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Donald Blinken, Antony's Father

 

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>>18743611 Antony J. Blinken's Executive Branch Personnel Public Financial Disclosure Report (OGE Form 278e)

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>>18751018, >>18751030, >>18751037, >>18751042 Open Society University Network think Soros

 

Donald Blinken was, like his son Antony, a U.S. diplomat. In his Sept. 23, 2022 New York Times obituary, we learn about his life and his accomplishments. Here's a list:

financier and patron of the arts

Democratic Partydonor

ambassador to Hungary - appointed by President BillClintonin 1994

  • "set up, in Taszar, Hungary, 'the largest staging base in Europe since World War II.'” (thinkBosnia"intervention")

State University of New York - board chair - appointments by:

  • Gov. Hugh L.Careyand Gov. Mario M.Cuomo

membership in a judicial nominating panel named by President JimmyCarter

E.M. Warburg, Pincus & Company - co-founder

became president of the Mark Rothko Foundation

…“the biggest, most publicized and most protracted legal wrangle in art-world history,”…

  • paintings by Mark Rothko after his suicide in 1970

born Nov. 11, 1925, in Yonkers, N.Y.

Donald's father - Maurice (credited with pushing for the state of Israel)

Donald's mother - Ethel (Horowitz) Blinken

Donald's 1st wife (Antony's mother)- Judith Frehm, who was also from Yonkers (born in 1958)

Donald's and Judith's son - Antony was born in 1962

Donald's brother - Alan

Harvard College

Army Air Corps

worked at British company Marks & Spencer (his father, Maurice, was their lawyer)

Donald and Judith divorced in 1971

Judith and Antony moved to Paris

Donald - remarried in 1975 - Vera Ermer (wife # 2)

NYT -Donald Mayor Blinken- Antony's father - obituary

https://www.nytimes.com/2022/09/23/us/donald-blinken-dead.html

 

Donald's NYT obituary fails to mention his and Vera's relationship withOpen Society Archives. Open Society Archives at the Central European University is now the "Vera and Donald Blinken Open Society Archives ".

Vera and Donald Blinken - Open Society Archives

Central European University

https://osaarchivum.org/about-us/vera-and-donald-blinken

 

TheHoover Institutionis an example of how, through Open Society Archives, Donald and Vera Blinken's influence reached out into universities and the field of research.

Open Society Archives - Scholarship to Fund the Hiring of a Research Assistant to Conduct Research in the Hoover Institution Archives RFE/RL, inc. Collections

https://osaarchivum.org/work-with-us/fellowship/hoover-archives-research-assistance-scholarship

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The M.E. Grenander Department of Special Collections & Archives is a summary of an archived collection of Donald Blinken related items. Anon has not looked into this deeply. Hopefully another enterprising Anon will dig into this.

Archives Albany - Blinken, Donald M. - Papers -PDF

Here is more Donald Blinken biographical information found in the summary.

New York Philharmonic Symphony Society

New York Public Library - Commentary Publication Committee

Institute of International Education

Nelson A. Rockefeller Institute of Government

National Gallery of Art - Trustee's Council

https://archives.albany.edu/browse/pdf/apap080.pdf

 

Council of American Ambassadors - Donald Blinken

https://www.americanambassadors.org/members/donald-blinken

 

Dilenschneider Group - Consultants

Secretary General of the World Federation of United Nations Associations

https://www.dilenschneider.com/consultants.php

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National Committee on American Foreign Policy - Donald Blinken

https://www.ncafp.org/donald-m-blinken/

Harvard

U.S. Army Air Corps

E.M. Warburg, Pincus & Co. - co-founder

State University of New York - chair, board of trustees

Ambassador to the Republic of Hungary

Mark Rothko Foundation - president

Brooklyn Academy of Music - president

U.S. Court of Appeals - Special Presidential Nominating Panel

Manville Personal Injury Settlement Trust - founding Trustee

New York Public Library - Executive Committee

National Gallery of Art - Trustees’ Council

Central European University

  • International Council

  • Board of Trustees

New York Philharmonic Society - Honorary Trustee

Nelson A. Rockefeller Institute of Government in Albany - overseer

The World Federation of United Nations Associations - Secretary-General

Council on Foreign Relations

National Committee on American Foreign Policy

Project on Ethnic Relations - board

Republic of Hungary’s highest civilian honor

 

NCAFP - Donald Blinken -PDF

https://www.ncafp.org/articles/CVs%20and%20Bios/Blinken%20Donald.pdf

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The Rockefeller Institute has something called the "Blinken Report" (named after Donald Blinken). Below are some examples (PDF) of the report.

 

Rockefeller Institute - Blinken Report (named after Donald Blinken)

https://rockinst.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/2014-01-Blinken_Report_One.pdf

 

Rockefeller Institute - Blinken Report - State Revenues from Gambling

https://rockinst.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/2016-04-12-Blinken_Report_Three-min.pdf

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Donald Blinken, Antony's Father

 

Anons may find it interesting that Donald Blinken was, at one time, a resident of something called River House in Manhattan. Anon found this to be an interesting read. Other residents of River House are or have been:

Deeda Blair

Henry Kissinger

Alexandra Penney (Bernard Madoff victim)

first president of the board was Kermit Roosevelt (second son of Theodore Roosevelt)

Hearst

Rockefeller

Gloria Vanderbilt

Bobby Short

Carl Mueller

Diane Keaton

Joan Crawford

Holly Peterson

Pete Peterson

Aerin Lauder

DavidKochand his wife, Julia

Marina Rust Connor

Uma Thurman

Barbara Taylor Bradford

Charles G. Berry

Michael Gross

NYT - "Roiling the Waters at River House"

https://www.nytimes.com/2013/11/07/fashion/roiling-waters-at-river-house-in-Manhattan.html

 

River Club, NY is leased from River House

https://www.riverclubnyc.com/

 

River Club, NY - History

https://www.riverclubnyc.com/web/pages/history