Maurice Templesman

Origin

Born: August 26, 1929

Died: April 14, 1951

Location: Antwerp, Belgium

Father: ?

Mother: ?

Wife 1: Lilly Bucholz Tempelsman

Wife 2: Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis

Religion: Jewish

Nationality: Belgian-American

 

Education

Primary: New York Public Schools

Secondary: New York Public Schools

College: New York University

 

Politics

Democratic Party: Active fundraiser

Kimberley Process Certification Scheme

 

Business

Lazare Kaplan International: Chairman of the Board (LKI is the largest cutter and polisher of “ideal cut” diamonds in the United States)

American Stock Exchange: International Advisory Council of the

1999 to 2002: Corporate Council on Africa (Chairman Emeritus)

2007: Chairman of the Corporate Council on Africa

Africa-America Institute: Chairman (previous)

Eurasia Foundation: Trustee

National Democratic Institute for International Affairs: Director

Center for National Policy: Director

Business Council for International Understanding: Director

US-Russia Business Council: Director

International Advisory Council of the Harvard AIDS Initiative: Chairman

Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution: honorary trustee and an honorary member

Council on Foreign Relations: Member

Academy of American Poets: Director

New York University Institute of Fine Arts: Trustee

Lenox Hill Hospital: Advisory board

Presidential Commissions: Observance of Human Rights, the Citizen’s Advisory Board of Youth Opportunities and the National Highway Safety Advisory Committee

New York Council on International Business: Council member