Federal Agency Bicentennial Task Force - General

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Federal Agency Bicentennial Task Force - General

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Gerald R. Ford Library

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Marsh, John O., 1926-

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John O. Marsh Jr. has had a long and distinguished career of national public service. He began his public service as an Army lieutenant serving with the Army of Occupation of Germany, 1945-1947, and ended his career as Secretary of the Army, 1981-1989. He held the office of Secretary of the Army longer than any previous Secretary. From the description of John O. Marsh photograph collection. 1983-1989. (US Army, Mil Hist Institute). WorldCat record id: 48914510 ...

Ripley, S. Dillon (Sidney Dillon), 1913-2001

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S. Dillon Ripley (b. September 20, 1913, New York City, NY - d. March 12, 2001, Washington, D.C.), an ornithologist, served as the eighth Secretary of the Smithsonian from 1964 to 1984, and oversaw tremendous growth. Interested in natural history and exploration since his childhood, Ripley visited the remote nation of Ladakh when he was only thirteen years old. After graduate school, he was a curator at the Smithsonian briefly and then spent almost twenty years teaching at Yale University. He le...