A
ABEL, ELIE 1920-2004
Broadcast journalist, National Broadcasting Co. (1961-1969); author The Missile Crisis (1966).
ACHESON, DEAN G(ooderham) 1893-1971
Presidential adviser on foreign affairs.
ACKLEY, (Hugh) GARDNER
See Council of Economic Advisers.
ADAMS, JOHN H. 1939-
Deputy Assistant Secretary of State, Bureau of Consular Affairs (1985-1987).
AIKEN, FRANK 1898-1983
Minister of External Affairs, Ireland (1957-1969).
AIKEN, GEORGE, (David) 1892-1984
Senator from Vermont (1941-1975).
AILES, STEPHEN 1912-
Under Secretary (1961-1964), Secretary of the Army (1964-1965).
AKERS, ANTHONY B(oyce) 1914-1976
Ambassador to New Zealand (1961-1963).
ALBERT, CARL (Bert) 1908-2000
Representative from Oklahoma (1947-1977).
ALFSEN, FRITZ (Adolph Marconini) 1899-1993
Trade Consultant, Department of Commerce.
ALMOND, J(ames) LINDSAY 1898-1986
Representative (1946-48), Attorney General (1949-1957), Governor, (1958-1962), Virginia; judge, United States Court of Customs and Patents Appeals (1962-1986).
ALPHAND, HERVÉ 1907-1994
French Ambassador to the United States (1956-1965).
ALSOP, JOSEPH (Wright) 1910-1989
Journalist, author, Kennedy friend and associate.
AMERICAN FEDERATION OF LABOR AND CONGRESS OF INDUSTRIAL ORGANIZATIONS 1955-
Labor Union.
AMORY, ROBERT 1915-1989
Deputy Director, Central Intelligence Agency (1957-1962); Chief, International Division, Bureau of the Budget (1962-1965).
AMOS, JOHN (Ellis) 1905-1986
Democratic National Committeeman from West Virginia (1959-1968); delegate, Democratic National Convention (1960, 1964).
ANDERSON, CLINTON P(resba) 1895-1975
Senator from New Mexico (1949-1973).
ANDERSON, E. DEAN 1914-1994
Political organizer, Kennedy for President campaign, Oregon (1960).
ANDERSON, (Helen) EUGENIE M(oore) 1909-1997
Ambassador to Bulgaria (1962-1965).
ANDERSON, GEORGE W(helan) 1906-1992
Admiral, U.S. Navy; Chief of Naval Operations, Joint Chiefs of Staff (1961-1963); Ambassador to Portugal (1963-1966).
ANDERSON, GLENN M(alcolm) 1913-1994
Lieutenant Governor (1959-1967) and Representative from California (1969-1993).
ANDOLSEK, LUDWIG J(ohn) 1910-1995
Commissioner, Civil Rights Commission (1963-1977).
ARATA, LAWRENCE J. 1907-1979
White House upholsterer (1961-1977).
ARMSTRONG, DAVID (Grossman) 1960-
Journalist. Editor, Texas Observer (1991); author, The True Believer: Walt Whitman Rostow and the Path to Vietnam (Ph.D. dissertation, 2000); bureau chief, National Security News Service (2001- ).
ASENCIO, DIEGO C(ortes) 1931-
Foreign Service Officer. Ambassador to Colombia (1977-1980); Assistant Secretary of State for Consular Affairs (1980-1983); Ambassador to Brazil (1983-1986).
ASPINALL, WAYNE (Norviel) 1896-1983
Representative from Colorado (1949-1973).
ATTWOOD, WILLIAM H(ollingsworth) 1919-1989
Member, John F. Kennedy's Presidential campaign staff (1960); Ambassador to Guinea (1961-1963); special adviser, U.S. Delegation to United Nations (1963-1964).
AUCHINCLOSS, JANET LEE BOUVIER 1907-1989
Mother-in-law of President Kennedy.
AUCHINCLOSS, HUGH D. 1927-
Step-brother of Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy Onassis.
AUSTIN, DAVID
See Poverty and Urban Policy
AVERY, ISAAC M. 1905-1967
White House carpenter.
AYLWARD, JAMES P(atrick) 1920-
Missouri political figure; delegate, Democratic National Convention (1960).
B
BADEAU, JOHN S(tothoff) 1903-1995
Ambassador to the United Arab Republic (1961-1964).
BAILEY, HARLEY E(van) 1915-
Baptist minister; Kennedy for President campaign worker, Wood County, West Virginia (1960).
BAILEY, JOHN M(oran) 1904-1975
Chairman, Democratic National Committee (1961-1975).
BAKER, (Franklin H.) "FRANK" 1926-1989
Member, Visa Office, Department of State (1940-1990).
BAKER, JOHN A(ustin) 1914-1982
Assistant Secretary of Agriculture (1962-1969).
BALDRIGE (Hollensteiner), LETITIA (Katherine) 1927-
White House social secretary (1961-1963).
BALDWIN, CHARLES (Franklin) 1902-1993
Ambassador to Malaysia (1961-1964).
BALEWA, ALHAJI ABUBAKER TAFAWA 1912-1966
Prime Minister, Federal Republic of Nigeria (1957-1966).
BALL, GEORGE W(ildman) 1909-1994
Under Secretary of State for Economic Affairs (1961); Under Secretary of State (1961-1966).
BANKS, JAMES G. 1921-
Assistant Commissioner for Relocation and Community Organization, Housing and Home Finance Agency (1961-1962).
BARBOUR, WALWORTH 1908-1982
Ambassador to Israel (1961-1973).
BARBOZA, JOANNE 1920-Waitress at Kennedy home, Hyannisport. (1946-1947).
BARNES, DONALD F. 1930-Presidential interpreter, Department of State (1956-1966).
BARNETT, ROSS R(obert) 1898-1987
Governor of Mississippi (1960-1964).
BARRETT, RICHARD
See Recruitment During the Kennedy Administration.
BARRIERE, JOHN E(rnest) 1919-1998
Member, President-elect Kennedy's Task Force on Housing and Urban Affairs (1960).
BARRON, WILLIAM (Wallace) 1911-2002
Attorney General (1956-1961), Governor (1961-1965), West Virginia.
BARROWS, LELAND (Judd) 1906-1988
Ambassador to Cameroon (1960-1966) also accredited to Togo (1960-1961).
BARTHELMES, (Albert Wesley) "WES" 1922-1976
Press secretary to Robert F. Kennedy (1965-1966).
BARTLETT, CHARLES (Leffingwell) 1921-
Washington correspondent, Chattanooga Times (1948-1962); columnist, Chicago Daily News (1962- ); friend of President Kennedy.
BATSON, RUTH M(arion) 1921-2003
Massachusetts political figure; campaign worker, John F. Kennedy's Senate campaign (1952); president, New England Regional Conference, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) (1957-1960).
BATT, WILLIAM L(oren) 1916-
Special Assistant to the Secretary of Labor (1949-1953); member, Task Force on Area Development (1960); Administrator, Area Redevelopment Administration (1961-1965).
BATTLE, LUCIUS D(urham) 1918-
Special assistant to the Secretary and Executive Secretary (1961-1962), Consul General (1962), and Assistant Secretary of State for Education and Cultural Affairs (1962-1964), Department of State; Ambassador to the United Arab Republic (1964-1967); chairman, UNESCO General Conference, Paris (1962).
BAUER, RAYMOND
See Poverty and Urban Policy
BAYLEY, EDWIN R(ichard) 1918-2002
Press secretary to Governor Gaylord Nelson of Wisconsin (1959-1961); Director of Public Information, Peace Corps (1961); Special Assistant, Office of the Press Secretary, White House (1961-1962); Director, Information Staff, Agency for International Development (1962-1964).
BAZELON, DAVID (Lionel) 1909-1993
Chief Judge, U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, District of Columbia (1962-1978); Chairman, Task Force on Law and Public Awareness, President's Panel on Mental Retardation (1962-1963).
BEALE, HOWARD 1898-1983
Australian Ambassador to the United States (1958-1964).
BEAME, ABRAHAM (David) 1906-2001
New York City political figure; city comptroller (1961-1965); Democratic candidate for mayor (1965); Mayor (1974-1978).
BEASLEY, D(elmar) OTIS 1907-1975
Assistant Secretary of the Interior for Administration (1952-1965).
BEATY, ORREN 1919-2005
Assistant to the Secretary of the Interior (1961-1967).
BEAUDRY, ROBERT J. 1920-1983
Secretary and treasurer, Wisconsonites for Kennedy and Nelson (1960).
BEER, SAMUEL H(utchison) 1911-
Captain, Office of the U.S. Military Government of Germany (OMGUS) (1945); Massachusetts chairman (1955-1957), national chairman (1959-1962), Americans for Democratic Action.
BEGAB, MICHAEL J(ay) 1918-
Consultant on mental retardation, Children's Bureau (1957-1963); executive officer to the Special Assistant to the President for Mental Retardation (1963-1964).
BEHN, GERALD A. 1916-1993
Agent (1939-1967), Special Agent in Charge, White House detail (1961-65), Secret Service.
BEHRMAN, JACK N(ewton) 1922-
Assistant Secretary of Commerce for International Affairs (1961-1962).
BELEN, FREDERICK C(hristopher) 1913-1999
Counsel, Chief Counsel, Post Office and Civil Service Committee, House of Representatives (1946-1961); Assistant Postmaster General, Bureau of Operations (1961-1964); Deputy Postmaster General (1964-1969).
BELK, SAMUEL E(llison) 1920-
Senior Soviet analyst (1952-1956), DCI support staff (1956-1959), Central Intelligence Agency; staff member, National Security Council (1959-1965); staff member, Bureau of International Affairs, Department of State (1965-1967).
BELL, DAVID E(lliott) 1919-2000
Administrative Assistant to President Truman (1949-1953); Director, Bureau of the Budget (1961-1962); Administrator, Agency for International Development (1963-1966); vice president, executive vice president, Ford Foundation (1966-1981).
BELL, JACK L. 1904-1975
Journalist, Associated Press (1937-1969).
BELLINO, CARMINE S(alvatore) 1905-1990
Accountant, investigator. Special consultant to President Kennedy (1961-1963).
BEN-GURION, DAVID 1886-1973
Prime Minister, Israel (1955-1963).
BENNETT, JAMES (Van Benschoten) 1894-1978
Director, Bureau of Prisons, Department of Justice (1937-1964).
BENSON, MARGUERITE R.
Wisconsin political figure; Kennedy for President campaign worker, Wisconsin, West Virginia (1960).
BENTON, WILLIAM B(urnett) 1900-1973
Senator from Connecticut (1949-1953); chairman of the board, Encyclopedia Britannica (1943-1967); Ambassador to the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (1963-1968).
BERGQUIST, LAURA
See Knebel, Laura.
BERLE, ADOLF A(ugustus) 1895-1971
Chairman, task force on Latin America (1960-1961); consultant to the Secretary of State (1961-1962).
BERLIN, ISAIAH 1909-1997
Kennedy associate; professor of social and political theory, Oxford University (1957-1967).
BERNBAUM, MAURICE M(arshall) 1910-
Ambassador to Ecuador (1960-1965); Ambassador to Venezuela (1965-1969).
BERNHARD, BERL I. 1929-
General Attorney, Staff Director, Executive Staff Director, Commission on Civil Rights (1958-1963); campaign aide to Senator Edmund S. Muskie (1971-1972).
BERNHARD LEOPOLD FREDERIK, PRINCE 1911-2004
Prince of the Netherlands (1937-2004).
BERNSTEIN, LEONARD 1918-1990
Composer, music director, New York Philharmonic Orchestra (1957-1969).
BERTSCH, HOWARD 1909-1969
Administrator, Farmers Home Administration (1961-1969).
BERUBE, EDWARD C. 1915?-
Political figure, Fall River, Massachusetts (1952).
BIEMILLER, ANDREW JOHN 1906-1982
Representative from Wisconsin (1945-1949); director, Department of Legislation, AFL-CIO (1956-1982).
BILLINGS, (Kirk LeMoyne) "LEM" 1916-1981
Kennedy family friend and associate.
BILODEAU, THOMAS H. 1915-1987
Roommate of Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr. at Harvard Law School; Kennedy family friend and associate.
BINGHAM, JONATHAN (Brewster) 1914-1986
United States Representative, United Nations Trusteeship Council (1961-1962), and Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) (1962-1963).
BIRKHEAD, KENNETH M(ilton) 1914-1979
Finance director, Democratic National Committee (1958-1959); Assistant to the Secretary of Agriculture for Congressional Liaison (1961-1966).
BISSELL, RICHARD M(ervin) 1909-1994
Deputy Director of Plans, Central Intelligence Agency (1959-1962).
BITTNER, JOHN R(obert) 1943-2002
Professor, Mass Communications and Journalism, chairman, Department of Radio, Television, and Motion Pictures, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
BLACK, DAVID S(tatler) 1928-
General Counsel, Bureau of Public Roads, Interior Department (1961-1963); Vice Chairman, Federal Power Commission (1963-1966); Administrator, Bonneville Power Administration (1966-1967); Under Secretary of the Interior (1967-1969).
BLAIK, EARL (Henry) 1897-1989
Colonel, United States Army; Athletic Director, United States Military Academy (1949-1958); President Kennedy's personal representative, Birmingham, Alabama (1963).
BLAIR, WILLIAM (McCormick) 1916-
Ambassador to Denmark (1961-1964).
BLATNIK, JOHN (Anton) 1911-1991
Representative from Minnesota (1947-1974).
BLUMENTHAL, ALBERT H(oward) 1922-1984
State Assemblyman, New York; campaign worker for Robert F. Kennedy (1964, 1968).
BLUNDELL, JAMES H. 1912-1981
Texas political figure; friend, associate of Lyndon B. Johnson; member, Democratic National Committee (1960).
BOGGS, (Corinne Morrison Claiborne) "LINDY" 1916-
Louisiana political figure; president, Women's National Democratic Club (1958-1959) and Democratic Congressional Wives Forum (1962); co-chairman, Presidential Inaugural Ball (1961, 1965); Representative from Louisiana (1973-1991).
BOGGS, ELIZABETH (Monroe) 1913-1996
Member, President's Panel on Mental Retardation (1961-1962).
BOGGS, (Thomas) HALE 1914-1972
Representative from Louisiana (1947-1972); vice chairman, Democratic National Committee (1956-1972); member, President's Commission on the Assassination of President Kennedy (Warren Commission) (1963-1964).
BOHLEN, CHARLES E(ustis) 1904-1974
Special Assistant to the Secretary of State for Soviet Affairs (1960-1962); Ambassador to France (1962-1967).
BOK, DEREK C(urtis) 1930-
Educator. Assistant professor (1958-1961), professor of law (1961-1968), dean of Law School (1968-1971), president (1971-1991), Harvard University.
BOLLING, (James) "JIM" GRANT (Mrs. Richard) 1928-1978
Texas political figure; Kennedy campaign worker (1960); Department of Health, Education, and Welfare official for congressional liaison.
BOLLING, RICHARD W(alker) 1916-1991
Representative from Missouri (1949-1982).
BOOKBINDER, HYMAN (Harry) 1916-
Special Assistant to the Secretary of Commerce (1961-1962).
BOOKER, SIMEON (Saunders) 1918-
Journalist, Washington Post (1952-1954); chief, Washington Bureau, Johnson Publishing Co. (1955- ).
BOONE, RICHARD
See Poverty and Urban Policy
BORING, FLOYD M. 1915-
Agent, White House detail, Secret Service (1943-1965).
BORNSTEIN, SAMUEL 1913-
Journalist; managing editor, Boston Sunday Advertiser (1942-1971).
BOSCH (Gaviño), JUAN 1909-
President, Dominican Republic (1963).
BOUCK, ROBERT I(nman) 1915-2004
Agent, Secret Service (1939-1969).
BOURGUIBA, HABIB (Ibn Ali) 1903-2000
President of Tunisia (1957-1987).
BOURGUIBA, HABIB, JR. 1927-
Tunisian Ambassador to the United States (1961-1963).
BOUTIN, BERNARD (Louis) 1923-
Mayor of Laconia, NH (1955-1959); Kennedy campaign worker (1960); Deputy Administrator, Administrator, General Services Administration (1961-1964); Deputy Director, Office of Economic Opportunity (1965-1968).
BOWLES, CHESTER (Bliss) 1901-1986
Delegate, Democratic National Convention (1940, 1948, 1956); chairman of the Platform Committee, Democratic National Convention (1960); Representative from Connecticut and foreign policy adviser to Senator John F. Kennedy (1959-1961); Under Secretary of State (1961); President's Special Representative for Asian, African, and Latin American Affairs (1961-1963); Ambassador to India (1963-1969).
BOWMAN, THOMAS M.
Intern John F. Kennedy Library (1980).
BOYD, ALAN
See Regulatory Agencies Panel
BOYLE, BERNARD J. 1894-1978
Member, Democratic National Committee from Nebraska.
BRADLEE, BENJAMIN C(rowninshield) 1921-
Journalist, newspaper editor, author.
BRADLEY, DON L.
Democratic Party organizer; Kennedy for President campaign organizer, Northern California (1960).
BRADSHAW, JAMES S(tanford) 1921-1990
Press adviser to the Secretary General, Organization of American States (1961-1962); Deputy Public Affairs Adviser, Bureau of Latin America, Agency for International Development (1962-1965); Reports and Food for Peace Officer, AID, Chile (1965-1967).
BRANDON, (Oscar) HENRY 1916-1993
Journalist; associate editor, chief correspondent, Washington Bureau, Sunday Times, London (1949-1983).
BRAWLEY, (Hiram Wilks) "BILL" 1917-2002
Deputy Postmaster General (1961-1962); executive assistant to the chairman, Democratic National Committee (1962-1966).
BRENNAN, JAMES B(utler) 1926-1999
Democratic State Senator from Milwaukee, Wisconsin (1959-1960).
BREYER, STEPHEN G(erald) 1938-
Special Assistant to the Assistant Attorney General, Department of Justice (1965-1967); assistant professor of law, Harvard University (1967-1970); Special Counsel (1974-1975), Chief Counsel (1979-1981), Committee on the Judiciary, U.S. Senate.
BRIDGE, DINAH
Kennedy friend and associate, United Kingdom.
BRIGHTMAN, SAMUEL C(harles) 1911-1992
Deputy chairman, Democratic National Committee.
BRINKLEY, DOUGLAS G(reg) 1960-
Historian. Author, Dean Acheson: The Cold War Years, 1953-71 (1992).
BRODER, DAVID S(alzer) 1929-
Reporter, Congressional Quarterly (1955-1960), Washington Star (1960-1965), New York Times (1965-1966); political correspondent, Washington Post (1966-).
BRODERICK, THOMAS 1904?-d.
Massachusetts political figure; Kennedy campaign organizer, Brighton, Massachusetts (1946, 1952).
BROWN, BERTRAM S. 1931-
Staff Psychiatrist, Mental Health Study Center, (1960-1961), Special Assistant to the President (1961-1963), Chief Community Mental Health Facilities Branch (1964-1966), Associate Director, Mental Health Service Program (1966), Deputy Director (1967-1970), National Institute of Mental Health; Special Assistant to the President on Mental Retardation (1962-1966).
BROWN, EDMUND G(erald) "PAT" 1905-1996
Governor of California (1959-1967).
BROWN, HAROLD 1927-
Director, Defense Research Engineering, Department of Defense (1961-1965).
BROWN, WINTHROP G(ilman) 1907-1987
Ambassador to Laos (1960-1962); Ambassador to Korea (1964-1967).
BROWNLOW, LOUIS 1879-1963
Author, The President and the Presidency (1949), A Passion for Politics (1955), A Passion for Anonymity (1958), and Anatomy of the Anecdote (1960).
BRUBECK, WILLIAM
See Kennedy, John Fitzgerald. National Security Files.
BRUCE, DAVID K(irkpatrick) E(ste) 1898-1977
Ambassador to the United Kingdom (1961-1969).
BRUCE, PRESTON 1908-1994
White House doorman (1952-1977).
BRUNO, (Gerald J.) "JERRY" 1926-
Political advance man.
BRYANT, TRAPHES L(emon) 1914-1986
White House electrician, General Services Administration (1948-1972).
BUCHWALD, ART(hur) 1925-2007
Syndicated columnist, New York Herald Tribune, Paris (1949-1962) and Los Angeles Times (1967- ).
BUCK, SOLON (Justus) 1884-1962
Archivist of the United States (1941-1948); Chief of Manuscript Division (1948-1951), Assistant Librarian (1951-1954), Library of Congress.
BUNDY, McGEORGE 1919-1996
Special Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs (1961-1966).
BURDEN, (Shirley) CARTER 1941-1996
New York society and political figure; worker in Robert F. Kennedy's New York Senate office (1966-1968).
BURKE, ARLEIGH (Albert) 1901-1996
Admiral, Chief of Naval Operations, Joint Chiefs of Staff (1955-1961).
BURKE, DAVID W(arren) 1936-
Member, Labor-Management Committee, Department of Commerce (1961-1964); Executive Secretary, President's Advisory Committee on. Labor-Management Policy, assistant to the Secretary of Commerce and to the Secretary of Labor (1961-1965); legislative assistant (1965) and administrative assistant (1966-1971) to Senator Edward M. Kennedy.
BURKE, GRACE M.
Secretary, John F. Kennedy's, Boston office (1946-1963).
BURKE, JAMES A(nthony) 1910-1983
Representative from Massachusetts (1959-1979).
BURKE, JOHN T. 1906-1989
Liaison at advertising agency used by John F. Kennedy in the 1952 Senate campaign.
BURKE, KENNETH
White House policeman.
BURKHARDT, ROBERT J(ames) 1916-1999
New Jersey political figure; director, Democratic national registration drive (1960); Assistant Postmaster General, Bureau of Facilities (1961-1962).
BURKLEY, GEORGE G(regory) 1902-1991
Admiral, United States Navy; physician to President Kennedy and President Johnson (1961-1969).
BURNHAM, ELAINE
Volunteer office worker, John F. Kennedy's Presidential campaign, Oregon (1960).
BURNS, FRANK J. 1927-
California political figure. Aide to Jesse Unruh in Robert F. Kennedy's Presidential campaign (1968).
BURNS, JAMES MacGREGOR 1918-
Political scientist, educator, Massachusetts political figure; member, Massachusetts delegation, Democratic National Convention (1952, 1956, 1960, 1964).
BURNS, JOHN J(oseph) 1921-2004
Mayor, Binghamton, NY (1958-1966); chairman, New York State Democratic Party (1965-1973); delegate, Democratic National Convention (1968); Robert Kennedy campaign worker (1968).
BURROWS, CHARLES (Robert) 1910-1986
Ambassador to Honduras (1960-1965).
BUSBY, HORACE W. 1924-2000
Special Assistant to the President; Cabinet Secretary and speech writer (1963-1965).
BUSH, GERALD W(illiam) 1937-1999
Director of Training for the Far East (1962-1964), Special Assistant to the Director (1964-1965), Peace Corps.
BYRNE, GARRETT H. 1897-1989
Massachusetts political figure, District Attorney, Suffolk County (1952-1978).
BYRNE, JOHN E(dward) 1925-
Press secretary to the Governor of Maine (1958-1960); executive, General Services Administration (1961-1980); advance man for President Kennedy's trip to Texas (1963).
C
CABOT, JOHN MOORS 1901-1981
Ambassador to Pakistan (1952-1953); Ambassador to Colombia (1957-1959); Ambassador to Brazil (1959-1961); Ambassador to Poland (1962-1965).
CAHILL, JOHN F. 1894-1975
Massachusetts Political Figure. Chairman, Massachusetts Democratic Committee (1945); delegate (1940), alternate delegate (1944, 1948) Democratic National Convention.
CALDWELL, CHARLES SARGENT ("Chuck") 1932-
Staff Assistant to Sen. Ralph Yarborough (1957-1970).
CALHOUN, STEWART A. 1897-1965
Member, McDowell County Democratic Voters League and Democratic State Committee, West Virginia (1960); assistant prosecuting attorney, McDowell County.
CAMPOS, ROBERTO DE OLIVEIRA 1917-
Brazilian Ambassador to the United States (1961-1963).
CANNON, JAMES M(onroe) 1918-
Editor, Time (1954-1959); editor (1959-1969) Newsweek.
CANNON, WILLIAM
See Poverty and Urban Policy.
CAPLIN, MORTIMER M(axwell) 1916-
Commissioner, Internal Revenue Service (1961-1964).
CAPRON, WILLIAM
See Poverty and Urban Policy.
CAREY, JAMES B(arron) 1911-1973
President, International Union of Electrical, Radio, and Machine Workers (1950-1965); vice president, AFL-CIO (1955-1965).
CAREY, KATHRYN
"Kennedy Girl," political activist.
CARR, JAMES K(ennedy) 1914-1980
Under Secretary of the Interior (1961-1964).
CARR, OSCAR (Clark) 1923-1977
Mississippi political figure; chairman, Mississippians for Robert Kennedy (1968); member, Mississippi Democratic Executive Committee (1968-1971).
CARSON YOUNG, VIRGINIA 1926-
Foreign Service officer, New Delhi, India (1974-1978); Hong Kong (1978-1983); Merida, Mexico (1983-1987); Bucharest, Romania (1987-1991); and Lima, Peru (1991-1992).
CARVER, JOHN A(lfred) 1918-
Assistant Secretary of the Interior for Public Lands Management (1961-1964); Under Secretary of the Interior (1965-1966); Commissioner, Federal Power Commission (1966-1972).
CARY, WILLIAM
See Regulatory Agencies Panel
CASEY, CONSTANCE (Marion Dudley) 1915-1988
President Kennedy's personal representative, Uganda independence ceremony (1962).
CASEY, JOSEPH E(dward) 1898-1980
Representative from Massachusetts (1935-1943).
CASS, MILLARD 1916-
Deputy Under Secretary of Labor (1955-1971).
CAULEY, JOHN (Rowan) 1908-1976
Journalist, foreign affairs editor, Washington bureau, Kansas City Star (1957-1964).
CAVANAUGH, JOHN J(oseph) 1899-1979
Kennedy family friend, associate; Roman Catholic priest; vice president (1940-1946), president (1946-1952), University of Notre Dame; director, Notre Dame Foundation (1952-1959).
CELEBREZZE, ANTHONY J(oseph) 1910-1998
Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare (1962-1965).
CELESTE, VINCENT J. 1924-
Republican candidate for the United States Senate, Massachusetts (1958).
CELLER, EMANUEL 1888-1981
Representative from New York (1923-1973).
CERRELL, JOSEPH R(obert) 1935-
Executive director, California Democratic Party (1959-1966).
CHAFIN, RAYMOND 1917-
Democratic chairman, Logan County, West Virginia (1960).
CHAPIN, ARTHUR A(lexander Finley) 1914-2001
Staff member, Democratic National Committee (1958-1961); Assistant to the Secretary, U.S. Employment Service, Department of Labor.
CHARWAT, ELEANOR
Information Assistant, President’s Committee on Juvenile Delinquency.
CHAPMAN, ALFRED F(rancis) 1900-1974
Delegate from West Virginia, Democratic National Convention (1940-1964).
CHARYK, JOSEPH V(incent) 1920-
Under Secretary of the Air Force (1961-1963); Director, National Reconnaissance Office, U.S. Air Force (1961-1963).
CHASE, GORDON 1933-1980
Papers 1960-1966
Government official. Member, National Security Council staff (1962-1966).
CHAVEZ, CESAR (Estrada) 1927-1993
Director, United Farm Workers Organizing Committee (1966-1973).
CHAYES, ABRAM (Joseph) 1922-2000
Staff director, Democratic Platform Committee (1960); legal adviser, Department of State (1961-1964); campaign adviser (1968, 1972).
CHERNENKO, JOHN G. 1924-
Chairman, Democratic Executive Committee, Brook County, West Virginia (1960).
CHIANG CHING-KUO 1910-1988
Minister without Portfolio, Republic of China (1958-1969).
CHIANG KAI-SHEK 1887-1975
President, Republic of China (1948-1975).
CHILTON, WILLIAM (Edwin) 1921-1987
Assistant to the publisher (1955-1961), publisher (1961-1987), Charleston Gazette; West Virginia political figure.
CHRISTIE, ALEXANDER K(nox) 1913-1993
Staff member, Senate Committee on Labor (1945-1960); legislative representative, United Steelworkers of America (1960-1972).
CHRISTIE, SIDNEY L(ee) 1903-1974
Judge, Eighth Circuit Court, West Virginia.
CHURCH, FRANK (Forrester) 1924-1984
Senator from Idaho (1957-1981).
CLAGUE, EWAN 1896-1987
Commissioner, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Department of Labor (1946-1965).
CLAPP, NORMAN M(oses) 1914-1998
Wisconsin political figure; Administrator, Rural Electrification Administration (1961-1969).
CLARK, JOSEPH S(ill) 1901-1990
Senator from Pennsylvania (1957-1969).
CLARK, (William) RAMSEY 1927-
Assistant Attorney General (1961-1965), Deputy Attorney General (1965-1966), Acting Attorney General (1966-1967), Attorney General of the United States (1967-1969).
CLAY, LUCIUS D(ubignon) 1897-1978
General, U.S. Army; member, board of governors, American Red Cross; President Kennedy's personal representative in Berlin (1961-1962).
CLEVELAND, (James) HARLAN 1918-
Assistant Secretary of State for International Organization Affairs (1961-1965); Ambassador to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) (1965-1969).
CLIFF, EDWARD P(arley) 1909-1987
Chief, Forest Service, Department of Agriculture.
CLIFFORD, CLARK (McAdams) 1906-1998
Lawyer. Kennedy family attorney; Presidential adviser (1961-1963); Secretary of Defense (1968-1969).
CLINTON, JOHN
See Recruitment During the Kennedy Administration.
CLIFTON, CHESTER V(ictor) 1913-1991
General, United States Army. Military Aide to the President (1961-1963).
CLOHERTY, PETER J. 1923-1977
Massachusetts political figure; campaign worker, John F. Kennedy's first congressional campaign (1946); delegate, (1952, 1956), alternate delegate (1960), Democratic National Convention.
CLOWARD, RICHARD
See Poverty and Urban Policy.
CLYMER, ADAM 1937-
Journalist, New York Times; author, Edward Kennedy: A Biography (1999).
COCHRANE, WILLARD W(esley) 1914-
Director, Agricultural Economics, Department of Agriculture (1961-1964).
COERR, WYMBERLEY (DeRenne) 1913-1996
Ambassador to Uruguay (1962-1965); Ambassador to Ecuador (1965-1967).
COFFIN, FRANK M(orey) 1919-
Deputy Administrator, Agency for International Development (1961-1964).
COGGS, ISAAC N. 1920-1973
Democratic assemblyman from Milwaukee, Wisconsin (1952-1957).
COGLEY, JOHN 1916-1976
Journalist, executive editor, Commonweal (1950-1955); adviser to John F. Kennedy's Presidential campaign staff (1960).
COHEN, HENRY
See Poverty and Urban Policy.
COHEN, WILBUR (Joseph) 1913-1987
Assistant Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare (1961-1965).
COIT (Elwell), MARGARET (Louise) 1919-2003
Author-in-residence, Fairleigh Dickinson University.
COLBERT, JAMES G. 1909-1980
Political editor, Boston Post; treasurer, member, Boston Redevelopment Authority (1957-1980).
COLBERT, MARY S. 1890-1982
Co-chairman John F. Kennedy's first congressional campaign, Charlestown, Massachusetts (1946).
COLE, CHARLES W(oolsey) 1906-1978
Ambassador to Chile (1961-1964).
COLEMAN, BARBARA J. 1935?-
White House press aide (1961-1962); member, Robert Kennedy's Senate staff; Presidential campaign aide (1968).
COLLINS, (Thomas) LEROY 1909-1991
Governor of Florida (1955-1960); president, National Association of Broadcasters (1961-1964); Under Secretary of Commerce (1965-1966).
COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY. BUREAU OF APPLIED SOCIAL RESEARCH
Research Center.
CONDELL, FRANCES P(auline) 1916-1986
Mayor, Limerick, Ireland (1960-1967) during President Kennedy's visit (1963).
CONGRESSIONAL LIAISON OFFICE
Congressional Liaison Office.
CONNORS, WILLIAM F. 1916-1997
New England Regional Manager, Veterans Administration, Boston (1961-80).
CONTE, SILVIO (Otto) 1921-1991
Representative from Massachusetts (1959-1991).
CONWAY, JACK T(homas) 1917-1998
Deputy Administrator, Housing and Home Finance Agency (1961-1963); Deputy Director, Office of Economic Opportunity (1964-1965).
COOKE, ROBERT E(dmond) 1920-
Chairman, Medical Advisory Board, Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr. Foundation; member, Science Advisory Council, Childrens Hospital Research Foundation.
COOPER, CHESTER L(awrence) 1917-2005
Liaison officer to National Security Council staff from Central Intelligence Agency; staff assistant to Ambassador Harriman at the Geneva conference on Laos (1961-1962).
CORBIN, PAUL 1914-1990
Campaign worker for John F. Kennedy (1960); Special Assistant to the Chairman, Democratic National Committee (1961-1964); independent political consultant (1964-1968).
CORBIN, PAUL 1914-1990
Campaign worker for Robert F. Kennedy (1964, 1968); independent political consultant (1964-1968).
CORCORAN, JAMES T. 1925-
Coordinator of advance men, John F. Kennedy for President Campaign (1960); member, White House Special Projects staff (1961-1962).
CORMIER, FRANK 1927-1994
Co-author (with William Eaton), Reuther (1970).
CORNELIUS, JUDI 1944?-
Campaign worker, Pine Ridge, South Dakota for Robert Kennedy's Presidential campaign (1968).
CORSON, JOHN (Jay) 1905-1990
Management consultant, Director, McKinsey & Co., Inc. (1951-1965); professor of public and international affairs, Princeton University (1963-1966).
COSGRAVE, LIAM 1920-
Minister of external affairs, Ireland (1954-1957).
COSTIN, THOMAS P(atrick) 1926-
City Councilor (1947-1955), Mayor (1955-1961), Postmaster (1961), Lynn, Massachusetts; labor-management negotiator, Post Office Dept.(1963-1967).
COUNCIL OF ECONOMIC ADVISERS
COUVE DE MURVILLE, (Jacques) MAURICE 1907-1999
Minister of Foreign Affairs, France (1958-1968).
COX, KENNETH A(llen) 1916-
Chief, Broadcast Bureau, (1961-1963), Commissioner (1963-1970), Federal Communications Commission.
CRAFTS, EDWARD C(layton) 1910-1980
Director, Bureau of Outdoor Recreation, Department of the Interior (1962-1969).
CRAMER, ROBERT P. 1917-1995
Massachusetts political figure, friend of John F. Kennedy; Massachusetts state representative and state senator; campaign aide, John F. Kennedy's Senate campaign (1952), and Presidential campaign (1960); President Kennedy's economic adviser for the Virgin Islands; president, Virgin Islands Corp.
CRANE, EDWARD A. 1914-1982
Contemporary of John F. Kennedy at Harvard; city councilor , mayor, Cambridge, Massachusetts.
CRAWFORD, WILLIAM A(very) 1915-2001
Minister (1961-1964) and Ambassador (1964-1965) to Rumania.
CRIMMINS, JOHN H(ugh) 1919-
Deputy Director and Director, Office of Caribbean and Mexican Affairs, Department of State (1961-1963).
CROCKETT, WILLIAM J(ames) 1914-1999
Assistant Secretary of State for Administration (1961-1963); Deputy Under Secretary of State for Administration (1963-1967).
CRONIN, PETER
Reporter, United Press International (1958-1968).
CULL, RICHARD [et al.]
Immigration and Naturalization Service official.
CULLEY, EDWARD A(lfred) 1922-1987
Co-chairman, Citizens for Kennedy, Ohio County, West Virginia (1960).
CULVER, JOHN C(hester) 1932-
Kennedy Family friend. Legislative assistant to Senator Edward M. Kennedy (1963); Representative from Iowa (1964-1974); Senator from Iowa (1975-1981).
CURLEY, ROBERT M. 1922-2001
Circuit court judge, Wisconsin.
CURNANE, JOSEPH A. 1914-1997
Massachusetts political figure; publisher, Everett Leader-Herald and News-Gazette.
CUSHING, RICHARD (James) CARDINAL 1895-1970
Roman Catholic Archbishop of Boston (1944-1970); Cardinal (1958-1970).
CUSHMAN, HELEN (Lanigan Caldwell) 1905-1986
Journalist, WIMA radio, Charlottesville, VA., Kennebec Journal, Augusta, ME.
CUTLER, LLOYD N(orton) 1917-
Adviser on Cuban prisoner exchange; counsel, Pharmaceutical Association.
D
DAANE, (James) DEWEY 1918-
Deputy Under Secretary of the Treasury for Monetary Affairs (1961-63); Governor, Federal Reserve System (1963-1974).
DALTON, JOHN M(ontgomery) 1900-1972
State attorney general (1953-1961), governor, Missouri (1961-1965).
DALTON, MARK J(ohn) 1914-2004
Massachusetts political figure; Kennedy friend, associate; member, John F. Kennedy's staff (1946-1952).
DALY, CHARLES U(lick) 1927-
Staff Assistant to the President for Congressional Liaison (1962-1964).
DANIELS, WILBUR F. 1913-
Missouri political figure; state chairman, Democratic Party (1955-1958); delegate, Democratic National Convention (1960).
DANTAS, (Francisco Clementino) SAN TIAGO 1912-1964
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Brazil (1961-1962).
DARLINGTON, CHARLES F(rancis) 1904-1986
Ambassador to Gabon (1961-1965); also accredited to the Central African Republic, Chad, and Congo (Brazzaville).
DAVENS, EDWARD 1911-1992
Member, President's Panel on Mental Retardation (1962-1963). 1968. 38 pp.
DAVIES, DOROTHY H.
Staff Assistant, Office of Personnel.
DAVIS, MARY (Wright) 1918?-
Secretary to Representative John F. Kennedy (1947-1952).
DAVIS, SID 1927-
White House correspondent (1959-1968), chief, Washington News Bureau (1968-1977), Westinghouse Broadcasting; director (1977-1979), bureau chief (1979-1980), vice president and bureau chief (1980-1982), NBC News; senior Washington correspondent (1982-1987), director, office programs, Voice of America (1987-1994).
DAY, J(ames) EDWARD 1914-1996
Postmaster General (1961-1963).
DAZZI, ANDREW 1899-1988 & HARRIS, JOHN 1908-1984
Dazzi, manager of classified advertising, Boston Globe (1939-1969); Harris, journalist, Boston Globe. 1964. 26 pp.
DE BLIEUX, J(oseph) D(avis) 1912-
Member, state senate, Louisiana (1956-1960, 1964-1968).
DE GARA, PAUL F(rederick) 1902-1991
Physician, allergist/immuniologist.
DE VALERA, EAMON 1882-1975
President of Ireland (1959-1973).
DEBUS, KURT H(einrich) 1908-1983
Director, Launch Operations Center (1960-1963), Director, John F. Kennedy Space Center (1963-1974), National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
DECKER, GEORGE H(enry) 1902-1980
General, Chief of Staff, U.S. Army (1960-1962).
DEGUGLIELMO, JOSEPH A. 1908-1983
Massachusetts political figure; friend, associate of John F. Kennedy; Mayor of Cambridge.
DEMARCO, WILLIAM 1919?-
Campaign manager, John F. Kennedy's first congressional campaign in Boston's North End (1946).
DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE
Political party.
DEMPSEY, JOHN F. 1902-1991
Detective, lieutenant, Massachusetts State Police, Hyannisport (1923-1972); Kennedy family friend.
DEPAULO, J. RAYMOND 1915-1991
Campaign organizer, Citizens for Kennedy, Beckley, West Virginia (1960).
DESAUTELS, CLAUDE J(ohn) 1921-1982
Special Assistant to the President for Congressional Relations (1961-1966).
DESMARAIS, PHILIP H. 1920-
President, Kennedy for President Committee, Louisiana (1959-1960); campaign coordinator, Democratic National Committee, Missouri (1960), Special Assistant to the Assistant Secretary for Legislation, Department of Health, Education, and Welfare.
DEVLIN, WILLARD B. 1924-
Foreign Service officer, Baghdad, Iraq (1963-1966); Consular Section, Junior Officer Training (1966-1970); Lima, Peru (1970-1974); Hong Kong (1974-1976); Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic (1976-1978); and Visa Office (1978-1980).
DILLARD, DIANE 1934-
Foreign Service officer, Athens, Greece (1970-1973); Monterrey, Mexico (1972-1974); London, United Kingdom (1970s); and Beirut, Lebanon (1982-1984).
DILLON, C(larence) DOUGLAS 1909-2003
Under Secretary of State (1958-1961); Secretary of the Treasury (1961-1965).
DILWORTH, RICHARDSON K. 1898-1974
Mayor of Philadelphia (1955-1962); co-chairman, Pennsylvania Citizens for Kennedy (1960).
DISALLE, MICHAEL V(incent) 1908-1981
Governor of Ohio (1959-1963).
DIXON, MARGARET 1908-1970
Journalist, managing editor, Baton Rouge Morning Advocate.
DIXON, PAUL RAND(all) 1913-1996
Associate of Senator Estes Kefauver (1957-1961); Chairman, Federal Trade Commission (1961-1969).
DOBIE, FRANK E. 1913-1984
Massachusetts political figure, Kennedy campaign worker (1946).
DOCKING, ROBERT B(lackwell) 1925-1983
Banker, Kansas political figure; Chairman, Small Business Advisory Board.
DODSON, JAMES E(dward) 1904-1986
Administrative Assistant to the Secretary of Labor (1961-1962).
DOHERTY, GERARD F. 1928-
Massachusetts political figure, friend of Edward M. Kennedy. Campaign aide, Edward M. Kennedy's Senate campaign (1962), Robert F. Kennedy's Senate campaign (1964) and Presidential campaign in Indiana and Massachusetts (1968).
DOLAN, JOSEPH F(rancis) 1921-
Assistant Deputy Attorney General (1961-1965), Administrative Assistant to Senator Robert F. Kennedy (1964-1968).
DONAHUE, MAURICE A. 1918-1999
Massachusetts political figure; member, Mass. House of Representatives (1944-1947), Senate (1948-1970); delegate, Democratic National Convention (1960).
DONAHUE, RICHARD K(ing) 1927-
Staff Assistant to the President for Congressional Liaison (1961-1963).
DONELAN, PAUL G(erard) 1919-1984
Artist; member, Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr. Post, American Legion; aide in John F. Kennedy's 1952 Senate campaign.
DONOVAN, ROBERT J.
See White House Staff Reflections.
DOOLEY, FRANCIS X. 1922-1989
Member Senator Thomas Dodd's staff; advance man in Lyndon Johnson's Vice Presidential campaign (1960); campaign worker in Lyndon Johnson's Presidential campaign (1964); staff member, Office of Civil and Defense Mobilization and Office of Emergency Planning; Director of Congressional Liaison, Area Redevelopment Administration.
DOUGLAS, JOHN W(oolman) 1921-
Assistant Attorney General, Civil Rights Division, Department of Justice (1963-1966).
DOUGLAS, PAUL H(oward) 1892-1976
Senator from Illinois (1949-1967).
DOUGLAS, WILLIAM O(rville) 1898-1980
Associate Justice, United States Supreme Court (1939-1975).
DOUGLAS-HOME, SIR ALEC (Alexander Frederick) 1903-1995
Secretary of State for Commonwealth Relations (1955-1963), Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs (1960-1963), Prime Minister (1963-1964), United Kingdom.
DOUGLAS-HOME, WILLIAM 1912-1992
Playwright and Kennedy associate, United Kingdom.
DOYLE, JAMES E(dward) 1915-1987
Wisconsin political figure; executive director, National Stevenson for President Committee (1960).
DOYLE, PATRICK J(ohn) 1918-2000
Pediatric physician; Deputy Special Assistant to the President for Mental Retardation.
DRACHNIK, JOSEPH B(rennan) 1919-
Captain, U.S. Navy. Chief, Navy Section, Military Assistance Advisory Group (MAAG), Vietnam (1961-1964).
DRAGON, (Edward Anthony) "ED" 1928-
Advance man in North Carolina and Illinois for John F. Kennedy's presidential campaign (1960); Assistant General Counsel, Agency for International Development.
DRONEY, JOHN J. 1911-1989
Massachusetts political figure; district attorney, Middlesex County (1960-1983).
DRYDEN, HUGH L(atimer) 1898-1965
Deputy Administrator, National Aeronautics and Space Administration (1958-1965).
DUGAL, PETER J. 1928-
Campaign worker, John F. Kennedy's presidential campaign, Wisconsin (1960).
DUKE, ANGIER BIDDLE 1915-1995
Chief of Protocol, White House and State Department (1961-1965).
DULLES, ALLEN W(elsh) 1893-1969
Director, Central Intelligence Agency (1953-1961).
DUNFEY, WILLIAM L(eo) 1925-1991
New Hampshire political figure; Kennedy campaign coordinator in New England and New York (1960); chairman, Democratic State Committee (1965-1967); New England coordinator, Robert F. Kennedy's Presidential campaign (1968).
DUNGAN, RALPH A(nthony) 1923-
Staff assistant to Senator John F. Kennedy (1956-1960); Special Assistant to the President (1961-1964); Ambassador to Chile (1964-1967); chancellor of higher education, State of New Jersey (1967-1977).
DUNLOP, JOHN T(homas) 1914-2003
Member, Presidential Railroad Commission (1960-1962); member, President's Commission on Equal Employment Opportunity (1964-1965); Secretary of Labor (1975-1976).
DUTTON, FREDERICK G(ary) 1923-
Deputy national chairman, Citizens for Kennedy-Johnson (1960); Special Assistant to President Kennedy (1961); Assistant Secretary of State for Congressional Relations (1961-1964).
E
EARL, CHARLES H(inkle) 1908-1974
Arkansas political figure; member, Post Office Advisory Board.
EATON, WILLIAM 1930-2005
Biographer. Co-author (with Frank Cormier), Reuther (1970).
EDELMAN, PETER B(enjamin) 1938-
Legislative assistant to Senator Robert F. Kennedy (1964-1968).
EDWARD DEVOTION SCHOOL 1744-
Public school, Brookline, Massachusetts.
EICHHOLZ, MERCEDES
See Walton, William.
ELDER, WILLIAM VOSS 1933?-
White House Registrar (1961-1963).
ELDRIDGE, RONNIE (Myers) 1931-
New York City district leader, Reform Independent Democrats (1963-1968); vice chairperson, Citizen's Committee for Robert F. Kennedy (1968).
ELLENDER, ALLEN (Joseph) 1890-1972
Senator from Louisiana (1937-1972).
ELLIS, CLAUDE
National committeman, Young Democrats of West Virginia (1960); campaign manager, Kennedy for President, Logan County (1960).
ELLIS, CLYDE T(aylor) 1908-1980
General manager, National Rural Electric Cooperative Association (1943-1967).
ELSON, ROY L(ane) 1930-
Administrative Assistant to Senator Carl Hayden of Arizona (1952-1969); candidate for the U.S. Senate (1964, 1968).
ENGLISH, JOHN F(rancis) 1926-1987
New York political figure; political aide to Robert F. Kennedy.
ENSLEY, GROVER W(illiam) 1915-2000
Executive Director, Joint Economic Committee, U.S. Congress (1949-1957).
ENTHOVEN, ALAIN (Charles) 1930-
Deputy Comptroller, Assistant Secretary, Department of Defense (1961-1971).
ERNEST HEMINGWAY FOUNDATION AND SOCIETY 1980-
ERNO LASZLO INSTITUTE 1927-
Cosmetology specialist.
ESTABROOK, ROBERT H(arley) 1918-
Editor, foreign correspondent, Washington Post (1946-1971).
ESTES, THOMAS S(tuart) 1913-2001
Ambassador to the Republic of Upper Volta (1961-1966).
EVANS, COURTNEY A. 1914-
Assistant Director, Special Investigative Division, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI); liaison to Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy.
EVANS, ROWLAND 1921-2001
Journalist, New York Herald Tribune (1955-1963); syndicated columnist (1963-1993).
EVERTON, JOHN S(cott) 1908-2003
Ambassador to Burma (1961-1963).
EWALD, WILLIAM B(ragg) 1925-
Special assistant, White House Staff (1954-1956); assistant to the Secretary of the Interior (1954-1961); assistant to Dwight D. Eisenhower (1961-1964).
F
FAHEY, JAMES J. 1918-1991
Author, Kennedy enthusiast.
FAHEY, VEGA P.
American citizen living in Mexico.
FALL, BERNARD B. 1926-1967
Journalist, author, educator. War crimes research analyst (1946-1948); professor of international relations, Howard University (1956-1967); author The Two Viet-nams (1963), Last Reflections on a War (1964), Anatomy of a Crisis (1969).
FARLEY, PHILIP J(udson) 1916-2004
Special Assistant to the Secretary of State for Atomic Energy and Outer Space (1961-1962); Chief, Political Section, U.S. Mission to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (1962).
FARMER, JAMES (Leonard) 1920-1999
Founder (1942), national director, Congress of Racial Equality (1961-1966).
FARMER, JAMES (Leonard) 1920-1999
Founder (1942), national director, Congress of Racial Equality (1961-1966).
FARMER, JAMES (Leonard) 1920-1999
FARRELL, JAMES
Sports equipment man, Harvard University (1930s-1940s).
FAUBUS, ORVAL (Eugene) 1910-1994
Governor of Arkansas (1954-1967).
FAY, PAUL B(urgess) 1918-
Friend of President Kennedy; Under Secretary of the Navy (1961-1963); author, The Pleasure of His Company (1966).
FAYNE, JAMES A. 1884-1972
Financial adviser to Joseph P. Kennedy.
FEILD, JOHN G. 1922-
Government official. Member of staff of Sen. Philip A. Hart of Michigan (1959-1961); worker, John F. Kennedy's Presidential campaign (1960); Executive Director, President's Commission on Equal Employment Opportunity (1961-1963).
FELDMAN, JUSTIN N(ewton) 1919-
Consultant, Department of Commerce, (1961-1966); campaign aide and New York political adviser to Senator Robert F. Kennedy.
FELDMAN, MYER "MIKE" 1914-2007
Lawyer, government official. Legislative assistant to Senator John F. Kennedy (1958-1961); Deputy Special Counsel to the President (1961-1964); Counsel to the President (1964-1965).
FENN, DAN H(untington) 1923-
Educator, government official. Faculty member, Harvard Business School (1955-1961); special assistant to Senator Benjamin Smith of Massachusetts (1961); staff assistant to President Kennedy (1961-1963); Tariff Commissioner (1963-1967); president, Center for Business-Government Relations (1969-1971); Director, John F. Kennedy Library (1972-1986); faculty member and lecturer, Harvard Graduate School of Business Administration (1976-1980).
FEUERLICHT, ROBERTA STRAUSS 1931-1991
Author, historian. Freelance writer and editor (1962-1991).
FIGUERES FERRER, JOSÉ 1906-1990
President of Costa Rica (1953-1958), (1970-1974); provincial president (1948-1949).
FIKE, STANLEY R(edfield) 1913-1989
Executive director, Symington for President campaign (1960); administrative assistant to Senator Stuart Symington of Missouri (1952-1976).
FINE, PHIL (David) 1925-1990
Deputy Administrator, Small Business Administration (1961-1963).
FINLETTER, THOMAS K(night) 1893-1980
Ambassador to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) (1961-1965).
FINLETTER, THOMAS K(night) 1893-1980
FISCHER, FRANK H(erbert) 1925-
President, Young Democrats Club (1960), chairman, Kennedy for President Committee (1960), West Virginia.
FISHER, ADRIAN S(anford) 1914-1983
Deputy Director, Arms Control and Disarmament Agency (1961-1969).
FITZGERALD, RAY V. 1923-
South Dakota political figure; Deputy Administrator, State and County Operations, Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service, Department of Agriculture.
FITZGERALD, ROBERT P. 1935-
Lawyer, cousin of President Kennedy. Member, John F. Kennedy Library Corp. (1964-1979).
FITZPATRICK, HOWARD W. 1898-1970
Massachusetts political figure; sheriff, Middlesex County, Massachusetts (1949-1969); delegate, Democratic National Convention (1960).
FLICK, WILLIAM 1931-1998
West Point cadet (1949-1951).
FLOOD, RICHARD 1914-1969
Friend and classmate of Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr. at Harvard (1935-1938); worker, John F. Kennedy's congressional campaign (1946) and Senate campaign (1952).
FLYNN, EDWARD J(oseph) 1891-1953
New York political figure.
FOGARTY, JOHN E(dward) 1913-1967
Representative from Rhode Island (1945-1967).
FOLLIARD, EDWARD T(homas) 1899-1976
Journalist, Washington Post.
FORBES, ALASTAIR G(ranville) 1908-2001
English friend, associate of John F. Kennedy.
FORBES, FREDA 1915?-
Executive director, John F. Kennedy for President, New Hampshire (1960); campaign organizer, West Virginia (1960); editor Kennedy Convention Bulletin (1960); Assistant Administrator, public affairs, Housing and Home Finance Agency (1961-64).
FORD FOUNDATION
Charitable organization.
FORD, GERALD R(udolph) 1913-2006
Representative from Michigan (1949-1973); Minority Leader, House of Representatives (1956-1963); Vice President (1973-1974) and President of the United States (1974-1977).
FORRESTAL, MICHAEL V(incent) 1927-1989
Assistant to the President for Far Eastern Affairs (1962-1964); senior staff member, National Security Council (1962-1967). 1964.
FOSTER, WILLIAM C(hapman) 1897-1984
Director, Arms Control and Disarmament Agency (1961-1969); U.S. delegate to the United Nations (1964-1966).
FOWLER, HENRY H(amill)
Lawyer, government official. Under Secretary of the Treasury (1961-1964).
FOX, DAVID 1921-
Chairman, John F. Kennedy's campaign, Cabel County, WV (1960).
FOX, SANFORD L. 1919-1996
Chief, White House Social Entertainments Office (1961-1964).
FRALEIGH, WILLIAM N(orman) 1916-
Counselor on political affairs, U.S. Embassy, Madrid (1957-1962) and Rome (1962-1967).
FRANCO-NOGUEIRA, ALBERTO 1918-1993
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Portugal (1961-1969).
FRANKFURTER, FELIX 1882-1965
Associate Justice, United States Supreme Court (1939-1962).
FRASER, HUGH 1918-1984
Kennedy family friend and associate; Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for the Colonies (1960-1962); Secretary of State for Air (1962-1964), United Kingdom.
FREED, HIRSH 1910-1993
Lawyer, Boston political figure; friend and associate of John F. Kennedy; campaign aide.
FREEMAN, FULTON 1915-1974
Ambassador to Colombia (1961-1964); Ambassador to Mexico (1964-1969).
FREEMAN, ORVILLE L(othrop) 1918-2003
Secretary of Agriculture (1961-1969).
FRENCH, RICHARD
See Cull, Richard
FRISBEE, LUCY POST 1917-1997
Author.
FRITCHEY, CLAYTON W. 1904-2001
Journalist. Assistant to Governor of Illinois and Ambassador to the United Nations, Adlai Stevenson (1952-1965).
FROST, LAURENCE H(ugh) 1902-1977
Vice admiral, U.S. Navy; Director, National Security Agency (1960-1962); Commandant, Potomac River Naval Command (1962-1964). 1970.
FUCHS, LAWRENCE H(oward) 1927-
Educator, associate of Eleanor Roosevelt; Peace Corps Director, Philippines (1961-1963).
FULBRIGHT, J(ames) WILLIAM 1905-1995
Senator from Arkansas (1945-1975); Chairman, Senate Foreign Relations Committee (1959-1975).
FURCOLO, (John) FOSTER 1917-1995
Massachusetts political figure; U.S. Representative (1949-1952), state treasurer (1953-1954), governor (1957-1961); delegate, Democratic National Convention (1960).
G
GABRIEL, VICTOR J. 1914-1998
Chairman, Citizens for Kennedy, Harrison County, West Virginia (1960).
GALBRAITH, JOHN KENNETH 1908-2006
Economist, educator, author, diplomat. Professor of economics, Harvard University (1949-1975); Ambassador to India (1961-1963).
GALLAGHER, EDWARD M(ichael) 1910-1981
Friend of Joseph P. Kennedy, Sr. and the Kennedy family.
GALLAGHER, MARY BARELLI 1926?-
Personal secretary to Jacqueline Kennedy.
GALLUCCIO, ANTHONY 1917-1980
Campaign worker, John F. Kennedy's first Congressional campaign, Cambridge, Massachusetts (1946).
GALVIN, JOHN T(homas) 1914-1994
Massachusetts political figure; advertising and publicity volunteer for John F. Kennedy (1946-1958). (edited draft transcript).
GAMAREKIAN, BARBARA 1925-2004
Staff assistant, John F. Kennedy's Presidential campaign (1960); staff assistant, transition talent recruitment staff (1960-1961); Secretary to the Assistant Press Secretary, White House Press Office (1961-1965).
GARABEDIAN, CHARLES B(agdasar) 1917-1991
Massachusetts political figure; professor of law, Suffolk University; roommate of Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr. at Harvard. 1964.
GARRIGUES, ANTONIO 1904-2004
Spanish Ambassador to the United States (1962-1964).
GARRITY, W(endall) ARTHUR 1920-1999
U.S. Attorney, Department of Justice (1961-1966); judge (1966-1985), senior judge (1985-1990), U.S. District Court, Boston.
GATOV, ELIZABETH R(udel) 1911-1997
Government official, California political figure. Democratic National Committeewoman from California (1956-1960, 1963-1965); Treasurer of the United States (1961-1962); volunteer board member, Planned Parenthood (1965-1977).
GAUD, WILLIAM S(teen) 1907-1977
Assistant Administrator, Bureau for the Near East and South Asia, Agency for International Development (1961-1964).
GEOGHEGAN, WILLIAM A(loysius) 1925-
Worker, John F. Kennedy's Presidential campaign, Ohio (1960); Assistant Deputy Attorney General, legislative program, Department of Justice (1961-1965).
GESELL, GERHARD A(lden) 1910-1993
Government official. Director, President's Committee on Equal Opportunity in the Armed Services (1962-1964).
GIANFALA, EVELYN
Campaign worker, John F. Kennedy for President campaign, Louisiana (1960).
GIFFORD, K(ilvert) DUN 1938-
Legislative assistant to Senator Edward M. Kennedy (1967-1970); national Presidential campaign assistant to Robert F. Kennedy (1968); staff member, Secretary's office, Department of Housing and Urban Development.
GILPATRIC, ROSWELL L(eavitt) 1906-1996
Deputy Secretary of Defense (1961-1964); member, President's Task Force on Nuclear Proliferation (1964-1967); adviser to President Lyndon Johnson.
GILRUTH, ROBERT R(owe) 1913-2000
Director, Manned Spaceflight Center, National Aeronautics and Space Administration (1961-1972).
GLENN, JOHN H(erschel) 1921-
Project Mercury astronaut (1959-1964); pilot, Friendship 7 space capsule (1962).
GODBY, J. THOMAS 1926-1994
Member, West Virginia House of Delegates (1959-1960); campaign worker, Kennedy for President campaign, Logan County, West Virginia (1960).
GOELZ, LOUIS P. 1927-1993
Foreign Service officer; Lima, Peru (1957-1959); Visa Office (1960-1961); Hong Kong (1961-1966); Brazil (1966-1969); Mexico City, Mexico (1969-1972); Visa Office (1973-1975); NATO Defense College (1976-1977); Tehran, Iran (1977-1979); Seoul, Korea (1979-1980); and the Visa Office (1980-1985).
GOLDBERG, ARTHUR J(oseph) 1908-1990
Lawyer, government official. Secretary of Labor (1961-1962); Associate Justice, United States Supreme Court (1962-1965).
GOLDFARB, RONALD L(awrence) 1933-
Assistant to the Attorney General, Organized Crime Section, Department of Justice (1961-1964).
GOLDWATER, BARRY M(orris) 1909-1998
Senator from Arizona (1953-1965).
GOODWIN, RICHARD N(aradhoff) 1931-
Lawyer. Speechwriter for Senator John F. Kennedy (1959-1960); Assistant Special Counsel to the President (1961); Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Inter-American Affairs (1961-1962); Director, International Peace Corps Secretariat (1962-1964); Special Assistant to the President (1964-1965).
GOODWIN, ROBERT C(lifford) 1906-1999
Administrator, Bureau of Employment Security, Department of Labor.
GORDON, KERMIT 1916-1976
Economist; member, Council of Economic Advisers (1961-1962); Director, Bureau of the Budget (1962-1965); chairman, Health Insurance Benefits Advisory Council (1965-1967); member, Advisory Council on Social Security (1968-1971).
GORDON, LINCOLN 1913-
Member, John F. Kennedy's Task Force on Immediate Latin American Problems (1960); ; Ambassador to Brazil (1961-1966); Assistant Secretary of State for Inter-American Affairs (1966-1967).
GORE, ALBERT (Arnold) 1907-1998
Senator from Tennessee (1953-1971).
GRACE DE MONACO (Grace Patricia Kelly) 1929-1982
Princess of Monaco.
GRAHAM, KATHARINE 1917-2001
Publisher, Washington Post (1963-1979).
GRAHAM, HAROLD W. 1902-1988
Staff member for High Commissioner of Germany, John McCloy.
GRAVEL, CAMILLE F(rancis) 1915-2005
Louisiana political figure; Democratic National Committeeman (1954-1960).
GRAVES, ERNEST 1924-
Officer, engineer, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (1944-1981); Lt. General (1971-1981); consultant, Inter-Agency Study Group on Panama Canal Policy and Relations With Panama (1961-1962); Director, U.S. Army Engineer Nuclear Cratering Group, Lawrence Radiation Laboratory, Livermore, CA (1962-1964).
GREEN, EDITH (Starrett) 1910-1987
Representative from Oregon (1955-1975).
GREEN, EDITH (Starrett) 1910-1987
Interview conducted for the Robert F. Kennedy Oral History Program.
GREENFIELD, (Henry) JEFF 1943-
Legislative assistant to Robert F. Kennedy (1967-1968); member, Robert F. Kennedy's Presidential campaign staff (1968).
GRENNAN, JOSEPHINE
Irish cousin of John F. Kennedy.
GRETCHEN, MICHAEL G. 1912-1983
Board member, district 6, United Mine Workers of America; campaign worker, Kennedy for President campaign, West Virginia (1960).
GREWE, WILHELM (Georg) 1911-
West German Ambassador to the United States (1957-1962); West German Ambassador to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (1962-1971).
GUDEMAN, EDWARD 1906-1974
Under Secretary of Commerce (1961-1963).
GUGGENHEIM, CHARLES (Eli) 1924-2002
Film producer, political media consultant for Robert Kennedy's Senate campaign (1964) and presidential campaign (1968); producer RFK Remembered (1968).
GULLION, EDMUND A(sbury) 1913-1998
Diplomat, Saigon (1949-1952); Deputy Director, U.S. Arms Control and Disarmament Administration (1960-1961); Ambassador to the Republic of the Congo (1961-1964).
GUNDERSON, GWENDOLYN S. 1917-1997
Campaign worker, John F. Kennedy for President, Wisconsin (1960).
GURIN, ARNOLD
See Poverty and Urban Policy.
GUTHMAN, EDWIN O(tto) 1919-
Editor, Seattle Times (1947-1961); Director of Public Information, Department of Justice (1961-1964); press assistant to Robert F. Kennedy (1964-1965).
GWIRTZMAN, MILTON S(aul) 1933-
Lawyer, author. Adviser to the President for the 1964 election (1963); Chief speech writer, Robert F. Kennedy's senatorial campaign (1964); director or public affairs, Robert F. Kennedy's Presidential campaign (1968); author (with William vanden Heuvel), On His Own: Robert F. Kennedy, 1964-1968 (1970).
H
HACKETT, DAVID L. 1927-
Friend of Robert F. Kennedy; Executive Director, President's Committee on Juvenile Delinquency and Youth Crime (1961-1962); member, John F. Kennedy's and Robert F. Kennedy's Presidential campaign staffs (1960, 1968).
HADDAD, WILLIAM F(rederick) 1928-
Special assistant to Robert F. Kennedy, 1960 Presidential campaign; Associate Director, Inspector General, Peace Corps (1961-1963); campaign advisor Robert F. Kennedy for President (1968).
HAGEMANN, E(dward) R(obert) 1921-1994
Educator. Professor of literature, University of Louisville, Kentucky (1964-1989).
HAHN, H(enry) BENTLEY 1910-1998
Post Office Department employee; inventor of the ZIP Code.
HAILSHAM (of St. Marylbone, Baron), LORD (Quintin McGarel Hogg) 1907-2001
Leader of the House of Lords (1960-1963); Minister of Science and Technology (1959-1964), United Kingdom.
HALABY, NAJEEB (Elias) 1915-2003
Administrator, Federal Aviation Agency (1961-1965).
HALE, WALTER D.
Wisconsin political figure; Chairman, Democratic Party, Milwaukee County (1960).
HALL, (James) ADRIAN 1927-
Founding artistic director, Trinity Repertory Company, Providence, RI (1964-1989).
HALL, LEE 1934-
Educator, artist. Associate professor of art (1962-1965) chair, art department (1965-1974), Drew University, Madison, New Jersey.
HALLE, KAY (Katherine Murphy) 1904-1997
Journalist, author, socialite, and Kennedy family friend. 1967.
HALLECK, CHARLES (Abraham) 1900-1986
Representative from Indiana (1935-1969); House minority leader (1959-1965).
HALPERN, JOEL M(artin) 1929-
Educator, anthropologist. Field Officer, Community Development, International Cooperation Agency, Luang Prabang, Laos (1957); assistant professor of anthropology, University of California, Los Angeles (1958-1963); consultant, RAND Corporation (1959-1961); associate professor (1963-1969), professor (1969-1991) University of Massachusetts, Amherst.
HAMILTON, (Milo) FOWLER 1911-1984
Administrator, Agency for International Development (1961-1962). 1964.
HAND, (Billings) LEARNED 1872-1961
District judge (1909-1924), appeals court judge (1924-1939), and chief judge (1939-1951) of the 2nd U.S. Court of Appeals, New York.
HANFORD, A(lfred) CHESTER 1891-1975
Professor of government, Harvard University (1923-1975).
HANIFY, EDWARD B(enno) 1912-2000
Lawyer. Attorney for John F. Kennedy Library, Inc. and the John F. Kennedy Library Foundation; member, executive board, John F. Kennedy Library Foundation.
HARE, RAYMOND A(rthur) 1901-1994
Ambassador to Turkey (1961-1965).
HARLECH, LORD (William David Ormsby-Gore) 1918-1985
Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, United Kingdom (1957-1961); Ambassador to the United States from the United Kingdom (1961-1965).
HARLECH, LORD (William David Ormsby-Gore) 1918-1985
Interview conducted for the Robert F. Kennedy Oral History Program.
HARLLEE, JOHN 1914-
Kennedy friend, associate; member (1961-1969), Chairman, Federal Maritime Commission (1963-1969).
HARLOW, BRYCE N(athaniel) 1916-1987
Special Assistant to President Eisenhower (1951-1961); Assistant to the Secretary of the Interior (1954-1961).
HARPER, ELIZABETH J(osephine) 1920-
Foreign Service officer, Indonesia, Japan, Canada (1952-1976); Visa Office (1962-1971, 1976-1980). Interview conducted for the Abba Schwartz Oral History Project, Foreign Affairs Oral History Program.
HARRIMAN, (William) AVERELL 1891-1986
Ambassador at Large (1961); Secretary of State for Far Eastern Affairs (1961-1963); Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs (1963-1965).
HARRIS, FRED R(oy) 1930-
Senator from Oklahoma (1964-1973).
HARRIS, JOHN
See Dazzi, Andrew.
HARRIS, OREN 1903-1997
Representative from Arkansas (1941-1966).
HARRIS, SEYMOUR E(dwin) 1897-1974
Economic adviser to Senator John F. Kennedy; senior consultant to the Secretary of the Treasury (1961-1968).
HARRISON, GILBERT A(very) 1915-
Editor, publisher, New Republic (1954-1974).
HARRISON, LAWRENCE E. 1932-
Government official, U.S. Agency for International Development (1960-1981) Costa Rica, Dominican Republic and Latin America.
HART, PARKER T(hompson) 1910-1997
Minister to Yemen (1961-63); Ambassador to Kuwait (1962-1963); Ambassador to Saudi Arabia (1961-1965).
HART, WALTER L. ("Bill") 1902-1972
West Virginia political figure; editor, Morgantown Dominion News.
HARTIGAN, WILLIAM J.1923-1998
Massachusetts political figure; White House staff assistant (1961-1962); Assistant Postmaster General (1963-1967).
HARTINGTON, KATHLEEN KENNEDY ("Kick") 1920-1948
Sister of John F. Kennedy. Red Cross volunteer (1940); research assistant to Frank Waldrop, Times-Herald Washington, DC (1941-1942); Program Assistant at Hans Crescent, Red Cross, London (1943-1944).
HARTSFIELD, WILLIAM (Berry) 1890-1971
Mayor of Atlanta, Georgia (1937-1961).
HATCHER, ANDREW T(homas) 1923-1990
Assistant Press Secretary to John F. Kennedy (1960-1963).
HAUGHT, JAMES F. 1924-
Member, state house of delegates, West Virginia (1959-1960); treasurer, Young Democratic Club of West Virginia (1960); campaign organizer, Kennedy for President campaign (1960).
HAYES, FREDERICK
See Poverty and Urban Policy.
HAYES, SAMUEL P(erkins) 1910-2002
Social psychologist, economist. Consultant to the Peace Corps (1961-1969).
HAYS, (Lawrence) BROOKS 1898-1981
Government official, Arkansas political figure. Representative from Arkansas (1943-1959); Assistant Secretary of State for Congressional Affairs (1961); Special Assistant to the President (1961-1963).
HAZEN, HOWARD H. 1921-1994
Wisconsin political figure; delegate, Democratic National Convention (1960).
HEALEY, JOSEPH P(eter) 1915-1985
Massachusetts political figure; campaign worker, John F. Kennedy's House (1946) and Senate (1952) campaigns.
HEALEY, ROBERT
See White House Staff Reflections.
HEARST, ANNE 1914-1996
County chairman, John F. Kennedy for President campaign, Monongalia County, West Virginia (1960).
HEARST, WILLIAM RANDOLPH 1908-1993
Owner, editor, Hearst Newspapers.
HEATH, KATHRYN G(ladys) 1910-1989
Assistant for Special Studies, Office of Education, Department of Health, Education, and Welfare.
HECKSCHER, AUGUST 1913-1997
Special Consultant to the President on the Arts (1962-1963).
HEDRICK, ROBERT E.
Manager, Kennedy for President campaign, Randolph County, West Virginia (1960).
HEFFERNAN, ROY J(oseph) 1894-1992
Kennedy family physician in Boston.
HEINZ, LUTHER C(arl) 1912-1987
Admiral, U.S. Navy; Regional Director for the Far East, Office of International Security Affairs, Department of Defense (1960-1963); commander, cruiser-destroyer flotilla 12 (1964); staff, CINCPAC (1965).
HELLER, WALTER
Economist, educator, government official. Chairman, Council of Economic Advisers (1961-1964).
HELMS, RICHARD (McGarrah) 1913-2002
Director, Central Intelligence Agency (1966-1973).
HEMINGWAY, ERNEST (Miller) 1899-1961
Author, journalist.
HEMINGWAY, MARY (Welsh)1908-1986
Journalist, wife of Ernest Hemingway.
HEMINGWAY, PATRICK 1928-
Son of Ernest Hemingway.
HENDERSON, DEIRDRE 1936?-
Papers 1959-1961
Research assistant in John F. Kennedy's Boston office (1959-1960); campaign aide to John F. Kennedy (1960).
HENDERSON, DOUGLAS 1914-
Economist, diplomat, government official. Economic officer and Foreign Service officer, Mexico (1942-1943), Chile (1943), Bolivia (1943-1947), Department of Commerce (1947-1950), Switzerland (1950-1956); Assistant Director, Economic Defense Administration, Department of State (1956-1959); Economic Counselor, Deputy Chief of Mission and Chargé d'affaires, U.S. Embassy, Peru (1960-1963); Ambassador to Bolivia (1963-1968).
HENNESSEY-DONOVAN, LUELLA 1906-2001
Kennedy family nurse (1935-1963).
HENNING, JOHN F(rancis) 1915-
Research director, California Federation of Labor; Under Secretary, Department of Labor (1962-1967).
HENRY, AARON E(dd) 1922-1997
Member, Executive Committee, Mississippi Democratic Party; President, Mississippi State Conference, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) (1953-?).
HENRY, E(mil) WILLIAM 1929-
Staff member, Nationalities Division, Democratic National Committee; Commissioner (1962-1963), Chairman (1963-66), Federal Communications Commission.
HENRY, LAURIN L(uther) 1921-
Public administrator.
HERLING, JOHN 1905-1994
Journalist, publisher, John Herling's Labor Letter (1950-1990). (Edited draft transcript).
HERMAN, GEORGE
See Press Panel.
HERTER, CHRISTIAN A(rchibald) 1895-1966
Government official. Special Representative for Trade Negotiations (1963-1967).
HESBURGH, THEODORE (Martin) 1917-
President, University of Notre Dame (1952-1987); member, Commission on Civil Rights (1957-1972).
HEWES, LAURENCE I(lsley) 1933-
Lawyer, government official. Counsel, staff director, President's Committee on Equal Opportunity in the Armed Services (1962-1963).
HEWITT, DON 1921-Television news producer and executive. Producer-director, CBS (1948-2004); executive producer, "CBS Evening News with Walter Cronkite" (1961-1964).
HICKENLOOPER, BOURKE B(lakemore) 1896-1971
Senator from Iowa (1945-1969).
HIGGINBOTHAM, A(loysius) LEON 1928-1998
Lawyer, government official, judge, educator, author. Commissioner, Federal Trade Commission (1962-1964); judge, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania (1964-1977); Vice Chairman, National Commission on the Causes and Prevention of Violence (1968-1969); judge, U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit (1977-1993); professor of law, Harvard University (1993-1998); author, In the Matter of Color (1978).
HIGHLEY, DAVID P. 1893-1971
John F. Kennedy's Washington barber (1947-1961).
HILL, FRANK E(rnest) 1888-1969
Author, editor.
HILL, OLIVER W(hite) 1907-1974
Civil rights attorney, Virginia political figure. State coordinator for the South, John F. Kennedy's Presidential campaign (1960); assistant to the Commissioner, Intergroup Relations Service, Federal Housing Administration (1961-1966).
HILLENBRAND, MARTIN (Joseph) 1915-
Director, Office of German Affairs, Department of State (1958-1962); director, Berlin Task Force (1962-1963).
HILSMAN, ROGER 1919-
Director, Bureau of Intelligence and Research, Department of State (1961-1963); Assistant Under Secretary of State for Far Eastern Affairs (1963-1964).
HIRSH, JACQUELINE (Provoost)
French language instructor to President Kennedy's children (1963).
HOBBS, NICHOLAS 1915-1983
Member, President's Panel on Mental Retardation (1961-1962); Director of Selection and Research, Peace Corps (1961-1962).
HODGES, GRAHAM R.
Minister, author, collector. Pastor Emeritus, Emmanuel Congregational Church, Watertown, New York.
HODGES, LUTHER (Hartwell) 1898-1974
Governor of North Carolina (1954-1961), Secretary of Commerce (1961-1964).
HOFF, WILLIAM BRUCE 1901-1984
Chairman, Citizens for Kennedy, Fourth Congressional District, West Virginia (1960).
HOFFMAN, HARRY G. 1911-1977
Journalist, editor, Charleston Gazette.
HOLBORN, FREDERICK L. 1929-
Special Assistant, White House office (1961-1965).
HOLCOMBE, ARTHUR N(orman) 1884-1977
Educator. Professor of government, Harvard University (1910-1955).
HOLIFIELD, (Chester Earl) "CHET" 1903-1995
Representative from California (1943-1974).
HOLNESS, WILMA 1915-91
Member, White House household staff.
HOLT, PAT M(ayo) 1920-
Consultant to the Chief of Staff (1950-1973), Chief of Staff (1974-1977), Senate Foreign Relations Committee.
HOLTZ, JACKSON J(acob) 1907-1967
Vice chairman, John F. Kennedy's Senate campaign (1952).
HOLUM, KENNETH G. 1915-1998
Undersecretary of the Interior, Water and Power Development.
HOOKER, JOHN JAY 1930-
National director of Professional Men and Women for the Kennedy campaign in Washington (1960); special assistant to Robert F. Kennedy (1961-1962).
HOOTON, CLAUDE E. 1905-1993
Member, John F. Kennedy's Presidential campaign staff (1960).
HOOVER, J(ohn) EDGAR 1895-1972
Lawyer, government official. Attorney (1917-1919), Special Assistant to the Attortney General (1919-1921), Assistant Director (1921-1924) and Director (1924-1972) of the Bureau of Investigation, and after 1935 the Federal Bureau of Investigation, Department of Justice.
HOPKINS, WILLIAM J. 1910-
Clerk (1931-43), Executive Clerk, White House Office (1943-1966).
HORNE, JOHN E. 1908-1985
Administrative assistant to Senator John Sparkman of Alabama (1947-1951, 1953-1961); Kennedy campaign worker (1960); Administrator, Small Business Administration (1961-1963); Chairman, Federal Home Loan Bank Board (1964-1968).
HORSEY, OUTERBRIDGE 1910-1983
Minister and Deputy Chief of Mission, U.S. Embassy, Rome (1959-1962); Ambassador to Czechoslovakia (1963-1966).
HORSKY, CHARLES A(ntone) 1910-1997
Adviser to the President for National Capital affairs (1961-1967).
HORTON, RALPHH. ("Rip") 1916-
Classmate of John F. Kennedy at Choate Academy and Princeton University; member, John F. Kennedy's Presidential campaign staff (1960); Special Assistant, Equal Opportunity Program, Department of the Army (1962-1969).
HORWITZ, SOLIS 1910-1972
Member, John F. Kennedy's Presidential campaign staff (1960); Director, Office of Organizational and Management Planning, Department of Defense (1961-1964).
HOUGHTELING, JOSEPH C(annon) 1924-
Newspaper editor; California political figure; delegate to the Democratic National Convention (1956); member, Citizens for Kennedy, California (1960); worker, Robert F. Kennedy's Presidential campaign (1968).
HOUVOURAS, ANDREW J. 1919?-
Co-chairman, John F. Kennedy for President campaign, Cabell County, West Virginia (1960).
HUBER, OSCAR L. 1893-1975
Roman Catholic priest who administered last rites to President Kennedy.
HUGHES, PHILLIP S(amuel) 1917-
Assistant Director for Legislative Reference, Bureau of the Budget (1959-1967).
HUGHES, SARAH T(ilghman) 1896-1985
Judge, Dallas County, Texas (1935-1961); Federal District Judge, Northern District, Texas (1961- ); administered oath of office to Lyndon Baines Johnson (1963).
HUMPHREY, HUBERT H(oratio) 1911-1978
Senator from Minnesota (1949-1964); Presidential candidate (1960, 1968); Vice President of the United States (1965-1969).
HUNDLEY, WILLIAM G. 1925-2006
Chief, Organized Crime and Racketeering Section, Department of Justice.
HUNTER, DAVID
See Poverty and Urban Policy.
HUNTLEY, (Chester Robert) "CHET" 1911-1974
Broadcast journalist, National Broadcasting Company (1955-1970).
HURLEY, FRANCIS T. 1927-
Roman Catholic priest. Assistant secretary, National Catholic Welfare Conference (1958-1968).
HURWITCH, ROBERT A(rnold) 1920-1997
Special Assistant for Cuban Affairs, Department of State (1962-1963).
HUTCHINSON, EDMOND C(arlton) 1913-
Assistant Administrator for Africa and Europe, Agency for International Development (1961-1966).
J
JACKSON, BARBARA MARY WARD 1914-1981
Economist, author; friend, associate, and economic adviser to John F. Kennedy.
JACOBS, ELI S. 1937-
Consultant to Robert F. Kennedy on organizing the Bedford-Stuyvesant Redevelopment Corp. (1966-1968).
JACOBS, WILLIAM L. 1923-
West Virginia political figure; Hubert Humphrey campaign worker (1960).
JACOBSON, BENJAMIN A. ("Benny") 1902-1978
Kennedy associate, Boston.
JAMIESON, RONALD B. 1918-
Judge, Circuit Court, Hawaii.
JAVITS, JACOB (Koppel) 1904-1986
Senator from New York (1957-1981).
JEFFREY, MILDRED 1911-2004
Director of Community Relations, United Automobile Workers Union; member, Platform Committee, Democratic Party (1955-1960); delegate from Michigan, Democratic National Convention (1956, 1960); worker, John F. Kennedy's Presidential campaign (1960); member, Democratic National Committee from Michigan (1961-1969).
JELINEK, DAVID
See Recruitment During the Kennedy Administration.
JENSEN, HANS O(tto) 1898-1983
Chairman, Nebraskans for Kennedy (1960); Area Director, Department of Agriculture.
JERNEGAN, JOHN (Durnford) 1911-1980
Ambassador to Iraq (1958-1962).
JOHN F. KENNEDY LIBRARY CORPORATION/FOUNDATION 1963-
JOHNSON, CLAUDIA ALTA (Taylor) (Lady Bird) 1912-2007
Wife of President Lyndon Baines Johnson.
JOHNSON, DOUGLAS (Valentine) 1900-1977
Director, Plans and Policy Office, Joint Chiefs of Staff (1958-1960); Director, Policy Review, Department of Defense (1960-1964).
JOHNSON, RAFER (Lewis) 1935-
Athlete. Friend and aide to Robert F. Kennedy. Interview conducted for the Robert F. Kennedy Oral History Program.
JOHNSON, ROBERT H(enry) 1921-2005
Assistant to the Executive Secretary (1951-1954), member, Secretary's special staff (1954-1959), Director, Planning Board Secretariat (1959-1961), member senior staff (1961-1962), National Security Council; member, Policy Planning Council, Department of State (1962-1967).
JOHNSON, U(ral) ALEXIS 1908-1997
Deputy Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs (1961-1964).
JOHNSTON, THOMAS M.C. 1921-
Businessman. Executive assistant to Senator Robert F. Kennedy, New York City (1966-1968); Robert F. Kennedy's representative, Bedford-Stuyvesant Corporation.
JONES, HOWARD P(alfrey) 1899-1973
Ambassador to Indonesia (1958-1965).
JONES, JOHN B.
See Cuban Prisoners Exchange Panel.
JONES, KIRBY 1941-
Peace Corps volunteer, Dominican Republic(1963-1965); Peace Corps staff, Washington (1965-1967); campaign aide in Robert F. Kennedy's (1968) and George McGovern's Presidential campaigns (1972).
JONES, ROBERT E(mmett) 1912-1997
Representative from Alabama (1947-1977).
JONES, ROGER W(arren) 1908-1993
Deputy Under Secretary for Administration, Department of State (1961-1962); senior consultant and Special Assistant to the Director, Bureau of the Budget (1962-1975). Government official. Deputy Under Secretary of State for Administration (1961-1962); senior consultant and Special Assistant to the Director, Bureau of the Budget (1962-1975).
JONES, THOMAS R(ussell) 1913-
Judge, Supreme Court, State of New York; founder, chairman, board of directors, Bedford-Stuyvesant Restoration Corp. (1966-1972).
JOSEPH P. KENNEDY ENTERPRISES
See Smith, Stephen E.
JOSEPHSON, WILLIAM (Howard) 1934-
General counsel, Peace Corps (1963-1966).
K
KAISER, PHILIP M(ayer) 1913-2007
Ambassador to the Republic of Senegal (1961-1964); Ambassador to the Islamic Republic of Mauritania (1961-1964).
KAMLOWSKY, JOHN H(enry) 1925-
Chairman, Citizens for Kennedy, Ohio County, West Virginia (1960).
KAPENSTEIN, IRA 1936-1971
Journalist, government official. Reporter, Milwaukee Journal (1956-1963); Special Assistant to the Postmaster General for Information (1963-1968); special assistant to the director of organization, Kennedy for President campaign (1968); executive assistant to the chairman, Democratic National Committee.
KAPPEL, FREDERICK R(ussell) 1902-1994
Chairman of the board, American Telephone and Telegraph Co. (1961-1967); chairman, Business Council (1963-1964).
KARAMANLIS, CONSTANTINE G. 1907-1998
Prime Minister, Greece (1961-1963).
KARITAS, JOSEPH J. 1901-1983
White House painter.
KARNOW, STANLEY 1925-
Journalist. Author, Mao and China (1972).
KASTENMEIER, ROBERT W(illiam) 1924-
Representative from Wisconsin (1959-1991).
KATZENBACH, NICHOLAS DeB(elleville) 1922-
Assistant Attorney General (1961-1962), Deputy Attorney General (1962-1964), Attorney General of the United States (1964-1966).
KAUFMANN, WILLIAM W(eed) 1918-
Educator, government official. Associate professor, Princeton University (1951-1956); researcher, RAND Corporation (1956-1961); member, Department of the Air Force Science Advisory Board (1961-1963); consultant, Department of Defense (1961-); professor of political science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1961-1984).
KAYE, WILLIAM G(ordon) 1932-
Consumer affairs consultant. President, William G. Kaye and Associates.
KAYSEN, CARL 1920-
Professor, Harvard University (1946-1966); Deputy Special Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs (1961-1963); director, Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton (1966-1976).
KEEL, WILLIAM A(rnold) 1924-
Research director, Democratic National Committee (1963-1964).
KEENAN, JOSEPH D(aniel) 1896-1984
Director, Labor's League for Political Education (1948-1951); secretary, Chicago Federation of Labor (1937-1949); international secretary, International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) (1954-1976); labor adviser to John F. Kennedy (1960); member, President's Advisory Council on Labor-Management Policy.
KELLAM, SYDNEY S(evern) 1903-1986
Virginia political figure.
KELLY, JOHN M(artin) 1914-1977
Assistant Secretary for Mineral Resources, Department of the Interior (1961-1965).
KELLY, MARY 1904-1997
Campaign worker, John F. Kennedy for President, Oregon (1960).
KELLY, WILLIAM F. 1896-1976
Massachusetts political figure; district secretary for East Boston during John F. Kennedy's first congressional campaign (1946) and Senate campaign (1952).
KELSO, JOHN H. 1914-
Washington correspondent, Boston Post (1953-1956), Gannett News Service (1956-1962); Press Attaché, U.S. Embassy, Australia (1962-1964).
KENNAN, GEORGE F(rost) 1904-2005
Ambassador to Yugoslavia (1961-1963).
KENNEDY, CHARLES STUART 1928-
Foreign Service officer; Vice Consul, Frankfurt West Germany(1955-1958); Dharhan, Saudi Arabia (1958-1960); Consul, Belgrade, Yugoslavia (1962-1967); Consul General, Saigon, Vietnam (1969-1970); Athens, Greece (1970-1974); Seoul, South Korea (1976-1979); Naples, Italy (1979-1981); liaison officer to Commissioner of Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS) (1982-1984).
Kennedy
KENNEDY, CAROLINE BOUVIER 1957-
Daughter of President Kennedy, lawyer.
KENNEDY, EDWARD M(oore) 1932-
Brother of President Kennedy, Senator from Massachusetts (1963- ).
KENNEDY, JACQUELINE BOUVIER
See Onassis, Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy.
KENNEDY, JOHN FITZGERALD 1917-1963
Student, Choate Academy (1932-1935), Princeton University (1935-1936), Harvard College (1936-1940), Stanford University (1941); Naval Officer (1941-1945); Representative (1947-1953) and Senator (1953-1961) from Massachusetts; President of the United States (1961-1963).
KENNEDY, JOHN FITZGERALD 1960-1999
Son of President Kennedy.
KENNEDY, JOSEPH PATRICK 1888-1969
Father of President Kennedy, banker, financier, diplomat. Chairman, Securities and Exchange Commission (1934-1937); Chairman, Maritime Commission (1937); Ambassador to Great Britain (1938-1940).
KENNEDY, JOSEPH PATRICK 1952-
Son of Robert F. Kennedy, Representative from Massachusetts (1987-1999).
KENNEDY, ROBERT F(rancis) 1925-1968
Brother of President Kennedy; Attorney General of the United States (1961-1964); Senator from New York (1965-1968).
KENNEDY, ROSE FITZGERALD 1890-1995
Mother of President John F. Kennedy and Senators Robert F. Kennedy and Edward M. Kennedy; wife of Ambassador Joseph P. Kennedy; author, Times to Remember (1974); and advocate for the mentally retarded and for research on mental retardation.
KENT, ROGER 1906-1980
California political figure; vice-chairman, chairman, California State Democratic Central Committee (1954-1965).
KEPPEL, FRANCIS C. 1916-1990
Educator, government official. Commissioner of Education, Department of Health, Education and Welfare (1963-1965); chairman of the board, General Learning Corporation (1966-1974).
KERN, MONTAGUE 1942- ; LEVERING, PATRICIA 1946- ; LEVERING, RALPH (Brooks) 1947-
Co-authors of The Kennedy Crises (1983).
KETY, SEYMOUR S(olomon) 1915-2000
Member, President's Panel on Mental Retardation (1962-1963).
KEVLES, BARBARA L(ynne) 1940-
Journalist, author, educator. Teacher of magazine writing, The New School, New York City (1979-1984); and New York University (1981-1986), assistant adjunct professor of creative writing (1984-1986); executive MBA program, University of Texas at Dallas (2000).
KEY, V(aldimer) O(rlando) 1908-1963
Educator, political scientist, government official. Author, Politics, Parties, and Pressure Groups (1942), Public Opinion and American Democracy (1961), and American State Politics (1965).
KHOMAN, THANAT 1914-
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Thailand (1959-1971).
KHRUSHCHEV, NIKITA S(ergeevich) 1894-1971
First secretary, Communist party (1953-1964), chairman of Council of Ministers (Premier) (1958-1964) Union of Soviet Socialist Republics.
KIEFFER, JAROLD 1923-
Government official. Secretary to Board of Trustees and Executive Director, National Cultural Center.
KIERNAN, THOMAS J(oseph) 1897-1967
Irish Ambassador to the United States (1961-1964).
KILDUFF, MALCOLM M. 1927-2003
Assistant Press Secretary to the President (1962-1965); Information Director, Hubert Humphrey for President (1968).
KILPATRICK, CARROLL 1913-1984
White House correspondent, Washington Post (1961-1975).
KING, MARTIN LUTHER 1929-1968
Civil rights movement leader; president, Southern Christian Leadership Conference (1957-1968).
KING, RAY
Deputy Director, Office of Economic Oppo |