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...And Then There Were Eight

The Search Committee Does Not Want You to Know the Names of These Men. Because Only One of Them Is Going to Be the Next President of Harvard.

University lecturer, Oxford 1966-74.

Miscellaneous: Reportedly turned down the FAS deanship in 1984.

Strengths: Respected senior faculty member at Harvard. Personable and successful fundraiser for the chemistry department.

Weaknesses: No Harvard degree. Foreign-born.

Personal: Born April 28, 1935 in Rugby, U.K. Married, 3 children.

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Trivia: Plays classical piano.

MARTIN S. FELDSTEIN '61

Age: 51

Occupation: Baker professor of economics. Harvard University since 1984.

Education: Harvard College, A.B. 1961 summa cum laude.

Oxford University, M.A. 1964, D.Phil. 1967.

Academic Field: Economics

Experience: Professor of economics, Harvard 1969-84.

Chair, Council of Economic Adivsers 1982-84.

President, Nat'l Bureau for Economic Research 1977-present.

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