Valeo, Francis R. (Francis Ralph), 1916-2006

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Dates:
Birth 1916-01-30
Death 2006-04-09
Americans,
English,

Biographical notes:

Secretary of the U.S. Senate and foreign affairs consultant.

From the description of Francis R. Valeo papers, 1916-1987 (bulk 1946-1985). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70982004

Biographical Note

1916, Jan. 30 Born, Brooklyn, N.Y. 1936 B.A., political science, New York University, New York, N.Y. 1942 M.A., international relations, New York University, New York, N.Y. 1942 1943 Researcher, Legislative Reference Service, Library of Congress 1943 1946 Sergeant, U.S. Army, stationed primarily in China 1946 1950 Far East research specialist, Legislative Reference Service, Library of Congress 1950 1952 Chief, Foreign Affairs Division, Legislative Reference Service, Library of Congress 1952 1958 Consultant to the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations 1958 Married Rita MacDonald 1958 1963 Staff advisor on foreign affairs for Senator Mike Mansfield 1961 1963 Acting secretary for the majority, U.S. Senate 1963 1966 Secretary for the majority, U.S. Senate 1966 1977 Secretary of the Senate 1972 1976 Developed strategy and served as senior negotiator for three senate leadership missions to China 1975 Published with Ernest S. Griffith, Congress: Its Contemporary Role, fifth edition, New York: New York University Press 1975 1976 Member, Commission on the Operation of the Senate 1977 Retired from government service Became consultant and lobbyist with special reference to Chinese-Asian matters 1983 Edited with Charles E. Morrison, The Japanese Diet and the U.S. Congress. Boulder, Colo.: Westview Press 2006, Apr. 9 Died, Chevy Chase, Md.

From the guide to the Francis R. Valeo Papers, 1916-1987, (bulk 1946-1985), (Manuscript Division Library of Congress)

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Subjects:

  • Vietnam War, 1961-1975

Occupations:

  • Consultants
  • Secretaries, U.S. Senate

Places:

  • Korea (as recorded)
  • China (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)
  • Japan (as recorded)
  • East Asia (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)
  • Korea (as recorded)
  • Asia (as recorded)
  • China (as recorded)
  • Japan (as recorded)
  • Asia (as recorded)
  • Philippines (as recorded)
  • Philippines (as recorded)

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