Ascher, Charles S. (Charles Stern), 1899-1980
Variant namesBIOGHIST REQUIRED Professor of political science at Brooklyn College from 1949 to his retirement in 1966. (Columbia A.B., 1920; LL.B., 1921). He was also secretary and general counsel of the City Housing Corporation, builder of the experimental developments Sunnyside (Queens, N.Y.) and Radburn (New Jersey); served as founding executive secretary of the Public Administration Clearing House in Chicago; regional director of the National Housing Agency from 1942-1947; and executive officer for programs at UNESCO.
From the guide to the Charles S. Ascher Papers, 1926-1979., (Columbia University. Rare Book and Manuscript Library, )
Urban planner.
From the description of Oral history interview with Charles Stern Ascher, 1972. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 309727074
Professor of political science at Brooklyn College from 1949 to his retirement in 1966. (Columbia A.B., 1920; LL.B., 1921).
He was also secretary and general counsel of the City Housing Corporation, builder of the experimental developments Sunnyside (Queens, N.Y.) and Radburn (New Jersey); served as founding executive secretary of the Public Administration Clearing House in Chicago; regional director of the National Housing Agency from 1942-1947; and executive officer for programs at UNESCO.
From the description of Charles S. Ascher papers, 1926-1979. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 460879651
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referencedIn | Black, Russell Van Nest, 1893-1969. Russell Van Nest Black papers, 1919-1968. | Cornell University Library | |
creatorOf | Ascher, Charles S. (Charles Stern), 1899-1980. Oral history interview with Charles Stern Ascher, 1972. | Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries | |
creatorOf | Ascher, Charles S. (Charles Stern), 1899-1980. Charles S. Ascher papers, 1926-1979. | Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries | |
creatorOf | Ascher, Charles Stern, 1899-1980. Letters, 1925-1979, to Lewis Mumford. | University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library | |
creatorOf | Charles S. Ascher Papers, 1926-1979. | Columbia University. Rare Book and Manuscript Library |
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Radburn (N.J.) | |||
Sunnyside (New York, N.Y.) | |||
New York (State)--New York | |||
New Jersey | |||
Radburn (N.J.) | |||
United States | |||
Sunnyside (New York, N.Y.) |
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City planners |
City planning |
City planning |
City planning |
City planning and redevelopment law |
Community development corporations |
Federal-city relations |
Housing |
Housing |
Housing authorities |
Housing development |
Housing development |
Housing policy |
New Deal, 1933-1939 |
Political science |
Real estate development |
Urban policy |
Urban renewal |
Zoning law |
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College teachers |
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Person
Birth 1899-04-20
Death 1980