Thacher & Bartlett, New York City, 1975-1977, 80-;
deputy general counsel, unites states department Health, Edition and Welfare, Washington, 1977-1978;
executive assistant to secretary, unites states department Health, Edition and Welfare, Washington, 1978-1979;
general counsel, unites states department Health, Edition and Welfare, Washington, 1978-1979;
special counsel to secretary, director transition, unites states department Education, Washington, 1980. Teaching fellow Harvard University, 1979-1981. Chairman Commission Reorganization of Human Resources Administration, New York City, 1984-1985, Commision on Special Education, New York City, 1984-1985.
Member Mayor's Council Foreign Rels., New York City.
Achievements
Membership
Member Board Education, New York City, 1986-1987. Board of trustees W National Educational Television/Channel 13, New York City,1983-, Natural Resources Defense Counsel, New York City, 1984-1986, Carnegie Corporation, since 1988. Chairman fund New York City Public Education, since 1989.
Board directors National Women's Law Center, American Ditchley Foundation, American Restaurant Group, Institute International Education, American-Israel Friendship League. Member Mayor's Task Force on Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome. Captain United States Marine Corps, 1961-1965.
Member Bar City New York.
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Married Diana Lewis, December 21, 1963. Children: Lisa C., Nina M.
