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Joseph H. Blatchford was born June 7, 1934 in Milwaukee, WI and moved to Beverly Hills, CA as a child. He attended the University of California at Los Angeles, and has a JD from University of California at Berkeley Law School. In 1959, Blatchford went on a good will tour of Latin America which promoted him to found ACCION International to send volunteers to South America. He was appointed director of Peace Corps in 1969, by Pres. Nixon. As director, he made changes in Volunteer support services and created New Directions to revitalize Peace Corps applicants. He resigned from the Peace Corps in 1972 and later joined The Livingston Group as an international trade lawyer and lobbyist. He was also active in helping negotiate and obtain passage of the North American Free Trade Agreement and the Caribbean Basin Initiative and the Andean Trade Preference Act.
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Joseph H. Blatchford joined The Livingston Group as an international trade lawyer and lobbyist; represented foreign industries and government entities, principally in Latin America and Asia; active in helping negotiate and obtain passage of the North American Free Trade Agreement, the Caribbean Basin Initiative and the Andean Trade Preference Act; founder of ACCION International; Deputy Under Secretary of Commerce; Director of the Peace Corps
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Joseph Blatchford (b. June 7, 1934, Milwukee, WI); moved to California, lived in Beverly Hills; attended University of California at Los Angeles, captain of tennis team, competed at Wimbeldon, 1956; JD, Berkeley Law; went on a good will tour of Latin America, 1959; started Accion, 1959, to send volunteers to South America; ran for congress, 1968, but lost; appointed director of Peace Corps, 1969, but Pres. Nixon; while director, made changes in Volunteer support services; created New Directions to revitalize Peace Corps applicants; resigned from Peace Corps, 1972; married to Winifred Marich, 3 children
Wikipedia article, Joseph Blatchford (accessed Nov. 7, 2018)
Joseph Blatchford (b. June 7, 1934, Milwukee, WI); moved to California, lived in Beverly Hills; attended University of California at Los Angeles, captain of tennis team, competed at Wimbeldon, 1956; JD, Berkeley Law; went on a good will tour of Latin America, 1959; started Accion, 1959, to send volunteers to South America; ran for congress, 1968, but lost; appointed director of Peace Corps, 1969, but Pres. Nixon; while director, made changes in Volunteer support services; created New Directions to revitalize Peace Corps applicants; resigned from Peace Corps, 1972; married to Winifred Marich, 3 children
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The Livingston Group, Honorable Joseph H. Blatchford, Consultant Biography (accessed Nov. 7, 2018)
Joseph H. Blatchford joined The Livingston Group as an international trade lawyer and lobbyist; represented foreign industries and government entities, principally in Latin America and Asia; active in helping negotiate and obtain passage of the North American Free Trade Agreement, the Caribbean Basin Initiative and the Andean Trade Preference Act; founder of ACCION International; Deputy Under Secretary of Commerce; Director of the Peace Corps
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Blatchford, Joseph H., 1934-
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[Collection of correspondence with and about Norman Mann, and with Sivia Mann], 1963-1999.
[Collection of correspondence with and about Norman Mann, and with Sivia Mann], 1963-1999.
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[Collection of correspondence with and about Norman Mann, and with Sivia Mann], 1963-1999.
Collection of letters, all typescript, sent from various individuals, chiefly American statesmen, including President George Bush (1989-1993) and Vice President Al Gore, to Norman Mann, dealing chiefly with American public affairs and foreign policy. Some personal correspondence is also included. Two non-correspondence items included.
Joseph Blatchford (b. June 7, 1934, Milwukee, WI); moved to California, lived in Beverly Hills; attended University of California at Los Angeles, captain of tennis team, competed at Wimbeldon, 1956; JD, Berkeley Law; went on a good will tour of Latin America, 1959; started Accion, 1959, to send volunteers to South America; ran for congress, 1968, but lost; appointed director of Peace Corps, 1969, but Pres. Nixon; while director, made changes in Volunteer support services; created New Directions to revitalize Peace Corps applicants; resigned from Peace Corps, 1972; married to Winifred Marich, 3 children
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