Robert Jackson papers, 1945-1982.

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Robert Jackson papers, 1945-1982.

Correspondence, memoranda, documents, and related material pertaining to Jackson's UNRRA career. Subjects include UNRRA's organization and finances, displaced persons, rehabilitation of Greece, and Russian involvement in UNRRA. Major correspondents include Sir Humphrey Gale, William J. Hasler, Fiorello H. La Guardia, Herbert H. Lehman, A.I. Mikoyan, Sir Frederick Morgan, and Philip J. Noel-Baker.

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Lehman, Herbert H. (Herbert Henry), 1878-1963

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Herbert Henry Lehman (March 28, 1878 – December 5, 1963) was an American investment banker and politician. A member of the Democratic Party, he notably served from 1933 until 1942 as the 45th Governor of New York and as U.S. Senator from New York between 1949 and 1957. Born in Manhattan, he attended The Sachs School and Sachs Collegiate Institute before earning a B.A. from Williams College. After graduating, Lehman worked in textile manufacturing, eventually becoming vice-president and treasu...

La Guardia, Fiorello H. (Fiorello Henry), 1882-1947

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Jackson, R. G. A. (Robert Gillman Allen)

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Sir Robert Gillman Allen Jackson was Senior Deputy Director-General of United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration (UNRRA), 1945-1947. From the description of Robert Jackson papers, 1945-1982. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 496102396 ...

Gale, Humphrey, Sir.

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Noel-Baker, Philip, 1889-1982

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Philip Noel-Baker (1889-1982) was born in London and educated at Ackworth and Bootham Schools and King's College, Cambridge. A conscientious objector, he was actively opposed to military preparations whilst at University and served with the Friends' Ambulance Unit on the Western Front from Sep. 1914 and with the Red Cross on the Italian Front from 1915 to 1918. He followed a political career after the First World War, serving in the League of Nations section at the Foriegn Office from 1918. ...

United Nations relief and rehabilitation administration

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United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration was established in 1943. Its purpose was to provide for the relief of war victims in any area under the control of any of the United Nations. Its operations came to an end in 1946. From the description of United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration records, 1943-1949. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 298686802 The Bureau of Services was previously known as the Bureau of Area...

Mikoi︠a︡n, A. I. (Anastas Ivanovich), 1895-1978.

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Hasler, William L.

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Herbert H. Lehman Collections (Columbia University)

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Morgan, Frederick, 1894-1967

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