Stanhope Stryker Browne

Background

Browne, Stanhope Stryker was born on July 22, 1931 in Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States. Son of Samuel Stanhope Stryker and Florence Jeanette (Reynolds) Browne.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Princeton University, 1953; Bachelor of Laws, Harvard University, 1956.

Career

Associate, Dechert Price & Rhoads, Philadelphia, 1956-1965; partner, Dechert Price & Rhoads, Philadelphia, 1965-1997; of counsel, since 1998; resident partner, Dechert Price & Rhoads, Brussels, Belgium, 1972-1976; lecturer international law.

Achievements

• Stanhope Stryker Browne has been listed as a reputable Lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Chairman Penn's Landing Corporation, Philadelphia, 1981-1997, Committee to Preserve American's Birthplace, 1965-1972. Vice chairman World Affairs Council, 1978-1990. Board directors Philadelphia 1976 Bicentennial Corporation, 1971-1972, Greater Philadelphia Movement,1970-1971, Philadelphia Port Corporation, 1984-1990, Ecole Française Internationale de Philadelphie, since 1991.

Member Executive Committee Center Philadelphia Development Corporation, 1968-1972, 77-. Member Philadelphia District Export Council unites states department Commerce, 1983-1996. Vice president Pennsylvania Prison Society, 1962-1969.

President Greater Philadelphia Council of Churches, 1966-1967. Rector's warden St. Peter's Church, 1983-1990. Chairman Democrats Abroad, Belgium, 1975-1976, Pennsylvania International Trade Conference, 1977-1979.

Member of advisory commission Independence National History Park, Philadelphia, 1969-1972. Honorary consul of France in Philadelphia, 1986-1996. Member American Bar Association (vice Chairman of Commission on foreign investment in the United States 1981-1988), Phila.Bar Association, International Bar Association, French-American Chamber of Commerce (board directors Philadelphia chapter since 1989), Independence Hall Association (board directors 1978-1990, advisory com.1990-), Philadelphia Committee on Foreign Rels., Brook Club (New York City), Philadelphia Club (board directors 1988-1992), Phi Beta Kappa.

Connections

Married Elizabeth Whitney Sturges, September 12, 1964. Children: Katrina C., Whitney R.

Father:

Samuel Stanhope Stryker Browne

Mother:

Florence Jeanette (Reynolds) Browne

Spouse:

Elizabeth Whitney Sturges

child:

Katrina C. Browne

child:

Whitney R. Browne