Colonial Office of the United Kingdom while Honored by many universities and pro­ educational and support services of the Sir William Arthur Lewis continuing to teach and write. In 1957, Sir iologist, physician, and teacher, fessional organizations, Dr. Brown was Baltimore City public schools, retiring only Lotte Jacobi Arthur was sent by the United Nations to Donald D. Brown, has been at named Young Scientist of the Year by the six months ago as superintendent of public Address Ghana, where he served as economic advisor the forefront of the analysis of State of Maryland in 1966 and received the instruction. to the Prime Minister. Appointed vice­ gene structure and gene expres- U.S. Steel Foundation Award in Molecular A native of Westminster, S.c., he grad­ chancellor of the University of the West sionB for the past 20 years. Biology in 1973. In 1975 he received the uated from Morgan State University in 1952 Indies in 1959, he continued to serve as a Born in Cincinnati, Ohio, in 1931, he VD. Mattia Award from the Roche Institute and then attended New York University, consultant to underdeveloped countries, attended Dartmouth College for three years for Molecular Biology, in 1976 the Dis­ receiving his M.A. in psychology and including Jamaica and Nigeria. He also as a pre-med major. Transferring to the tinguished Service Award from the Medical educational psychology in 1955. Returning helped to establish the Carribean Develop­ University of Chicago Medical School in Alumni Association of the University of to Baltimore, he began his work with the ment Bank in 1970 and acted as its president 1952, he graduated in four years with both Chicago, and in 1981 the Ross G. Harrison­ public school system as a psychometrist for three years. the M.D. degree and an M.S. in biochemistry. ISDB Prize in Developmental Biology. with the division of educational testing, Sir Arthur has served as professor of After a year's internship at Charity Hospital As director of the department of later serving as educational psychologist and economics and international affairs at in New Orleans, he joined the Public Health embryology of the Carnegie Institution special assistant in educational testing. Princeton University since 1963, and since Service of the National Institute of Medical of Washington here in Baltimore, Dr. In 1966 he joined the staff of the Maryland 1968 has been the James Madison Professor Health, NIH, as a research associate. His Brown has maintained and even enhanced State Department of Education as state of Political Economy. research interest at that time concerned its reputation. Some of the best and most supervisor of research and evaluation. In The author of 12 books, including the amino acid metabolism in animals. In 1959 exciting work in molecular biology of 1969 he returned to the public school highly acclaimed 1954 work, The Theory he was the recipient of a special fellowship encaryotic (non-bacterial; higher organisms) system as director of the division of special of Economic Growth, he has also written from the National Cancer Institute and cells that is being done in the world is being services for pupils, having received his some 80 articles and maintained active he worked in the Service de Biochimie done in his department by him and the PhD. from the University of Maryland membership in many learned societies. Cellulaire, Institute Pasteur, in Paris. He was scientists recruited by him. College Park the previous year. His next Sir Arthur has been honored by a number investigating the mechanism of enzyme positions involved planning, research, and of colleges and universities in this country regulation in bacteria. evaluation at the deputy superintendent and abroad, including Columbia University, In 1960 Dr. Brown began an association level, and he was named, superintendent Rutgers, and the Universities of Dakar, which continues to the present day with John L. Crew, Sr. of public instruction in 1976. Brussels, London, Lagos, and Manchester. the Carnegie Institution of Washington. His Active in many professional societies and he fourth generation of her family first position with the Baltimore based a well-known consultant, Dr. Crew has to be in photography, Lotte Jacobi organization was as a special fellow of taught at West Chester State College, is recognized as one of the great the National Cancer Institute in the depart­ Morgan State University, the University photographers of our time. Born ment of embryology. He was then named a of Maryland College Park, and Loyola inT 1896 in Thorn, West Prussia, Germany, Donald D. Brown fellow of the Carnegie Institution in the College. A highly honored civic leader, he she was raised in Posen, where she studied department of embryology and was ap­ has served on numerous committees, boards, literature and art history at the Academy. pointed to the staff in 1962. He has headed and commissions including the Board of She later attended the Bavarian State Sir William Arthur Lewis is an author, the department of embryology since 1976. Trustees of the Maryland Academy of Academy of Photography, where she studied educator, and Nobel laureate who has Active in many professional associations, Sciences, the Board of Trustees of the photography and film, and the University devoted his career to the problems of he has served as president of the Society Baltimore Museum of Art, the Governor's of Munich. underdevelopment and poverty in third­ for Developmental Biology and is a fellow Commission for the Financing of Public In 1927 she assumed the responsibility world countries. Knighted in 1963 by Queen of both the American Academy of Arts Education in Maryland, and the Maryland for Jacobi Studies, which by then was Elizabeth II for services as vice-chancellor and Sciences and the American Association Educational Coordinating Council for located in Berlin. Berlin was a cultural ot the University of the West Indies, he for the Advancement of Science. Correctional Institutions. oasis in the 1920's and she photographed shared the Nobel Prize in Economics in 1979. Dr. Brown has served on a number of Dr. Crew held the rank of colonel in the performers, intellectuals, scientists, 'and Born on the island of St. Lucia in the editorial boards, visiting committees, U.S. Army Reserves, receiving both the artists, including Albert Einstein, Max British West Indies in 1915, Sir Arthur and advisory boards, including the board of Distinguished Service Award and the Lieberman, Lotte Lenya, Kurt Weill, Peter began his teaching career at the age of 23 advisors of the National Institute of Child Meritorious Achievement Award in 1980. Lorre, Max Planck, and Konstantin as a lecturer at the University of London. Health and Development. A part-time Stanislavski. He completed his Ph.D. work there In 1940 faculty member at Johns Hopkins University When social, economic, and political when he was 25. He then held a variety of since 1964, he is currently a part-time upheaval changed Germany in the 1930's, economic development positions with the professor of biology. Lotte Jacobi left the country. After extended