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- Bio: (1909-1998) U.S. Senator, Arizona, 1953-1965, 1969-1987; Veteran; Advisory Committee, Indian Affairs, Department of the Interior, 1948-1950; Phoenix City Council, 1949-1952; Chairman, Select Committee on Intelligence; Committee on Armed
- Bio: (1916-2000) Office of the Secretary of War, 1941-1943; WWII veteran; Staff, then Director, of the Management Research division, Department of the Interior, 1946-1952; Assistant Director, then Acting Director, of Foreign Operations
Sisco, Joseph J.
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- Bio: Central Intelligence officer 1950; State Department foreign affairs officer 1951-1965; Assistant Secretary of State for International Organization Affairs 1965-1968; Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs 1968
- LBJ Connection: Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for International Organization Affairs; Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs
- LBJ Connection: Commissioner of Indian Affairs, Department of Interior, 1966-1969
Blackman, Herbert N.
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- LBJ Connection: Administrator, Bureau of International Labor Affairs, Department of Labor, 1967-1970
Torp, Kenneth
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- LBJ Connection: Political-Economic Officers for Cyprus, Bureau of Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs, Department of State
Jacobson, Dorothy H.
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- Bio: (1907- ) Teacher and College Professor; Minnesota Department of Education, 1934-1941; Assistant to the Governor of Minnesota, 1955-1961; Special Assistant to the Secretary of the Department of Agriculture, 1961-1964; Assistant Secretary
- LBJ Connection: Assistant Secretary of Agriculture for International Affairs
Barber, Arthur Whiting, 1926
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- Bio: Arthur W. Barber (b. July 4, 1926, Meriden, Connecticut), served as Deputy Assistant Secretary of Internal Security Affairs for the Department of Defense from 1962 to 1967.
- LBJ Connection: Deputy Assistant Secretary of Internal Security Affairs, Department of Defense, 1962-1967
- Bio: Ural Alexis Johnson (1908-1997) was a longtime Foreign Service officer and diplomat, specializing in Asian relations. He began working as a language officer in Japan in 1935, and worked for the State Department as a Foreign Service officer
- LBJ Connection: Deputy Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs, 1961-1964, 1965-1966; Deputy Ambassador to South Vietnam, 1964-1965; Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs, 1965-1966; U.S. Ambassador to Japan, 1966-1969
Bernbaum, Maurice M.
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- LBJ Connection: Office of South American Affairs, Department of State, 1955-1959; U.S. Ambassador to Ecuador, 1960-1965, and Venezuela, 1965-1969
- LBJ Connection: Assistant Secretary for Health and Scientific Affairs, Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Trueheart, William C.
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- LBJ Connection: Counselor with rank of Minister, Saigon, 1961-1964; Office of Southeast Asian Affairs, Department of State, 1964-1966
Nimetz, Matthew.
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- Bio: Attorney; Law clerk to U.S. Supreme Court Justice John M. Harlan, 1965-1967; Staff Assistant to the President, working for Joseph Califano, 1967-1969; Counselor, Department of State, 1977-1980; Acting coordinator, Refugee Affairs, 1979-1980
- LBJ Connection: Staff Assistant to the President, working for Joseph Califano, 1967-1969. Worked on crime, urban affairs, pollution, and transportation.
- Bio: Howard Rex Cottam (1910-1984) was Deputy Assistant Secretary for North Eastern and South Asian Affairs at the Department of State from 1960 to 1963. He also served as the U.S. Ambassador to Kuwait from 1963 to 1969.
- LBJ Connection: Deputy Assistant Secretary for North Eastern and South Asian Affairs, Department of State, 1960-1963; Ambassador to Kuwait, 1963-1969
- to the chairman of the Ways and Means Committee in the House of Representatives, Under Secretary for Monetary Affairs at the Department of the Treasury, and president and chief executive of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York.
Wisner, Frank
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- province of Tuyen Duc 1968; Officer in Charge of Tunisian Affairs in the State Department 1968-1971.
- LBJ Connection: Foreign Service Officer, State Department, 1961-1976
- for Economic Affairs, and from August 1960 to January 1961 served as Assistant Secretary of State for Inter-American Affairs. From 1961 to 1966 Mann again held various diplomatic posts in Latin America and Washington, D.C. He resigned from the Department
- LBJ Connection: Secretary of State for Inter-American Affairs, 1964; Under Secretary of State for Economic Affairs, 1965-1966
- to 1963. He served as Deputy Under Secretary for International Affairs at the Department of the Army, 1963 to 1964; Assistant Secretary for Educational and Cultural Affairs at the Department of State, 1964 to 1965; Special Assistant Counsel to President
- LBJ Connection: Assistant General Counsel, Senate Democractic Policy Committee, 1956-1959; Associate Counsel, 1959-1961; General Counsel, 1961-1963; Deputy Under Secretary for the Army for International Affairs, 1963-1964; Assistant Secretary
- joined the Foreign Service in 1954 and was posted in Palermo and Milan and at the State Department. In 1962 and 1963, he was officer in charge of Italian affairs. From 1963 to 1967, he was principal officer, then consul general, in Asmara. From 1967
- LBJ Connection: Detailed Foreign Affairs Aide to Vice President Johnson, 1963; Consul General, Asmara, Ethiopia, 1963-1967; Counselor for Political Affairs, Rome, 1967-1970
- , 1946; Assistant to the Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for Europe, 1947-1949; Deputy Special Assistant to the President for National Security affairs, 1961; Counselor, State Department and Chairman, Policy Planning Council, 1961-1966; U.S
- LBJ Connection: Counselor and later chairman, Policy Planning Council, Department of State, 1961-1966; U.S. member of the Inter-American Committee on the Alliance for Progress, 1964-1966; Special Assistant to the President for National Security
- LBJ Connection: Director for Far Eastern Affairs, 1960-1963, Director of Military Assistance, 1965-1968, International Security Affairs Office, Defense Department
Bowdler, William G.
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- Bio: William G. Bowdler worked in the State Department, and as a Organization of American State delegate, from 1950 to 1956, and again 1960 to 1963. He was a White House Latin American adviser, 1965-1968. He served as U.S. Ambassador to El Salvador
- LBJ Connection: Specialist in Latin American affairs, working for the Deputy Special Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs, 1965-1968; U.S. Ambassador to El Salvador, 1968.
- Bio: Alfred Bradley Fitt (1923-1992) was Deputy Secretary of the Army for Manpower from 1961 to 1963, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Civil Rights from 1963 to 1964, general counsel for the Department of the Army from 1964 to 1967
- LBJ Connection: General Counsel, Department of the Army, 1964-1967; Assistant Secretary of Defense for Manpower and Reserve Affairs, 1967-1969
- Bio: Paul Culliton Warnke (1920-2001) was a lawyer and government official. He was general counsel at the Department of Defense from 1966 to 1967, and Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs from 1967 to 1969. He
- LBJ Connection: Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs, 1967-1969
Hilsman, Roger, 1919-2014
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- of Intelligence and Research [INR] at the Department of State, serving until 1963. In 1963, Hilsman assumed the role of Assistant Secretary of State for Far Eastern Affairs [FE], serving until 1964. As Assistant Secretary of State for Far Eastern Affairs, Hilsman
- LBJ Connection: Director of Bureau of Intelligence and Research, Department of State, 1961-1963; Assistant Secretary of State for Far Eastern Affairs, 1963-1964
Pollak, Stephen J.
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- . Prior to joining Shea & Gardner, he served in the U.S. Department of Justice and the White House from 1961 through 1969. He was the assistant to the Solicitor General from 1961 to 1964. He served as advisor to the President for National Capital Affairs
- Affairs, 1967; Assistant Attorney General, Civil Rights Division, Department of Justice, 1968-1969
Gelb, Leslie Howard, 1937
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- LBJ Connection: Executive Assistant, U.S. Senator Jacob K. Javits, 1966-1967; Director of policy planning and arms control for international security affairs, Department of Defense, 1967-1969; Coordinator of the Pentagon Papers project under
Durbrow, Elbridge, 1903-1997
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- 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
- LBJ Connection: Executive Assistant to the Attorney General, 1939-1940; Staff of the Criminal Division, Department of Justice, 1940-1941; Deputy Director, Michigan Office of Price Administration, 1946-1947; Governor of Michigan, 1949-1960; Assistant
- LBJ Connection: Foreign Service Officer; Assigned U.S. Mission to UN 15th General Assembly, 1960-1962; Special Assistant, Bureau Public Affairs, State Department, 1962-1963; Director, Office News, 1963-1964
Phillips, Rufus
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- LBJ Connection: Military Assitance and Advisory Group, Vietnam, 1954-1956; ICA Laos, 1957-1959; Assistant President, Airways Engineering, 1959-1962, President, 1963-1989; Counterinsurgency Cons. Rand Co, 1962; Assistant Director, Rural Affairs AID
Prokop, Ruth
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- LBJ Connection: LBJ's vice presidential staff 1961-1962; President's Commission on the Status of Women staff 1962-1963; confidential assistant and legislative counsel, Office of Consumer Affairs 1963-1966; Department of Housing and Urban Development
Lewine, Frances
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- Bio: Frances Lewine was a journalist and White House correspondent, as well as President of the Women’s National Press Club. She served as deputy director of public affairs for the Department of Transportation under President Jimmy Carter.
- Bio: John Pearson Roche (1923-1994) was an author and political science educator. He was a consultant to the State Department, and Special Consultant to the President from 1972 to 1974.
- LBJ Connection: Professor of Political Science, Brandeis University; Special Assistant to the President, 1966-1968. Aide for Congressional Liaison (House) and Legislative Affairs.
Battle, Lucius D., 1918-
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- Analyst for the War Department, and from 1946 to 1949 served as a Foreign Affairs Specialist at the Department of State. He served as the Special Assistant to the Secretary of State, Dean Acheson, from 1949 to 1953, and from 1953 to 1955, he served
- LBJ Connection: U.S. Ambassador to the United Arab Republic, 1964-1967; Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs, 1967-1968
- Bio: William John Jorden (b. 1923) was a reporter, writer, and a diplomat. He was a foreign correspondent with the New York Times from 1952 to 1961. He joined the State Department in 1961, as a member of the Policy Planning Council, 1961 to 1965. He
- LBJ Connection: Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Public Affairs; member, U.S. Delegation to the Paris Peace Talks on Vietnam
- Bio: (1907-2004) Assistant to James V. Forrestal, Special Assistant to the White House under FDR; Vice Chairman of the U.S. Strategic Bombing Survey, 1944-1946; Head of policy planning for State Department, 1950-1953; Assistant Secretary
- LBJ Connection: Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs, 1961-1963; Secretary of the Navy, 1963-1967; Deputy Secretary of Defense, 1967-1969
Peterson, Esther, 1906-1997
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- as the assistant director of the Department of Cultural Activities of the Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America (ACWA). In this capacity, she worked to get African-American women into the labor union. In 1944, she became the ACWA's first legislative
- LBJ Connection: Consumer adviser; Washington Legislative Representative, Almagamated Clothing Workers of America, 1945-1948; Legislative Representative, Industrial Union Department of the AFL-CIO, 1958-1961; Director, Women's Bureau, Department
Bator, Francis Michel, 1925
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- Development, as Special Consultant to the Secretary of the Treasury, and as a consultant to the Department of State and Department of Defense. He is the Lucius N. Littauer Professor of Political Economy Emeritus at the Harvard Kennedy School.
- LBJ Connection: Member of the Senior Staff of National Security Council 1964-1965; deputy assistant to the President for National Security Affairs, 1965-1967; Special Consultant to Secretary of Treasury for international monetary arrangements 1967
- joined the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare (HEW), and served with HEW until 1970. He was a departmental budget officer, 1954 to 1961, a departmental comptroller, 1961 to 1966, Deputy Assistant Secretary, and Assistant Secretary
- LBJ Connection: Assistant Secretary and Comptroller for the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare