Background
Whelan, Sidney Smith was born on October 14, 1929 in New York City. Son of Sidney Smith and Hortense (Harder) Whelan.
Whelan, Sidney Smith was born on October 14, 1929 in New York City. Son of Sidney Smith and Hortense (Harder) Whelan.
Bachelor, Trinity College, Hartford, Connecticut, 1951; Bachelor of Laws, Fordham University, 1959.
Associate, Emmet, Marvin & Martin, New York City, 1959-1964; associate, Turk, Marsh, Kelly & Hoare, New York City, 1964-1967; vice president, American Museum Natural History, New York City, 1967-1972; vice president, New York Community Trust, New York City, 1972-1991; consultant, Federation Protestant Welfare Agilysys, New York City, since 1992.
Trustee St. Barnabas Hospital, New York City, 1960-1969, The Green Guerillas, New York City, 1980-1984, Adirondack Museum, Blue Mountain Lake, New York, since 1979, Girl's Vacation Fund, New York City, 1990-1992. Visiting, volunteer various social service agys. Lieutenant United States Naval Reserve, 1952-1955.
Member Council Founds. (commission on legislation and regulations 1990-1992), Racquet and Tennis Club, Dorset Field Club.
Married Carol Storke, July 18, 1959 (divorced June 1980). Children: Hortense Whelan, Lora Whelan, Sidney Whelan. Married Anne Sheldon McCook, August 14, 1988.