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Harllee, John, 1914-2005

Bio: John Harllee (b. January 2, 1914, Washington, D.C.-d. February 5, 2005, Bethesda, Maryland), naval officer and management consultant, was Chairman of the Federal Maritime Commission from 1963 to 1969. He was the Commander of the U.S.S.…

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Hannay, Allen B.

Bio: (1892-1983) Texas attorney and judge; Youngest County Judge in the country at age 23; Appointed by President Franklin Roosevelt as Federal Judge, 1942; Chief Judge of Southern District, 1954-1962

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Hannah, Mack H., Jr.

Bio: (1904-1994) Texas businessman and black community leader; Educator; Regent, Texas Southern University and the University of Houston; Consul to the Republic of Libera, 1940-1982; White House Conference on Youth and Children

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Hannah, John A., 1902-

Bio: (1902-1991) President, Michigan State University, 1941-1969; member, President's Council on Equal Opportunity, Educational Policies Commisison, 1961-1962; Chairman, U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, 1957-1969; Administrator, Agency for…

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Hagerty, James C. (James Campbell), 1909-1981

Bio: James C. Hagerty (1909-1981) was the Executive Assistant Press Secretary to New York Governor Thomas E. Dewey from 1943 to 1952. He served as President Eisenhower's Press Secretary from 1953 to 1961.

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Hackett, David Low, 1926-2011

Bio: David Low Hackett (b. November 12, 1926, Dedham, Massachusetts-d. April 23, 2011, Rockville, Maryland), urban affairs consultant. He attended Milton Academy, where he met Robert F. Kennedy. Hackett joined John F. Kennedy's 1960 presidential…

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Greigg, Stanley L.

Bio: (1931-2002) U.S. Navy, 1957-1959; Administrator at Morningside College in Sioux City, Iowa; Sioux City, Iowa, City Council, 1961 and Mayor, 1964; U.S. Congressman, 1965-1967; Director of the Post Office Department’s Office of Regional…

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Green, Edith

Bio: (1910-1987) Educator; Delegate, Democratic National Conventions, 1956, 1960, 1964, 1968; U.S. delegate, Interparliamentary conference, Switzerland, 1958; Congressional delegate to NATO conference, 1959; Member, Presidential Commission on the…

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Graham, Daniel O.

Bio: (1926-1995) General, U.S. Army; Chief of Current Intelligence and Estimates under General Phillp B. Davidson, Military Assistance Command, Vietnam, 1967-1968; Director of Collections, Defense Intelligence Agency, 1971; Deputy Director, CIA,…

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Gorham, William, 1930-

Bio: William Gorham (b. 1930) was Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense from 1962 to 1965 and Assistant Secretary for Program Coordination at the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare from 1965 to 1968. He was chairman of the President's Task…

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Goodman, Abram Vossen, 1903-2002

Bio: Abram Vossen Goodman (b. February 10, 1903, Boston, Massachusetts-d. March 23, 2002, Cedarhurst, New York), rabbi. He attended Roxbury Latin School and graduated from Harvard University in 1924. Goodmanreceived a Masters of Hebrew…

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Goldschmidt, Arthur E., 1910-2000

Bio: Arthur Eduard Goldschmidt, also known as Tex Goldschmidt, (b. Feb. 17, 1910, San Antonio, Tex.-d. Sept. 21, 2000, Haverford, Pa.), was a friend of President Lyndon B. Johnson. He worked for the Power Division of the Public Works Administration…

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Goldberg, Irving Loeb, 1906-1995

Bio: Irving Loeb Goldberg (b. June 29, 1906, Port Arthur, Texas-d. February 11, 1995, Dallas, Texas) was a United States federal judge, received a B.A. from the University of Texas in 1926 and an LL.B. from Harvard Law School in 1929. He was in…

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Gilpatric, Roswell L. (Roswell Leavitt), 1906-1996

Bio: Roswell Leavitt Gilpatric (1906-1996), lawyer and government official, was Deputy Secretary of Defense from 1961 to 1964, and was a member of the President's Task Force on Nuclear Proliferation from 1964 to 1967. Gilpatric also served as an…

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Gilpatric, Donald S. (Donald Sellimac), 1909-1989

Bio: Donald Sellimac Gilpatric (1909-1989) worked for the Board of Economic Welfare from 1942 to 1943 and the State Department from 1943 to 1945. He was also director of the China Relief Mission and economic advisor to Allied Force Headquarters in…

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