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Gerson S. Sher – 50th Reunion Essay

ByGerson Sher

Gerson S. Sher 1230 23rd St NW, Apt 710 Washington, DC 20037 gerson.sher@gmail.com 202-230-9061 Spouse(s): Margery Leveen (1969) Child(ren): Rabbi Jeremy Sher (1977), Adam Sher (1980) Grandchild(ren): Eli (2014), Noah (2018) Education: Yale, BA (1969); Princeton, PhD (1975) Career: National Science Foundation (20 years); COO, International Science Foundation (George Soros); Founding President, CRDF Global Avocations: Piano; Racial Justice; Civilization VI; Yale Guild of Carillonneurs Advisory Board College: Saybrook When I entered Yale, I had no…

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Banner Bio – Gerson Sher

ByGerson Sher

GERSON SAMUEL SHER (Gerry). Born July 31, 1947 in Hackensack, New Jersey, son of Philip Herschel Sher (Class of ’35) and Rina Leight Sher. Attended Teaneck High School, Teaneck, New Jersey. Entered Yale Sept., 1965. Intensive Russian Studies major; Ranking Scholar, 1965-66, 1966-67 (fall term). Resident: Saybrook. Yale Seminar Program, 1968-69; Yale Guild of Carillonneurs, 1966-69, Chairman, 1967-69. Roommates: George S. T. Chu, Robert Ware Griggs. Future study: Political Science, Soviet and E. European Area….