Richberg, Donald R. (Donald Randall), 1881-1960
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Lawyer, author, and public official.
From the description of Papers of Donald R Richberg, 1900-1960. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 82285669
Biographical Note
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1881, July 10:
Born, Knoxville, Tenn. -
1901:
B.A., University of Chicago, Chicago, Ill. -
1904:
LL.B., Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass. -
1904:
Admitted to Illinois bar -
1904 -1933 :Law Firm, Richberg, Ickes and Richberg, Illinois -
1912:
Adviser to Theodore Roosevelt organizing Progressive Party -
1913 -1914 :Director, Reference Bureau of the Progressive Party -
1913 -1915 :Special assistant to state’s attorney, Illinois -
1915 -1927 :Special counsel to city of Chicago, Ill., in gas litigation -
1916 -1919 :Master in chancery, Circuit Court of Cook County, Ill. -
1922 -1932 :Counsel for Conference on Valuation of Railroads -
1926:
Chief author of Railway Labor Act -
1926 -1933 :Counsel for Railway Labor Executives Association -
1929 -1933 :Special assistant attorney general of Arizona -
1930:
Defended Railway Labor Act before United States Supreme Court -
1932:
Special adviser to Senate Judiciary Committee on drafting Morris-LaGuardia Anti-Injunction Bill -
1932:
Adviser to Franklin D. Roosevelt during presidential campaign -
1933:
Adviser to President Franklin D. Roosevelt in formulating National Industrial Recovery Act -
1933 -1935 :General counsel and later director of National Recovery Administration -
1935 -1936 :Special assistant to attorney general -
1936 -1960 :Member, law firm of Davies, Richberg, Tydings, Beebe and Landa, Washington, D.C. -
1960, Nov. 27:
Died, Charlottesville, Va.
From the guide to the Donald R. Richberg Papers, 1900-1960, (bulk 1953-1958), (Manuscript Division Library of Congress)
Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
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referencedIn | Ben B. Lindsey papers | Library of Congress. Manuscript Division | |
referencedIn | Brownell, Baker, 1887-1965. Baker Brownell Papers, 1904-1965. | Northwestern University | |
referencedIn | Chicago Teachers' Federation. Chicago Teachers' Federation records, 1864-1968 (bulk 1898-1968). | Chicago History Museum | |
referencedIn | Clarence Darrow Papers, 1894-1941, (bulk 1910-1935) | Library of Congress. Manuscript Division | |
creatorOf | Donald R. Richberg Papers, 1900-1960, (bulk 1953-1958) | Library of Congress. Manuscript Division | |
referencedIn | George Creel Papers, 1857-1953, (bulk 1896-1953) | Library of Congress. Manuscript Division | |
referencedIn | George Creel Papers, 1857-1953, (bulk 1896-1953) | Library of Congress. Manuscript Division | |
referencedIn | Harold H. Burton papers, 1792-1965 | Library of Congress. Manuscript Division | |
referencedIn | Harold H. Burton papers, 1792-1965 | Library of Congress. Manuscript Division | |
referencedIn | Harold L. Ickes Papers, 1815-1969, (bulk 1933-1951) | Library of Congress. Manuscript Division |
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associatedWith | Brownell, Baker, 1887-1965. |
correspondedWith | Bryan, D. Tennant (David Tennant), 1906-1998 |
correspondedWith | Burton, Harold H. (Harold Hitz), 1888-1964. |
associatedWith | Chicago Teachers' Federation |
correspondedWith | Creel, George, 1876-1953. |
correspondedWith | Croly, Herbert David, 1869-1930 |
correspondedWith | Crow, Allen B. |
correspondedWith | Cummings, Homer S. (Homer Stillé), 1870-1956 |
correspondedWith | Darrow, Clarence, 1857-1938. |
correspondedWith | Davies, Joseph Edward |
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Birth 1881-07-10
Death 1960-11-27
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