Milton Katz
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| Born | November 29, 1907 |
| Died | August 29, 1995 Beth Israel Hospital in Brookline, Massachusetts |
| Nationality | US |
| Ethnicity | Jewish |
| Alma mater | Harvard College,Harvard University |
Harvard University professor. OSS. Senior administrator of the Marshall Plan from 1948 to 1951. Attended the 1962 Bilderberg | |
Milton Katz was a Harvard Law School professor who worked for the Office of Strategic Services during World War 2, then became senior administrator of the Marshall Plan from 1948 to 1951.[1] He attended the 1962 Bilderberg meeting.
Education
After graduating from Harvard College, he took part in an anthropological expedition across Central Africa for the [[Peabody Museum] at Harvard. Katz then studied at Harvard Law School, where he was on the editorial board of the Harvard Law Review.[2]
Career
He briefly worked in the judiciary. In the 1930s he was a lawyer in several New Deal temporary agencies. In 1939, he was appointed as a professor at Harvard Law School.
With the outbreak of World War II, Katz joined the War Production Board and was later transferred to the Office of Strategic Services in 1944.[3]
After the war, in 1948, he was appointed Deputy Chairman of the Commission for European Recovery, later known as the Marshall Plan, under Averell Harriman.
From 1950 to 1951, he himself worked as Special Representative for the Marshall Plan with the rank of ambassador. After overseeing the distribution of $12 billion in aid funds for post-war Europe for nearly two years and coordinating among 18 participating countries, he had acquired such a reputation that he continued to be responsible for international projects. [2][4]
He was Vice President at the Ford Foundation - a known CIA cut-out- from 1951 until 1954.
He was Chairman of the Finance and Economic Committee of NATO and U.S. representative to the United Nations Economic Commissions for Europe. [4]
He helped to establish International Legal Studies program at Harvard Law School and directed it from 1954 to 1974]].
From 1970-1978 he was Chairman of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace.<refhttps://www.jta.org/archive/milton-katz-elected-chairman-of-carnegie-endowment-for-international-peace</ref>
References
- ↑ https://www.trumanlibrary.gov/library/oral-histories/katzm
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 https://www.nytimes.com/1995/08/11/obituaries/milton-katz-teacher-dies-at-87-was-law-expert-and-us-envoy.html
- ↑ https://www.upi.com/Archives/1995/08/10/Milton-Katz-Marshall-Plan-chief-dies/2438808027200/
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 https://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/obituary-milton-katz-1596452.html