Greene, Robert J. (Robert James), 1940-

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Robert Greene was active in the late 1940s in the formation of the Students for Democratic Action. He campaigned for G. Mennen Williams in his race for governorship of Michigan in 1948 and 1949. In the mid 1950s, Mr. Greene worked as an organizer for the Detroit and Cleveland Workmen's Circles, America's largest Jewish labor fraternal order. In 1959, Mr. Greene became the Central States Area director for the American Jewish Committee.

From the description of Robert J. Greene papers, 1948-1991. (Wayne State University, Archives of Labor & Urban). WorldCat record id: 32320844

Member of Michigan Fair Employment Practices Commission during the gubernatorial administration of G. Mennen Williams, supporter of Democratic party campaigns and candidates in Michigan.

From the description of Robert J. Greene papers, 1947-1991 (scattered dates). (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34422550

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creatorOf Greene, Robert J. Robert J. Greene papers, 1948-1991. Wayne State University. Archives of Labor and Urban Affairs
creatorOf Greene, Robert J. Robert J. Greene papers, 1947-1991 (scattered dates). Bentley Historical Library
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associatedWith American Jewish Committee corporateBody
associatedWith Democratic Party (Mich.) corporateBody
associatedWith Edwards, George Clifton, 1878-1961. person
associatedWith Michigan Committee for Academic Freedom. corporateBody
associatedWith Michigan Coordinating Council for FEPC. corporateBody
associatedWith Students for Democratic Action corporateBody
associatedWith University of Michigan corporateBody
associatedWith Wayne State University. Archives of Labor and Urban Affairs. corporateBody
associatedWith Williams, G. Mennen, 1911-1988. person
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Jews in the United States
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Birth 1940-12-13

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