Scheinman, William X., 1927-
Variant namesPresident, African American Students Foundation; director, American Committee on Africa.
From the description of William X. Scheinman papers, 1952-1999. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 123401700
Biographical/Historical Note
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1927(?):
Born -
1940s:
Serves in U.S. Navy during World War II -
1950s:
Founds Arnav Aircraft Associates, Inc. -
1956:
Meets Tom Mboya, Kenyan independence leader -
1958 -1961 :Leading figure in the activities of the African-American Students Foundation, which brings African students to the United States and arranges for their college education -
1960s -1990s :Works as stock broker and investment adviser, publishing the newsletter, Timings -
1970:
Author, Why Most Investors Are Mostly Wrong Most of the Time -
1999 May 24:
Dies, Reno, Nevada
From the guide to the William X. Scheinman Papers, 1952-1999, (Hoover Institution Archives)
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| creatorOf | William X. Scheinman Papers, 1952-1999 | Hoover Institution Archives | |
| creatorOf | Scheinman, William X., 1927-. William X. Scheinman papers, 1952-1999. | Stanford University, Hoover Institution Library |
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Filters:
| Relation | Name | |
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| associatedWith | African American Students Foundation. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | American Committee on Africa. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Mboya, Tom. | person |
| associatedWith | Mboya, Tom. | person |
| Place Name | Admin Code | Country | |
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| United States | |||
| Kenya | |||
| United States | |||
| Africa | |||
| Africa | |||
| Kenya |
| Subject |
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| Educational assistance, American |
| Educational assistance, American |
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Person
Birth 1927
