Lincoln Palmer Bloomfield | |
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Born | 1920 |
Died | October 30, 2013 (aged 93) |
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | Harvard University (BA, MPA, PhD)[1] |
Subject | Foreign policy |
Notable works | A World Effectively Controlled by the United Nations: A Preliminary Survey of One Form of a Stable Military Environment (1962) |
Children | Lincoln P. Bloomfield Jr. |
Lincoln Palmer Bloomfield (1920-2013) an American academic and expert on foreign affairs who served as a professor of political science at Massachusetts Institute of Technology.[2][3]
Lincoln P. Bloomfield is the father of Lincoln P. Bloomfield Jr., a United States Defense Department and State Department official.
Bloomfield served five United States Secretaries of State, held an administrative State Department position in the early years of the United Nations, and was director of global issues on the National Security Council during the Carter administration.
Bloomfield was a member of the Council on Foreign Relations.[4]
Bloomfield's work at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology led to the development of the CASCON conflict analysis system.[5] He taught for four semesters at the Graduate Institute of International Studies.[6]