Petersen, Howard C. (Howard Charles), 1910-
Variant namesLawyer.
From the description of Reminiscences of Howard Charles Petersen : oral history, 1967. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122419159
Lawyer, banker.
From the description of Reminiscences of Howard Charles Petersen : oral history, 1960. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 86131394
From the description of Reminiscences of Howard Charles Petersen : oral history, 1968. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122308257
Howard C. Petersen was an expert in international economics and foreign trade. He served in the War Department under President Franklin D. Roosevelt, as Assistant Secretary of War for President Harry S. Truman, as National Finance Chairman and fundraiser for the Dwight D. Eisenhower campaigns, and as Special Assistant on International Trade for President John F. Kennedy. Petersen was also a principle drafter of the Selective Service Act, a lawyer who worked with the new Security and Exchange Commission regulations in the 1930s, and president of Fidelity-Philadelphia Trust Company.
From the description of Howard C. Petersen papers, 1915-1995 (bulk 1935-1970) (Peking University Library). WorldCat record id: 156030213
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Birth 1910
Death 1995