# Ulric Haynes > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Ulric_Haynes > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Ulric_Haynes.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ulric_Haynes > Source revision: 1348492051 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) {{Short description|American diplomat (1931–2020)}} {{Infobox officeholder | name = Ulric St. Clair Haynes Jr. | image = | image_size = | order1 = 4th | country1 = Algeria | predecessor1 = [Richard Bordeaux Parker](/source/Richard_Bordeaux_Parker) | successor1 = [Michael H. Newlin](/source/Michael_H._Newlin) | president1 = [Jimmy Carter](/source/Jimmy_Carter)
[Ronald Reagan](/source/Ronald_Reagan) | term_start1 = July 13, 1977 | term_end1 = January 28, 1981 | ambassador_from1 = United States | birth_date = {{Birth date|1931|06|08}} | birth_place = [Brooklyn, New York](/source/Brooklyn), U.S. | death_date = {{Death date and age|2020|08|21|1931|06|08}} | death_place = | resting_place = | resting_place_coordinates = | party = [Democratic Party](/source/Democratic_Party_(United_States)) | spouse = Yolande Toussaint | relations = | children = 2 | alma_mater = [Amherst College](/source/Amherst_College)
[Yale Law School](/source/Yale_Law_School) | occupation = | profession = [Diplomat](/source/Diplomat), [professor](/source/professor) | signature = | website = | footnotes = }} '''Ulric St. Clair Haynes Jr.''' (June 8, 1931 – August 21, 2020) was an American diplomat, lawyer, and university professor. He served as the [U.S. Ambassador](/source/Ambassadors_of_the_United_States) to [Algeria](/source/Algeria) from 1977 to 1981,{{Cite web |date=20 April 2011 |title=The Association for Diplomatic Studies and Training Foreign Affairs Oral History Project AMBASSADOR ULRIC HAYNES JR. |url=https://adst.org/OH%20TOCs/Haynes,%20Ulric,%20Jr.%20toc.pdf |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240718183346/https://adst.org/OH%20TOCs/Haynes,%20Ulric,%20Jr.%20toc.pdf |archive-date=18 July 2024 |access-date=18 July 2024 |website=Association for Diplomatic Studies and Training}} and a member of the [American Academy of Diplomacy](/source/American_Academy_of_Diplomacy), Council of American Ambassadors and [Council on Foreign Relations](/source/Council_on_Foreign_Relations). == Biography == Haynes, the son of [Barbadian](/source/Barbadians) immigrants to the [United States](/source/United_States), was one of the first two black campers to be invited to attend [Camp Rising Sun](/source/Camp_Rising_Sun_(New_York)), an international, full-scholarship summer camp in 1947.Ulric Haynes Jr., [http://www.lajf.org/Documents/SundialDec2007.pdf "A Mixed Bag of Memories of CRS from Some Sixty Years Ago"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110716153944/http://www.lajf.org/Documents/SundialDec2007.pdf |date=2011-07-16 }} (PDF) ''Sundial'' (December 2007). Retrieved June 29, 2010 Haynes graduated from [Amherst College](/source/Amherst_College) in 1952, from [Yale Law School](/source/Yale_Law_School) in 1956, and attended the [Harvard Business School](/source/Harvard_Business_School)s six-week Advanced Management Program.[http://www.nndb.com/people/053/000119693/ Ulric Haynes profile] Retrieved June 29, 2010 == Public service and business career == Haynes served with the [New York](/source/New_York_(state)) State Department of Commerce, the United States [Department of State](/source/Department_of_State) from 1956 to 1959. He was on the staff of the [National Security Council](/source/United_States_National_Security_Council) and served as an administrative officer with the [United Nations](/source/United_Nations) European Office in [Geneva](/source/Geneva) in 1965 and 1966.Jean Bernard Chery, [http://media.www.thesandspur.org/media/storage/paper623/news/2005/10/07/HoltNews/Holt-Spotlight.Interview.Professor.Of.Political.Science.Ambassador.Ulric.Haynes-1012944.shtml "Holt Spotlight Interview: Professor of Political Science, Ambassador Ulric Haynes, Jr."] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110725152412/http://media.www.thesandspur.org/media/storage/paper623/news/2005/10/07/HoltNews/Holt-Spotlight.Interview.Professor.Of.Political.Science.Ambassador.Ulric.Haynes-1012944.shtml |date=2011-07-25 }} ''The Sandspur'', "The Oldest College Newspaper in Florida - Founded 1894". (October 7, 2005) Retrieved June 29, 2010 From 1960 to 1962, Haynes was assistant to the representative for [West Africa](/source/West_Africa) of the [Ford Foundation](/source/Ford_Foundation) in [Lagos](/source/Lagos), [Nigeria](/source/Nigeria). Following that, he was assistant to the Foundation's representative for [North Africa](/source/North_Africa) in [Tunis](/source/Tunis), [Tunisia](/source/Tunisia), from 1962 to 1963. From there, he went to work at the [State Department](/source/State_Department), where he was assistant officer in charge of [Moroccan](/source/Morocco) affairs from 1963 to 1964. In 1964 and 1965, Haynes became the officer in charge of [High Commission Territories](/source/High_Commission_Territories) and [South West Africa](/source/South_West_Africa). From 1965 to 1966, he served on the staff of the [National Security Council](/source/United_States_National_Security_Council) at the [White House](/source/White_House), specializing in African affairs. From 1966 to 1970, Haynes was the president of Management Formation, Inc. From 1972 to 1974, he was a vice president at Cummins Engine Company. He was appointed to be the American ambassador to [Algeria](/source/Algeria) by President [Jimmy Carter](/source/Jimmy_Carter) on April 27, 1977,President Jimmy Carter, [http://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/ws/index.php?pid=7406 "United States Ambassador to Algeria - Nomination of Ulric S. Haynes, Jr"] The American Presidency Project, official website. (April 27, 1977) Retrieved June 29, 2010 and served from 1977 to 1981. He was one of the negotiators during the [Iran hostage crisis](/source/Iran_hostage_crisis) at American embassy in [Iran](/source/Iran). Haynes was a partner at Spencer Stuart and Associates and He has also served on the boards of directors of the ABC Broadcasting Companies, Rohm & Haas, HSBC Bank USA, ING Reliastar Insurance Company of NY, INNCOM, and Pall Corporation. == Academia == Haynes was a visiting lecturer at the Harvard Business School from 1968 to 1972. He has also lectured at [Stanford Business School](/source/Stanford_Business_School). He was the president of the [State University of New York](/source/State_University_of_New_York) College at [Old Westbury](/source/Old_Westbury). He was [dean](/source/Dean_(education)) of the [Frank G. Zarb School of Business](/source/Frank_G._Zarb_School_of_Business) and the executive dean of university international relations at [Hofstra University](/source/Hofstra_University) from 1996 till his retirement in 2003.[https://people.forbes.com/profile/ulric-s-haynes/61641 Ulric S. Haynes profile]{{dead link|date=January 2022|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}} ''Forbes'' Retrieved June 29, 2010 He is an adjunct professor of international relations at [Rollins College](/source/Rollins_College) and the [University of Central Florida](/source/University_of_Central_Florida). Haynes says that "contact with students" is what he likes most about teaching. He holds honorary doctorates from [Indiana University](/source/Indiana_University), [Butler University](/source/Butler_University), [John Jay College](/source/John_Jay_College), [Fisk University](/source/Fisk_University), [Alabama State University](/source/Alabama_State_University), [Mercy College](/source/Mercy_College_(New_York)), and [Amherst College](/source/Amherst_College). Haynes is also a member of the [American Academy of Diplomacy](/source/American_Academy_of_Diplomacy).{{Cite web|title=Ulric Haynes|url=https://www.academyofdiplomacy.org/member/ulric-hayne/|website=The American Academy of Diplomacy|language=en-US|access-date=2020-05-27}} == Personal life and death == Haynes was married to the former Yolande Toussaint and had two children. He died from [COVID-19](/source/COVID-19) on August 21, 2020, at the age of 89.{{Cite web|url=https://www.deepsprings.edu/in-memoriam/ulric-s-haynes-jr-1931-2020/|title=ULRIC S. HAYNES, JR. (1931-2020)|date=April 13, 2021}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.amherst.edu/amherst-story/magazine/in_memory/1952/ulrichaynes|title = Ulric St. C. Haynes Jr. '52 | 1952 | Amherst College}} == References == {{Reflist}} ==External links== *{{C-SPAN|84318}} {{s-start}} {{s-dip}} {{s-bef|before=[Richard Bordeaux Parker](/source/Richard_Bordeaux_Parker)}} {{s-ttl|title=[United States Ambassador to Algeria](/source/United_States_Ambassador_to_Algeria)|years=1977–1981}} {{s-aft|after=[Michael H. Newlin](/source/Michael_H._Newlin)}} {{s-end}} {{Authority control}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Haynes, Ulric St. Clair}} Category:1931 births Category:2020 deaths Category:Diplomats from Brooklyn Category:Amherst College alumni Category:Yale Law School alumni Category:Harvard Business School people Category:Harvard University staff Category:Presidents of campuses of the State University of New York Category:Hofstra University faculty Category:Rollins College faculty Category:University of Central Florida faculty Category:Ambassadors of the United States to Algeria Category:New York (state) Democrats Category:American expatriates in Nigeria Category:Stanford University faculty Category:United States National Security Council staffers Category:Mercy University alumni Category:20th-century American diplomats Category:Deaths from the COVID-19 pandemic in Florida --- Adapted from the Wikipedia article [Ulric Haynes](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ulric_Haynes) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ulric_Haynes?action=history)). 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