[1] Chancellor, Episcopal Diocese of New York, 1987-92. University: BA, Howard University (1962)
Law School: JD, Harvard Law School (1965)
Administrator: Board of Visitors, Fordham Law School
Administrator: Harvard Corporation (2000-05)
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett Of Counsel
US State Department Legal Adviser (1993-96)
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett Partner (1974-93)
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett Associate (1971-74)
NAACP Attorney, Legal Defense Fund (1965-70)
Member of the Board of New York Life (1992-93 and 1996-)
Member of the Board of Public Service Enterprise Group (1997-)
Academy of American Poets Board of Directors
Academy of Political Science Board of Directors
American Academy of Arts and Sciences Fellow
American Arbitration Association Executive Committee
American College of Trial Lawyers Fellow
American Law Institute Council
Association of the Bar of the City of New York President (1990-92)
Council on Foreign Relations
Institute of International Education Board of Directors
Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law Trustee
Metropolitan Museum of Art Trustee
New York Public Library Vice Chairman (early 1990s)
Obama for America
Permanent Court of Arbitration (The Hague)