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Harriman, W. Averell (William Averell), 1891-1986

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William Averell Harriman (November 15, 1891 – July 26, 1986), better known as Averell Harriman, was an American Democratic politician, businessman, and diplomat. The son of railroad baron E. H. Harriman, he served as Secretary of Commerce under President Harry S. Truman, and later as the 48th Governor of New York. He was a candidate for the Democratic presidential nomination in 1952 and 1956, as well as a core member of the group of foreign policy elders known as "The Wise Men". While attendi...

Snyder, John W. (John Wesley), 1895-1985

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Rowley, James J. (James Joseph), 1908-1992

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James Joseph Rowley (1908-1992) began his career with the Federal Bureau of Investigation in 1937, but he soon transferred to the U.S. Secret Service. He was Director of the U.S. Secret Service from 1961 to 1973. After the assassination of President John F. Kennedy in 1963, he reorganized and modernized the Secret Service, improved training procedures, and updated the use of electronic surveillance. From the description of Rowley, James J. (James Joseph), 1908-1992 (U.S. National Arc...

Schwellenbach, Lewis B. (Lewis Baxter), 1894-1948

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United States Senator and Secretary of Labor. From the description of Social invitations, 1936-1948. (Washington State University). WorldCat record id: 29853954 Lewis Baxter Schwellenbach was born in 1894 in Superior, Wisconsin. In 1902, his family moved to Spokane, Washington. He graduated from the law school of the University of Washington in 1917. During the First World War he served from 1918, as a private in the Twelfth Regiment, United States Infantry, until discharged...