Michaelian Collection: Pre-County Executive Papers. 1896-1957.
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Michaelian, Edwin G. (Edwin Gilbert), 1906-1983.
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Edwin Gilbert Michaelian (1906-1983) held office as Westchester County Executive from 1958 to 1973. He was born in New York City and graduated from Yale University (1929). After graduation he entered business as a rug importer. In 1939 he was elected a Councilman for the city of White Plains. He served until 1943 when he resigned to become a Naval Officer (1943-1945). After World War II Michaaelian was again elected a Councilman (1947-1949) and then Mayor of White Plains (1950-1958), a position ...