A scholar, writer, and consultant, James Eldin Reed seemed to draw on the pioneering spirit of his ancestors in his work with academia and the private sector. As president of the Massachusetts Chapter of the Fulbright Association, he helped host hundreds of visiting foreign scholars, and as a Fulbright senior scholar, he fostered better better American studies programs in Pakistan’s higher education system. In his journal, he called his trips to Pakistan “a peak life experience without equal anywhere.”
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