McGrath, Earl J., 1902-1993

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Dr. McGrath was appointed Commissioner of Education by President Harry S. Truman in 1949 and retained by President Dwight D. Eisenhower. In 1953 Dr. McGrath resigned in protest over cuts in the Federal education budget.

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creatorOf Earl James McGrath speeches and writings, 1949-1953 Hoover Institution Archives
referencedIn Foerster, Norman, 1887-1972. Norman Foerster papers, 1907-1965. Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives
referencedIn Learned Hand papers Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138
referencedIn Earl J. McGrath Papers. 1949 - 1953. Speeches, Articles, and Public Statements Files Harry S. Truman Library
creatorOf McGrath, Earl J., 1902-. Letters, 1946, to Lewis Mumford. University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library
creatorOf McGrath, Earl James, 1902-. Earl James McGrath speeches and writings, 1949-1953. Stanford University, Hoover Institution Library
creatorOf McGrath, Earl James, 1902-. Reminiscences of Earl James McGrath : oral history, 1967. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
referencedIn Joint Army and Navy Committee on Welfare and Recreation, Sub-Committee on Music Papers, 1941-1946 Library of Congress. Music Division
creatorOf McGrath, Earl James, 1902-. Reminiscences of Earl James McGrath : oral history, 1963. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
referencedIn Harvard Law School Forums Records Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138
referencedIn Harry Levin papers Houghton Library
creatorOf Earl J. McGrath Papers. 1949 - 1953. Speeches, Articles, and Public Statements Files Harry S. Truman Library
creatorOf McGrath, Earl James, 1902-. Papers, 1949-1953 [microform]. Harry S. Truman Library
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associatedWith American Council on Education. corporateBody
associatedWith Carnegie Corporation of New York. corporateBody
employeeOf Columbia University. Teachers College. corporateBody
correspondedWith Harvard Law School Forum corporateBody
correspondedWith United States. Joint Army and Navy Committee on Welfare and Recreation. Sub-Committee on Music corporateBody
leaderOf United States. Office of Education. corporateBody
associatedWith United States. War Manpower Commission. corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
Tucson AZ US
Washington, D. C. DC US
Buffalo NY US
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Education
Education
African American universities and colleges
College teachers
Education and state
Educator
Government executives
Military education
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Birth 1902-11-16

Death 1993-01-14

English

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