Peace Corps Speeches (by Jack Vaughn)

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Peace Corps Speeches (by Jack Vaughn)

This file contains texts of speeches by Peace Corps director Jack Vaughn on 2/28/66 at the University of Michigan and 3/2/66 at the University of Texas.

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Lyndon Baines Johnson Library

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Vaughn, Jack Hood, 1920-2012

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Jack Hood Vaughn (b. August 18, 1920, Lame Deer, MT–d. October 29, 2012, Tuscon, AZ) was an ambassador, assistant Secretary of State, and Director of the Peace Corps. He graduated from the University of Michigan with a BA (1943) and an MA (1947); he also taught there and was the head boxing coach. He was also a professional boxer. In 1949 he joined the civil service as the Latin-American director of Peace Corps (1961-1964). He was subsequently the director of the Peace Corps (1966-1969) and appo...