Papers of Alfred H. Corbett, ca. 1965 - ca. 1972

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Papers of Alfred H. Corbett, ca. 1965 - ca. 1972

1965-1972

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Lyndon Baines Johnson Library

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Corbett, Alfred H., 1915-2000

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Alfred H. Corbett (b. July 22, 1915, Portland, OR–d. Nov. 10, 2000, Poulsbo, WA) was born in Portland, Oregon to a wealthy and politically connected Orgeon family. He received his B.S. from Harvard University (1937) and his LL.B. from Yale University (1939). He served for two years as a sergeant during World War II. After the war, Corbett was the first Commissioner of the Portland (Oregon) Housing Authority, and in 1951 he became Assistant General Counsel to the Defense Electrical Power Administ...