Background
Beach, Walter Eggert was born on August 24, 1934 in North Adams, Massachusetts, United States. Son of W. Edwards and Liselotte Josephine Sophie (von Usedom) Beach.
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Beach, Walter Eggert was born on August 24, 1934 in North Adams, Massachusetts, United States. Son of W. Edwards and Liselotte Josephine Sophie (von Usedom) Beach.
Bachelor, Dickinson College, 1956; Master of Arts, George Washington University, 1961.
Staff associate, assistant director, American Political Science Association, Washington, 1965-1980; senior staff member, Brookings Institution, Washington, 1980-1990; director Heldref Publs., Helen Dwight Reid Ednl. Foundation, Washington, 1990-1997.
Treasurer District of Columbia Democratic Party, 1981-1984. Member advisory board Hubert H. Humphrey Institute Public Affairs, University Minnesota, Minneapolis, 1990-1999. Trustee Dickinson College, since 1984, Mount Vernon College, 1971-1997, Helen Dwight Reid Educational Foundation, since 1982.
President International Eye Foundation, 1993-1995. Board directors Hillwood Museum and Gardens, 2001^. Member, board directors various political committees With United States Army, 1956-1958.
Member International Political Science Association, American Political Science Association (Frank Goodnow award 1998), Center Study Presidency, History Society District of Columbia, Midwest Political Science Association, National Capital Area Political Science Association, Policy Studies Organization, Southern Political Science Association, United Nations Association National Capital Area, Western Political Science Association, Cosmos Club, Pi Sigma Alpha.