Perloff, Harvey S

Perloff taught architecture and urban planning at the Univ. of Chicago, 1947-55; director, Resources for the Future, Inc., for eight years; appointed by President Kennedy to the Committee of Nine of the Alliance for Progress, on which he served for two years; became chairman of the Committee on National Urban Policy in 1981; wrote 17 books on urban planning, including Education for planning : city, state, and regional (1957); became dean of the UCLA Graduate School of Architecture and Urban Planning two years after its inception in 1966, and guided the program for 15 years; died in 1983.

From the description of Papers, 1966-1977. (University of California, Los Angeles). WorldCat record id: 38943166

Dean of the UCLA Graduate School of Architecture and Urban Planning.

From the description of Harvey S. Perloff papers, [ca. 1983]. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 64074105

Biography

Perloff taught architecture and urban planning at the University of Chicago, 1947-55; director, Resources for the Future, Incorporated, for eight years; appointed by President Kennedy to the Committee of Nine of the Alliance for Progress, on which he served for two years; became chairman of the Committee on National Urban Policy in 1981; wrote 17 books on urban planning, including Education for planning: city, state, and regional (1957); became dean of the UCLA Graduate School of Architecture and Urban Planning two years after its inception in 1966, and guided the program for 15 years; died in 1983.

From the guide to the Harvey S. Perloff Papers, 1966-1977, (University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections.)