Records of the Mason Welch Gross Administration, 1936, 1945-1971.

Rutgers University

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From July 12 to July 17, 1967, the city of Newark, New Jersey, was wrecked by racial violence. In six days of rioting, 23 people were killed, 725 were injured and nearly 1,500 were arrested. Property damage was estimated at over $10 million. While the riots were still in progress, sixty community leaders formed a Committee of Concern with the following aims: to help restore calm to the city, to study the causes of racial unrest, and to formulate goals for social and economic improve...

Stetten, DeWitt, Jr., 1909-1990

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Biographical sketch: Dewitt Stetten, Jr., informally know as Hans, was a noted biochemist and deputy director of the National Institutes of Health. He held an undergraduate degree from Harvard University and doctoral degrees in medicine and biochemistry from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons. He taught at several new England medical schools before assuming his career at the NIH in 1954. After a stint as dean of Rutgers University Medical School, he returned to the NIH in 197...

Gross, Mason Welch, 1911-1977

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Herge, Henry Curtis, 1931-1975.

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Merrill, Leland G.

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Clothier, Robert C. (Robert Clarkson), 1885-1970

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Dungan, Ralph A. (Ralph Anthony), 1923-2013

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Ralph Anthony Dungan (b. 1923 ) was a Special Assistant to both President Kennedy (1961-1963) and President Johnson (1963-1964). He served as an advisor on Latin American affairs, as a personnel advisor, and as President Kennedy's liaison with the Catholic community. He was the United States Ambassador to Chile from 1964 to 1967. From the description of Dungan, Ralph A. (Ralph Anthony), 1923- (U.S. National Archives and Records Administration). naId: 10571818 ...

EASTON, ELMER C.

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Owen, H. Goddard, -1978

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Rutgers University. Office of the President.

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Mason Welch Gross was born in Hartford, Connecticut, on June 3, 1911. He received an A.B. and M.A. in Classics from Cambridge University in 1934 and 1936, respectively. Gross earned his Ph.D. in Philosophy from Harvard in 1938. On September 6, 1940, he married Julia Kernan with whom he had four children. Dr. Gross began his career at Rutgers University in 1946 as assistant professor of philosophy and assistant to the dean of the College of Arts and Science. In 1949 he wa...