Records of the Office of the Staff Secretary. 1976 - 1981. Presidential Files. 1977 - 1981. 8/22/77 [2]

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Records of the Office of the Staff Secretary. 1976 - 1981. Presidential Files. 1977 - 1981. 8/22/77 [2]

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Higginbotham, A. Leon (Aloyisus Leon), 1928-1998

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Aloysius Leon Higginbotham, Jr. (1928-1998) was born in Trenton, New Jersey, to Aloysius Higginbotham, a factory worker, and Emma Lee Douglass Higginbotham, a maid. Young Higginbotham attended Ewing Park, a black segregated public elementary school, and integrated an all-white high school. As an adolescent, he worked as a hotel busboy, shoe store porter, and laborer. He excelled in school, demonstrating great skill in logic and language. A serious student, one summer he regularly rode his bicycl...