Ewald, William Bragg, Jr., 1925-....

William Bragg Ewald (b. 1925) was an instructor of English and Humanities at Harvard University from 1951 to 1954. From 1954 to 1956, he was a special assistant at the White House, then assistant to Secretary of the Interior from 1957 to 1961. He joined the Eisenhower administration staff in September, 1954, as a Special Assistant. Ewald researched and wrote presidential speeches and messages under Bryce Harlow. In 1956, he became Assistant to the Secretary of the Interior. In 1961, Ewald was asked to assist in preparing Dwight D. Eisenhower's memoirs. For the next four years, Ewald and John S. D. Eisenhower collaborated with Dwight D. Eisenhower on the writing of his two-volume memoir of the presidency, "The White House Years: Mandate for Change" and "The White House Years: Waging Peace". In later years, Ewald wrote several books pertaining to the Eisenhower Administration. He served as assistant and speech writer to Dwight D. Eisenhower from 1961 to 1964. Ewald later served as President of Bruce Museum Associates, and Vice-Chairman of the board of directors of Bruce Museum.

From the description of Ewald, William Bragg, 1925- (U.S. National Archives and Records Administration). naId: 10567684