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Feild, John G., 1922-2006

Bio: John G. Feild was born in 1922. In 1959, he became a legislative assistant to Senator Philip A. Hart from Michigan. He aided in the campaign to elect John F. Kennedy for president, and served as the executive director of the President’s…

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Fawcett, Wilma Green

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Fawcett, Truman

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Faulk, John Henry

Bio: (1913-1990) Long-time acquaintance of LBJ; Radio humorist and storyteller, 1946-1957; Blacklisted and accused of communism by Senator Joseph McCarthy’s AWARE organization; Cast member of television show Hee-Haw, 1975-1980; Playwright

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Fason, C. L.

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Ewell, Julian J.

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Evers, Charles, 1922-

Bio: (1922- ) Civil rights activist; Brother of Medger Evers; Veteran, WWII, U.S. Army; Mayor, Fayette, Mississippi; Field Director, NAACP

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Evans, Courtney A.

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Estes, Nolan

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Enthoven, Alain C. (Alain Charles), 1930-

Bio: Alain Charles Enthoven (b. 1930) was an operations research analyst at the Department of Defense in 1960, Deputy Comptroller and Assistant Secretary of Defense for Systems Planning from 1961 to 1965, and Assistant Secretary of Defense for…

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Ensley, Grover W. (Grover William), 1915-2000

Bio: (1915- ) Fiscal analyst, U.S. Bureau of the Budget, 1941-1947; Technical adviser to Senator Ralph Flanders, 1947-1949; Executive Director, Joint Economic Committee, U.S. Congress, 1949-1957; Executive Vice President, National Association of…

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English, Jerry Wilke

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Elstad, Leonard M.

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Elson, Roy L., 1930-

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Elkins, James A., Jr.

Bio: (1919- ) Vice President, 1946-1950, President, 1950, Chairman of the Board, First National Bank, Houston; Board of Regents, University of Houston

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Edwards, Louise Casparis

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Eckler, A. Ross, 1901-1991

Bio: A. Ross Eckler was born May 22, 1901 in Van Hornesville, New York, to Albert Henry and Mary Jane (Young) Eckler. He married Jennie Howe on August 7, 1924. He received an AB from Hamilton College in 1922; an AM from Harvard University in…

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Eckhardt, Nadine Brammer, 1931

Bio: Nadine Ellen Cannon Eckhardt (b. January 20, 1931, McAllen, Texas). She married Billy Lee Brammer in 1950 and moved to Austin in 1951 where she worked for the University of Texas and the Austin American-Statesman newspaper. She and her…

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Easley, L.T.

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Dutton, Frederick G., 1923-

Bio: (1923-2005) Attorney; Veteran, WWII; Special Assistant to President Kennedy; Organizing Director of JFK Oral History Project, Executive Director, RFK memorial; Deputy National Chairman, Citizens for Kennedy and Johnson, 1960; Executive…

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Durr, Virginia Foster, 1903-1999

Bio: Virginia Foster Durr (1903-1999) was a civil rights activist and a friend of Lyndon B. Johnson and Lady Bird Johnson. She was a relief worker during the Great Depression, worked as a lobbyist and campaign worker for Progressive Party candidate…

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Durr, Clifford J. (Clifford Judkins), 1899-

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Durbrow, Elbridge, 1903-1997

Bio: (1903-1997) Assistant Chief, Division of Eastern European Affairs, Department of State, 1944, Chief, 1944-1946; U.S. Ambassador to South Vietnam, 1957-1961; Director, Freedom Studies Center, Boston, Virginia

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Dunn, John Michael

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Dunlap, Thomas J.

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Doyle, C. E.

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Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980

Bio: Helen Gahagan Douglas (b. Helen Gahagan, November 25, 1900, Boonton, Morris County, New Jersey-d. June 28, 1980, New York, New York), actress and politician. She served as the Democratic National committeewoman for California and the vice…

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Douglas, Emily Taft

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Dougherty, Dudley T.

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Dorbandt, Seth W.

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Dorbandt, Helen

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Donnelley, Dixon

Bio: (1924-1995) Administrative Assistant to Senator George McGovern, South Dakota, 1963-1971; Presidential campaign staff for McGovern, 1971-1972; Executive Director of the South Dakota Development Group, 1973-1975; Legislative Director and…

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Donley, Owen

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Donald, B. F.

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Dominy, Floyd E.

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Dixie, Chris

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DiSalle, Michael V. (Michael Vincent), 1908-1981

Bio: Michael V. DiSalle was born January 6, 1908, in New York City. He was a democratic politician best remembered as mayor of Toledo, Ohio, from 1948 to 1950, director of the Office of Price Stabilization under President Harry S. Truman from…

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Diggs, Charles Coles, Jr., 1922-1998

Bio: Charles Coles Diggs, Jr., (b. December 2, 1922, Detroit, Michigan-d. August 24, 1998, Washington D.C.), Democratic Representative from Michigan, served in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1955 to 1980. He was the founder of the…

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DePuy, William E. (William Eugene), 1919-

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Dellinger, David T., 1915-

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