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Biographical Sketches of Committee Members and Staff
Biographical Sketches of Committee Members and Staff
Pages 198-204
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Ylvisaker began his teaching career at Bethany College and has taught at Harvard University, Swarthmore College, Princeton University, and Yale University. In addition, he has served in a variety of government positions and on advisory groups, including executive secretary to the mayor of Philadelphia, commissioner of the New Jersey Department of Community Affairs, and chairman of a presidential task force on cities.
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The positions he has held include assistant director, Advance Research Laboratory, The Pennsylvania State University, and professor of engineering research; lecturer, Salzburg Seminar in American Studies; Phi Beta Kappa Visiting Scholar; Gordon McKay Professor of Applied Physics, Harvard University; and Guggenheim fellow. He has been a member of the faculty of government at Harvard since 1961.
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DeGrove has been a member of the President's Commission on Urban Problems; the executive committee of the Southern Growth Policies Board; the Florida Constitutional Revision Commission and chairman of its local government committee; chairman of the Panel on State Urban Policy, National Academy of Public Administration; special adviser to the governor of Florida; and special adviser to the White House Conference on Strategic Planning. He has written books and articles on urban problems, state government, regionalism, and the environment.
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After serving from 1949 to 1951 as assistant director of the Florida Legislative Research Bureau, Wood joined the staff of the U.S. Bureau of the Budget, leaving in 1953 to join the government faculty at Harvard University, where he taught until 1957.
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Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University. Clark held a Ford fellowship in urban studies in 1976-1978 and has received research grants from the National Science Foundation and the W
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From 1975 to 1983 he was on the faculty of the University of Texas at Dallas and from 1980 to 1982 served on the Economic Advisory Council of the North Texas Commission. Since 1977 Rees has received a number of research awards from the National Science Foundation and has conducted studies for government agencies, including the Joint Economic Committee of Congress, the Office of Technology Assessment, the General Accounting Office, and the U.S.
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