Strauss, Lewis L.

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Lewis Lichtenstein Strauss (1896-1974) was secretary to Herbert Hoover during World War I, 1917 to 1919. He was first a member of the Atomic Energy Commission from 1946 to 1950, then served as its Chairman from 1953 to 1958. In 1953, Strauss served as Special Assistant to the President on Atomic Energy, 1953, then as Secretary of Commerce (unconfirmed) from 1958 to 1959.

From the description of Strauss, Lewis L. (Lewis Lichtenstein), 1896-1974 (U.S. National Archives and Records Administration). naId: 10570399

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referencedIn Sir William Wiseman papers, 1916-1961 Yale University. Department of Manuscripts and Archives
referencedIn Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer. 1860 - 1985. Motion Picture Films from the Army Library Copy Collection. 1964 - 1980. Visiting dignitary, Ft. Belvoir, VA; Operation Arkansas, Little Rock, Arkansas; 3d Infantry Division Pentomic changeover ceremony; Knight Field, Ft. Benning, GA National Archives at College Park
creatorOf Brown, Walter Folger, 1869-1961. Papers 1907-1950. Ohio History Connection, Ohio Historical Society
referencedIn Hanson Weightman Baldwin papers, 1900-1988 Yale University. Department of Manuscripts and Archives
referencedIn Records of the National Institute of Standards and Technology. 1830 - 1994. Moving Images Documenting Scientific Tests, Research and Experiments. 1937 - 1987. New building dedication National Archives at College Park
referencedIn Harry S. Truman Library Oral History Collection. 1960 - 2005. Oral History Interviews. 1960 - 2005. Oral History Interview with Lewis L. Strauss Harry S. Truman Library
creatorOf Strauss, Lewis L., 1896-. Letter, Washington, D.C., to T.N. Stensland, Warren, Va. [manuscript] 1956 Oct. 17. University of Virginia. Library
creatorOf Lewis L. Strauss Papers. 1917 - 1975. Atomic Energy Commission Herbert Hoover Library
creatorOf Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969. TLS, 1968 February 8 : Indio, Calif., to Lewis Strauss. Copley Press, J S Copley Library
referencedIn Midwestern Universities Research Association records, 1953-1974 University of Minnesota Libraries. University Archives [uarc]
creatorOf Lewis L. Strauss Papers. 1917 - 1975. Name and Subject File Herbert Hoover Library
referencedIn Ogden Rogers Reid papers, 1925-1982 Yale University. Department of Manuscripts and Archives
creatorOf Lewis L. Strauss Papers. 1917 - 1975. Name and Subject File. 1917 - 1975. Hoover Eulogy. 1917 - 1975. Eulogy of Herbert Hoover read over NBC-TV Herbert Hoover Library
creatorOf Marx Leva Papers. 1938 - 1991. Military and Legal Career Records Dwight D. Eisenhower Library
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referencedIn Papers of Drew Pearson. 1915 - 1969. Files from the Georgetown Office and Residence Lyndon Baines Johnson Library
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Birth 1896-01-31

Death 1974-01-21

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