Kramer, John R., Papers, [ca. 1938-2006]

Marshall, Thurgood, 1908-1993

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Thurgood Marshall (b. July 2, 1908, Baltimore, Maryland – d. January 24, 1993, Washington, D.C.) was an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, serving from October 1967 until October 1991. Marshall was the Court's 96th justice and its first African-American justice. Before becoming a judge, Marshall was a lawyer who was best known for his high success rate in arguing before the Supreme Court and for the victory in Brown v. Board of Education, a 1954 decision that ruled t...

Powell, Adam Clayton, Jr., 1908-1972

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Adam Clayton Powell Jr. (November 29, 1908 – April 4, 1972) was a Baptist pastor and an American politician, who represented the Harlem neighborhood of New York City in the United States House of Representatives from 1945 until 1971. He was the first African-American to be elected from New York to Congress. Re-elected for nearly three decades, Powell became a powerful national politician of the Democratic Party, and served as a national spokesman on civil rights and social issues. He also urg...

Cuba Railroad Company

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Field Foundation (New York, N.Y.)

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The Field Foundation was established in 1940 by Marshall Field III, a Chicago banker, publisher of the Chicago Sun-Times, and grandson of the founder of the Marshall Field and Company department store in Chicago. The foundation provided support to organizations promoting civil rights, civil liberties, and child welfare and to other groups and individuals working for social change. By 1988 the foundation had distributed all its funds and ceased to exist. From the guide to the Field Fo...

Center on Budget and Policy Priorities (Washington, D.C.)

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Vanguard Films

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Kramer, John R., 1937-2006

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Born in New York City, John R. Kramer (1937-2006) graduated magna cum laude from Harvard University in 1958 before earning a law degree from the same institution in 1962. After law school, Kramer went to work on Capital Hill, as Assistant United States Attorney (1963-1965); a legal commentator for PBS on the Watergate hearings (1973-1974); and special counsel to Representatives Adam Clayton Powell on the House Committee on Education and Labor and Thomas Foley on the House Committee ...

National Department Stores Corporation

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American bar association

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BIOGHIST REQUIRED In 1971 the American Bar Association formed a committee to prepare a study "...on the respective powers under the Constitution of the President and of the Congress to enter into and conduct war." The committee was chaired by Lyman M. Tondel, Jr. and the project was funded by the Association's Fund for Public Education which in turn contracted with Columbia University to carry out the study. The staff included Abraham D. Sofaer, Project Director and Adjunct Professor of Law at C...

Selznick, David O., 1902-1965

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Selznick was an American film producer. Chapman was an American playwright, theatrical consultant, professor of English literature, and Director of the Loeb Drama Center at Harvard University. From the description of Letters to Robert Harris Chapman, 1956. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79662527 From the guide to the Letters to Robert Harris Chapman, 1956., (Harvard Theatre Collection, Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University) The power companie...

Shea and Gardner (Washington, D.C.)

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Kramer, Milton, 1929-

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Dr. Milton R. Kramer was a graduate of The George Washington University; A.B. 1931, M.D. 1934. He graduated from Alexander Hamilton High School, New York City, in 1926. While at GW he was a member of the Kappa Nu fraternity. After graduating medical school he practiced medicine in Kings Co., New York. During World War II he was a draft board physician from 1941-45, and received a Selective Service Medal from Congress in 1946. From the description of Dr. Milton R. Kramer papers, 1916-...

Tulane Law School.

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Georgetown University. School of Law

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Foley, Thomas S. (Thomas Stephen), 1929-2013

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Thomas Stephen Foley (March 6, 1929 – October 18, 2013) was an American lawyer and politician who served as the 49th Speaker of the United States House of Representatives from 1989 to 1995. A member of the Democratic Party, Foley represented Washington's fifth district for thirty years (1965–1995). He was the first Speaker of the House since 1862 to be defeated in a re-election campaign. Born in Spokane, Washington, Foley attended Gonzaga University and pursued a legal career after graduating...

Kramer family

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