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Rusk, Dean, 1909-1994 (Item)
  • Bio: David "Dean" Rusk (1909-1994) was born in Cherokee County, Georgia. After graduating from Davidson College in North Carolina in 1931, he was awarded a Rhodes Scholarship, earning his B.S. at St. John's College, Oxford in 1933. The following
Lehman, John H., 1905-1987 (Item)
  • Bio: John H. Lehman (1905-1987) was the attorney for the Eisenhower Foundation and the Eisenhower Presidential Library Commission from 1945 to 1969.
  • LBJ Connection: Incorporator for the Eisenhower Foundation
Hagerty, James C. (James Campbell), 1909-1981 (Item)
  • Bio: James C. Hagerty (1909-1981) was the Executive Assistant Press Secretary to New York Governor Thomas E. Dewey from 1943 to 1952. He served as President Eisenhower's Press Secretary from 1953 to 1961.
  • LBJ Connection: White House Press Secretary for President Eisenhower, 1953-1961
Eisenhower, Milton Stover, 1899-1985 (Item)
  • Bio: Milton Stover Eisenhower (b. September 15, 1899, d. May 2, 1985) was the youngest brother of President Dwight D. Eisenhower. He served as an adviser to every U.S. president from Calvin Coolidge through Richard Nixon. He began working
  • Eisenhower, Milton Stover, 1899-1985
Harlow, Bryce Nathaniel, 1916-1987 (Item)
  • in 1947 as director of the professional staff of the House Armed Services Committee. He held this position until he joined the administration of President Dwight D. Eisenhower in 1952 as an administrative assistant. Eisenhower was the first president
  • LBJ Connection: Assistant Librarian, House of Representatives, 1938-1940; Chief Clerk, House Armed Services Committee, 1950-1951; Special Assistant and Deputy Assistant to President Eisenhower, 1953-1961; Adviser to President Nixon, 1969-1970
Knowlton, William A. (Item)
  • LBJ Connection: Four-star general; staff member to Generals Dwight Eisenhower and Omar Bradley in the 1950s; staff member, U.S. Army chief of staff; staff member, secretary of defense 1964-1966; assistant division commander, Ninth Division; Military
Schwartz, Marie Smith, 1920 (Item)
  • Bio: Marie Schwartz (b. March 19, 1920, Atlanta, Georgia) was a journalist, author, philanthropist, and a personal friend to the Lyndon Johnson family. She was a staff writer for the Washington Post, covering the White House during the Eisenhower
Gavin, John, 1931- (Item)
  • LBJ Connection: Donor of a 1959 letter from LBJ to President Eisenhower
Hobby, Oveta Culp, 1905-1995 (Item)
  • by Dwight D. Eisenhower to Washington. Now president, Eisenhower appointed her the first secretary of the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare (HEW), making her the second female cabinet member.
Jones, Roger W. (Roger Warren), 1908-1993 (Item)
  • . During the Eisenhower administration Jones served as Assistant Director for Legislative Reference and as Deputy Director of the Bureau. President Eisenhower appointed him chairman of the Civil Service Commission in 1959 where he served until the start
Laitin, Joseph (Item)
  • of the Budget. In 1974 he became the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Public Affairs. Laitin also served on the Marshall Commission from 1966 to 1967, the Eisenhower Commission from 1968-1969, and the Presidential Commission on Campus Unrest (Scranton
Goodpaster, Andrew Jackson, 1915-2005 (Item)
  • Bio: Andrew Jackson Goodpaster (b. February 12, 1915, Granite City, Illinois-d. May 16, 2005, Washington, D.C.), U.S. Army general. Goodpaster served as White House Staff Secretary and Defense Liaison Officer to President Dwight D. Eisenhower from
Roberts, Charles Wesley, 1916-1992 (Item)
  • correspondent in which capacity he covered the adminstrations of Eisenhower, Kenney, Johnson and Nixon. He was one of three journalists present to witness the swearing in of President Johnson aboard Air Force One after President Kennedy's assassination. After
Steele, John L. (John Lawrence), 1917-2001 (Item)
  • . Eisenhower's 1952 presidential campaign. In 1953 he began work for Time-Life News Service. From 1955 to 1958 Steele was a White House reporter for Time magazine. From 1958 to 1969 he served as chief of the Washington Bureau of Time-Life News Service.
Lodge, Henry Cabot, 1902-1985 (Item)
  • to enter active service, and achieved the rank of lieutenant colonel. After World War II, he was reelected to the U.S. Senate in 1946. He played an influential role in the Republican Party, and helped Dwight D. Eisenhower secure the nomination for president
Cabot, John M. (John Moors), 1901-1981 (Item)
  • in the Foreign Service, Cabot served as Assistant Secretary of State for Latin American Affairs during the Eisenhower Administration, Consul General in Shanghai, China until its communist takeover, and as charge d'affaires in Belgrade, Yugoslavia. After retiring
Huntington, Albert H., 1913-2001 (Item)
  • Administration (ICA) and the Agency for International Development (AID). After his retirement in 1979, Huntington continued working part time at AID where he had access to the historical records of the agency. He began providing the Eisenhower Library
Dillon, C. Douglas (Clarence Douglas), 1909-2003 (Item)
  • . In 1953, President Eisenhower appointed Dillon ambassador to France, a position he held until 1957. Upon his return to the United States, Dillon served in the State Department as Undersecretary of State for Economic Affairs from 1958 to 1959
Horn, Stephen John, 1931- (Item)
  • Bio: Stephen John Horn (b. 1931), Republican Congressman from California, was born in Gilroy, California. His career began as a young political appointee in the Eisenhower Administration, where he was the administrative assistant to Secretary
Hays, L. Brooks (Lawrence Brooks), 1898-1981 (Item)
  • in Washington, felt compelled to step in and mediate the controversy. With violence possible, President Dwight D. Eisenhower sent in federal troops. At the next election, in 1958, with the Arkansas electorate seething over what it considered a federal invasion
Bohlen, Charles E. (Charles Eustis), 1904-1973 (Item)
  • . Eisenhower in 1953. Opposed by Wisconsin''s Joseph R. McCarthy, who attacked Bohlen for his role at the Yalta Conference, he eventually won Senate confirmation by a vote of 74 to 13. McCarthy''s performance so outraged Senate leaders Robert A. Taft