Charitable and Civic Activities
- Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation
- Trustee, 1958–?
- President, 1982–1986
- Bryn Mawr Presbyterian Church
- Trustee, 1959–1961
- Elder, 1964–1966
- Advance Gifts Chairman, Every member Canvass, 1963–1964
- Co-Chairman, Expanding Ministries and Building Fund Drive, 1964–1965
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- Life Member, 1961–1982
- Executive Committee, 1966–1972; 1976–1984
- Chairman, Visiting Committee for School of Nutrition and Food Science, 1975–1976
- Vice Chairman, Development Committee, 1976–1981
- Academy of Natural Sciences
- Trustee, 1968–1976
- Honorary Trustee, 1976–?
- Chairman, Executive Committee, 1974–1976
- Chairman, Search Committee, 1975–1976
- Philadelphia Museum of Art
- Trustee, 1972–?
- Chairman, Capital Development Drive, 1971–1974
- First United Fund Campaign of Camden
- Chairman, 1958
- Greater Camden Movement
- Co-Chairman, 1968–1971
- Blue Hill Memorial Hospital, Blue Hill, Maine
- Member, Investment Committee, 1980–?
- Philadelphia Society for Promoting Agriculture
- President, 1985–1986
- Greater Philadelphia Movement
- Chairman, Committee on Public School Education, 1973–1975
- Greater Philadelphia Partnership, 1976–?
- Afro-American Historical and Cultural Museum, Board of Directors, 1977
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“Justice begins with the recognition of the necessity of sharing. The oldest law is that which regulates it, and this is still the most important law today and, as such, has remained the basic concern of all movements which have at heart the community of human activities and of human existence in general.”
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