Hauser, Rita E., 1934-

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Rita E. Hauser served as a speechwriter and campaign strategist for Richard Nixon’s first presidential campaign in 1960. From 1969 to 1972 she was the United States representative to the UN Commission on Human Rights. In 1972 she joined the law firm Stroock, Stroock and Lavan, where she mentored other women and increased the number of women partners in the firm. From 1984 to 1991 she headed the American branch of the International Center for Peace in the Middle East. She served on the President’s Foreign Intelligence Advisory Board from 2001 to 2004 and was reappointed in 2009. With her husband, Gustave M. Hauser, she created the Hauser Foundation, a private philanthropic organization, in 1988.
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creatorOf Rita E. Hauser "College campuses and the right of dissent" Cornell University Library
referencedIn Pre-Presidential Papers of Richard M. Nixon. 1946 - 1963. General Correspondence Richard Nixon Library
referencedIn New York Times Company records. A.M. Rosenthal papers, 1955-1994, 1967-1986 New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division
creatorOf Ad Hoc Committee on the Human Rights and Genocide Treaties. Correspondence with Marian Anderson, 1972. University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library
referencedIn Production Library Audio Recordings, 1999 - 2005 National Archives at College Park
referencedIn A Few Good Women Oral History collection Pennsylvania State University Libraries
referencedIn President Ford Committee Records. 1975 - 1977. Royston Hughes' Subject Files Gerald R. Ford Library
referencedIn Richard M. Nixon's Returned Materials Collection. 1969 - 1974. Contested Materials Files Richard Nixon Library
referencedIn East, Catherine Shipe. Papers of Catherine Shipe East. 1941-1995 Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America‏
referencedIn Photographs from Staff and Stringer Photographic Assignments Relating to U.S. Political Events and Social, Cultural, and Economic Life, 1964–1999 National Archives at College Park
referencedIn Paul A. Freund papers Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138
referencedIn Book Development Files, 1954–1968 National Archives at College Park
referencedIn Women's Economic Round Table. Records, 1976-2005 (bulk: 1978-2004) Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America‏
referencedIn White House Central Files Subject Files on Federal Government (Organizations), August 1974–January 1977 Gerald R. Ford Library
creatorOf Reminiscences of Rita E. Hauser : oral history, 2007. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
referencedIn Richard M. Nixon's Returned Materials Collection. 1969 - 1974. Returned White House Special Files Richard Nixon Library
referencedIn Michael H. Cardozos’ Conflicts of Interest Files, 1977–1981 Jimmy Carter Library
referencedIn White House Staff Member and Office Files (Nixon Administration). 1/20/1969 - 8/9/1974. President's Personal Files Richard Nixon Library
referencedIn Records of the White House Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff (Reagan Administration). 1/20/1981 - 1/20/1989. Michael K. Deaver's Correspondence Files Ronald Reagan Library
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creatorOf Letter to Chief Justice Earl Warren Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138
creatorOf Oral history interview with Rita E. Hauser, 1978 Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
referencedIn Commission Member Files, 1999–2020 National Archives at College Park
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associatedWith Ad Hoc Committee on the Human Rights and Genocide Treaties. corporateBody
associatedWith Catherine East, 1916-1996 person
associatedWith Cornell University. corporateBody
associatedWith Council on Foreign Relations. corporateBody
associatedWith Goldstein, Judith, person
associatedWith Niles, Russell D. (Russell Denison), 1902- person
associatedWith Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994 person
associatedWith Paul A. Freund person
associatedWith Rosendorf, Neal M., person
associatedWith Rosenthal, A. M. (Abraham Michael), 1922-2006 person
associatedWith Women's Economic Round Table corporateBody
associatedWith Women's Economic Round Table corporateBody
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New York City NY US
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Civil rights
College students
Freedom of association
Freedom of speech
Lawyers
Lawyers
Women lawyers
Women lawyers
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Lawyers
Philanthropists
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Birth 1934-07-12

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