Foster, James Murray

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James Foster was a San Francisco city Health Commissioner. In 1972, he was the first openly gay delegate to address a national political party convention.

From the description of James M. Foster papers, 1971-1990. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 63936300

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creatorOf Foster, James M. James M. Foster papers, 1971-1990. Cornell University Library
creatorOf Hahn, Dorothy A. (Dorothy Anna), b. 1876. Hahn papers, ca. 1843, 1876-ca. 1968 (bulk 1908-1951). Mount Holyoke College, Williston & Miles-Smith Library
creatorOf Foster, Dorothy, 1883-1968. Correspondence, 1914-1923. Mount Holyoke College, Williston & Miles-Smith Library
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associatedWith Agnos, Art. person
associatedWith Alice B. Toklas Memorial Democratic Club. corporateBody
associatedWith Berg, Jerry E. person
associatedWith Britt, Harry. person
associatedWith Democratic National Committee. corporateBody
associatedWith Feinstein, Dianne, 1933- person
associatedWith Foster, Dorothy, 1883-1968. person
associatedWith Goodstein, David B., 1932-1985. person
associatedWith Hahn, Dorothy A. (Dorothy Anna), b. 1876. person
associatedWith Kennedy, Edward M. (Edward Moore), 1932-2009. person
associatedWith Voeller, Bruce R. person
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AIDS (Disease)
AIDS (Disease)
Gay liberation movement
Gay men
Health boards
Homosexuality
Homosexuality
Public health
Public health laws
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Active 1843

Active 1968

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