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  Appendix

  Historical Roster of Directors and Officers

  Directors
  Isaiah Bowman	1921-50
  Archibald Cary Coolidge	1921-28
  Paul D. Cravath	1921-40
  John W. Davis	1921-55
  Norman H. Davis	1921-44
  Stephen P. Duggan	1921-50
  John H. Finley	1921-29
  Edwin F. GayM	1921-45
  David F. Houston	1921-27
  Otto H. Kahn	1921-34
  Frank L. Polk	1921-43
  Whitney H. Shepardson	1921-66
  William R. Shepherd	1921-27
  Paul M. Warburg	1921-32
  George M. Wickersham	1921-36
  Allen W. Dulles	1927-69
  Russell C. Leffingwell	1927-60
  George O. May	1927-53
  Wesley C. Mitchell	1927-34
  Owen D. Young	1927-40
  Hamilton Fish Armstrong	1928-72
  Charles P. Howland	1929-31
  Walter Lippmann	1932-37
  Clarence M. Woolley	1932-35
  Frank Altschul	1934-72
  Philip C. Jessup	1934-42
  Harold W. Dodds	1935-43
  Leon Fraser	1936-45
  John H. Williams	1937-64
  Lewis W. Douglas	1940-64
  Edward Warner	1940-49
  Clarence E. Hunter	1942-53
  Myron C. Taylor	1943-59
  Henry M. Wriston	1943-67
  Thomas K. Finletter	1944-67
  William A. M. Burden	1945-74
  Walter H. Mallory	1945-68
  Philip D. Reed	1945-69
  Winfield W. Riefler	1945-50
  David Rockefeller	1949-85
  W. Averell Harriman	1950-55
  Joseph E. Johnson	1950-74
  Grayson Kirk	1950-73
  Devereux C. Josephs	1951-58
  Elliott V. Bell	1953-66
  John J. McCloy	1953-72
  Arthur H. Dean	1955-72
  Charles M. Spofford	1955-72
  Adlai E. Stevenson	1958-62
  William C. Foster	1959-72
  Caryl P. Haskins	1961-75
  James A. Perkins	1963-79
  William P. Bundy	1964-74
  Gabriel Hauge	1964-81
  Carroll L. Wilson	1964-79
  Douglas Dillon	1965-78
  Henry R. Labouisse	1965-74
  Robert V. Roosa	1966-81
  Lucian W. Pye	1966-82
  Alfred C. Neal	1967-76
  Bill Moyers	1967-74
  Cyrus R. Vance	1968-76, 1981-87
  Hedley Donovan	1969-79
  Najeeb E. Halaby	1970-72
  Bayless Manning	1971-77
  W. Michael Blumenthal	1972-77, 1979-84
  Zbigniew Brzezinski	1972-77
  Elizabeth Drew	1972-77
  George S. Franklin	1972-83
  Marshall D. Shulman	1972-77
  Martha Redfield Wallace	1972-82
  Paul C. Warnke	1972-77
  Peter G. Peterson	1973-83, 1984
  Robert O. Anderson	1974-80
  Edward K. Hamilton	1974-83
  Harry C. McPherson, Jr.	1974-77
  Elliot L. Richardson	1974-75
  Franklin Hall Williams	1975-83
  Nicholas deB. Katzenbach	1975-86
  Paul A. Volcker	1975-79, 1988
  Theodore M. Hesburgh	1976-85
  Lane Kirkland	1976-86
  George H. W. Bush	1977-79
  Lloyd N. Cutler	1977-79
  Philip L. Geyelin	1977-87
  Henry A. Kissinger	1977-81
  Winston Lord	1977-85
  Stephen Stamas	1977-89
  Marina v.N. Whitman	1977-87
  C. Peter McColough	1978-87
  Richard L. Gelb	1979-88
  Graham T. Allison, Jr.	1979-88
  William D. Ruckelshaus	1979-83
  James F. Hoge, Jr.	1980-84
  George P. Shultz	1980-82
  William D. Rogers	1980-90
  Walter B. Wriston	1981-87
  Lewis T. Preston	1981-88
  Warren Christopher	1982-91
  Alan Greenspan	1982-88
  Robert A. Scalapino	1982-89
  Harold Brown	1983-92
  Stanley Hoffmann	1983-92
  Juanita M. Kreps	1983-89
  Brent Scowcroft	1983-89
  Clifton R. Wharton, Jr.	1983-92
  Donald F. McHenry	1984-93
  B. R. Inman	1985-93
  Jeane J. Kirkpatrick	1985-94
  Peter Tarnoff	1986-93
  Charles McC. Mathias, Jr.	1986-92
  Ruben F. Mettler	1986-92
  James E. Burke	1987-95
  Richard B. Cheney	1987-89, 1993-95
  Robert F. Erburu	1987
  Karen Elliott House	1987
  Glenn E. Watts	1987-90
  Thomas S. Foley	1988-94
  James D. Robinson III	1988-91
  Strobe Talbott	1988-93
  John L. Clendenin	1989-94
  William S. Cohen	1989
  Joshua Lederberg	1989
  John S. Reed	1989-92
  Alice M. Rivlin	1989-92
  William J. Crowe, Jr.	1990-93
  Thomas R. Donahue	1990
  Richard C. Holbrooke	1991-93, 1996
  Robert D. Hormats	1991
  John E. Bryson	1992
  Maurice R. Greenberg	1992
  Karen N. Horn	1992-95
  James R. Houghton	1992-96
  Charlayne Hunter-Gault	1992
  Kenneth W. Dam	1992
  Donna E. Shalala	1992-93
  Alton Frye	1993
  Richard N. Cooper	1993-94
  Rita E. Hauser	1993
  E. Gerald Corrigan	1993-95
  Leslie H. Gelb	1993
  Paul A. Allaire	1993
  Robert E. Allen	1993
  Theodore C. Sorensen	1993
  Garrick Utley	1993
  Carla A. Hills,	1994
  Helene L. Kaplan	1994-96
  Frank G. Zarb	1994-96
  Robert B. Zoellick	1994
  Les Aspin	1995
  Mario L. Baeza	1995
  Peggy Dulany	1995
  Jessica P. Einhorn	1995
  William J. McDonough	1995
  Frank Savage	1995
  George Soros	1995
  Hannah Holborn Gray	1995
  George J. Mitchell	1995
  Louis V. Gerstner, Jr.	1995
  Lee Cullum	1996
  Chairmen of the Board
  Russell C. Leffingwell	1946-53
  John J. McCloy	1953-70
  David Rockefeller	1970-85
  Peter G. Peterson	1985
  Vice Chairmen of the Board
  Grayson Kirk	1971-73
  Cyrus R. Vance	1973-76, 1985-87
  Douglas Dillon	1976-78
  Carroll L. Wilson	1978-79
  Warren Christopher	1987-91
  Harold Brown	1991-92
  B. R. Inman	1992-93
  Jeane J. Kirkpatrick	1993-94
  Maurice R. Greenberg	1994
  Presidents
  John W. Davis	1921-33
  George W. Wickersham	1933-36
  Norman H. Davis	1936-44
  Russell C. Leffingwell	1944-46
  Allen W. Dulles	1946-50
  Henry M. Wriston	1951-64
  Grayson Kirk	1964-71
  Bayless Manning	1971-77
  Winston Lord	1977-85
  John Temple Swing*	1985-86
  Peter Tarnoff	1986-93
  Alton Frye	1993
  Leslie H. Gelb	1993
  Honorary President
  Elihu Root	1931-37
  Executive Vice President
  John Temple Swing	1986-93
  Vice Presidents
  Paul D. Cravath	1921-33
  Norman H. Davis	1933-36
  Edwin F. Gay	1933-40
  Frank L. Polk	1940-43
  Russell C. Leffingwell	1943-44
  Allen W. Dulles	1944-46
  Isaiah Bowman	1945-49
  Henry M. Wriston	1950-51
  David Rockefeller	1950-70
  Frank Altschul	1951-71
  Devereux C. Josephs	1951-52
  David W. MacEachron	1972-74
  John Temple Swing	1972-86
  Alton Frye	1987-93
  William H. Gleysteen, Jr.	1987-89
  John A. Millington	1987
  Margaret Osmer-McQuade	1987-93
  Nicholas X. Rizopoulos	1989-94
  Karen M. Sughrue	1993
  Abraham F. Lowenthal	1995
  Janice L. Murray	1995
  David J. Vidal	1995
  Ethan B. Kapstein	1995-96
  Senior Vice Presidents
  Alton Frye	1993
  Kenneth H. Keller	1993-95
  Larry L. Fabian	1994-95
  Michael P. Peters	1995
  Secretaries
  Edwin F. Gay	1921-33
  Allen W. Dulles	1933-44
  Frank Altschul	1944-72
  John Temple Swing	1972-87
  Judith Gustafson	1987
  Treasurers
  Edwin F. Gay	1921-33
  Whitney H. Shepardson	1933-42
  Clarence E. Hunter	1942-51
  Devereux C. Josephs	1951-52
  Elliott V. Bell	1952-64
  Gabriel Hauge	1964-81
  Peter G. Peterson	1981-85
  C. Peter McColough	1985-87
  Lewis T. Preston	1987-88
  James E. Burke	1988-89
  David Woodbridge	1989-94
  Janice L. Murray	1994
  Executive Directors
  Hamilton Fish Armstrong	1922-28
  Malcolm W. Davis	1925-27
  Walter H. Mallory	1927-59
  George S. Franklin, Jr.	1953-71
  Directors of Studies
  Percy W. Bidwell	1937-53
  Philip E. Mosely	1955-63
  Richard H. Ullman	1973-76
  Abraham F. Lowenthal	1976-77
  John C. Campbell	1977-78
  Paul H. Kreisberg	1981-87
  William H. Gleysteen, Jr.	1987-89
  Nicholas X. Rizopoulos	1989-94
  Kenneth H. Keller*	1994-95
  Ethan B. Kapstein	1995-96
  Kenneth Maxwell	1996
  Editors of Foreign Affairs
  Archibald Cary Coolidge	1922-28
  Hamilton Fish Armstrong	1928-72
  William P. Bundy	1972-84
  William G. Hyland	1984-92
  James F. Hoge, Jr.	1992
  * Pro-tempore

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