Ronald Ashley Dwight
Lawyer
Born Nov. 3, 1944, Providence (RI), U.S.; son of M.Walter Paydos and Sophie (Bronowiska); married Pamela (Osborne Hext); children: Charlton, Lawrence.
Education: Bachelor of Arts (A.B.), Brown University, Providence, 1966; Juris Doctor (J.D.), Columbia University Law School, Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Columbia University Business School, 1970, New York City.
Career: associate, Sullivan & Cromwell, New York City, 1971-74; assistant attorney general, Attorney General Office, Providence, 1975-76; economist, U.S. Department of State, 1980-87, commissioner, United States - Poland Joint Commission on Science & Technology, 1988-91, Washington (DC); director, IRIS - Polish Project, Warsaw (Poland), 1991 -.
Author: article in Columbus Law Review, 1968.
Member of: deputy director, National Commission Lawyers for Bush, 1987-88; National Audubon Society; City Tavern Club, Washington; Polish Institute of Arts and Sciences of America (P.I.A.S.A.).
Honors: felIowship, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, 1985-86, Economic Strategy Institute, 1990
Affiliation: Republican, Anglican
Languages: English, French, Spanish, Polish
Hobbies: horticulture, ornithology, classical music
Office: University of Maryland IRIS, Morrill Hall, Room 2105, College Park, MD 20742
From: "Who's Who in Polish America" 1st Edition 1996-1997, Boleslaw Wierzbianski editor; Bicentennial Publishing Corporation, New York, NY, 1996