No Ordinary Life: The Biography of Elizabeth J. McCormack

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title No Ordinary Life: The Biography of Elizabeth J. McCormack
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Charles Kenney
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:264
Dimensions(mm): Height 152,Width 227
Category/GenreBiographies and autobiography
ISBN/Barcode 9781610392037
ClassificationsDewey:B
Audience
General
Tertiary Education (US: College)
Professional & Vocational

Publishing Details

Publisher PublicAffairs,U.S.
Imprint PublicAffairs,U.S.
Publication Date 3 April 2012
Publication Country United States

Description

A member in the Society of the Sacred Heart for nearly thirty years president of Manhattanville College in New York recipient of a doctorate in philosophy philanthropic advisor to the Rockefeller family beloved wife of Jerome I. Aron pivotal board member of some of the most generous foundations in the world, including Atlantic Philanthropies and the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation. Today, Elizabeth McCormack is regarded by many as the very soul of philanthropy. Her unstinting practical advice and compassion have helped to inform the distribution of hundreds of millions of dollars to worthy causes around the world.

Author Biography

Charles Kenney is the author of many books including The Best Practice: How the New Quality Movement Is Transforming Medicine.