Photographs Related to Agency Mission and Activities, 1970 - 2003
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Perot, Ross, 1930-2019
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Ross Perot was born June 27, 1930 in Texarkana, TX. He entered the United States Naval Academy in 1949 and left the Navy in 1957. After a successful position with IBM, Perot founded Electronic Data Systems (EDS) in Dallas, TX in 1962. EDS went public in 1968, and General Motors bought a controlling interest in EDS for $2.4 billion in 1984. The same year, Perot's Perot Foundation bought a very early copy of Magna Carta and lent it to the National Archives in Washington, D.C. In 2007, the foundat...
Glenn, John, 1921-2016
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John Herschel Glenn, Jr. (b. July 18, 1921, Cambridge, Guernsey County-d. December 8, 2016, Columbus, Ohio), astronaut and U.S. Senator from Ohio. He attended public schools of New Concord, Ohio, and later graduated from Muskingum College. Glenn served in the United States Marine Corps from 1942 to 1965, and was later a test pilot and joining the United States space program in 1959. He was selected as one of the original seven Mercury astronauts. In February 1962, Glenn became the first American...
Carlin, John, 1940-
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John William Carlin (born August 3, 1940, in Salina, Kansas). He was raised in Smolan, Saline County, Kansas, earned a bachelors degree with honors in Dairy Science from Kansas State University, and operated the Carlin Holstein Farm livestock and dairy farm business near Smolan. In 1971, he won a seat in the Kansas House of Representatives (1971-1979) and served as Speaker of the Kansas House, 1977-1979. In 1979, he was elected as the 40th governor of Kansas, defeating incumbent Robert F. Bennet...
Wilson, Don W., 1942-
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Don W. Wilson (December 17, 1942 – ) was the seventh Archivist of the United States. Wilson was born on December 17, 1942, in Clay Center, KS. Wilson earned his B.A. from Washburn University in Topeka, KS, and his M.A. and Ph.D. in history from the University of Cincinnati, OH. He served on the history faculties at the University of Michigan and Washburn University and worked as a research professor at the Center for Presidential Studies at Texas A&M University. Wilson also worked at the Kansas ...
