Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Biographical Note
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 1901, Sept. 22 | Born, Southboro, Mass. |
| 1922 | A.B., Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass. |
| 1923 | LL.B., Harvard Law School, Cambridge, Mass. |
| 1926-1929 | Law clerk, Cadwalader, Wickersham and Taft, New York, N.Y. |
| 1929-1932 | Associate counsel to William J. Donovan of Donovan, Leisure, Newton and Lumbard, New York, N.Y. |
| 1929 | Associate counsel, investigation into the United States Bankruptcy Act, United States District Court for the Southern District of New York |
| 1932 | Assisted Henry Breckinridge as counsel to Charles A. Lindbergh in the matter of the kidnapping of Lindbergh's son |
| 1934 | Partner, Donovan, Leisure, Newton and Lumbard, New York, N.Y. |
| 1936 | Chairman, Republican National Finance Committee for New York City |
| 1938 | Appointed assistant district attorney for New York County, N.Y. |
| 1941-1945 | Commissioned lieutenant commander, United States Naval Reserve, and assisted in organization of combat intelligence |
| 1945 | Assistant to John Foster Dulles, United States delegation to United Nations charter conference in San Francisco, Calif. |
| 1946 | Candidate for Congress from Brooklyn, N.Y. |
| 1946-1947 | Assistant commissioner, New York State Division of Housing |
| 1949-1951 | Commissioner, New York State Commission Against Discrimination |
| 1951-1954 | Assistant to ambassador to France |
| 1955-1958 | Minister to Romania |
| 1958-1962 | Assistant secretary for cultural and educational affairs, State Department |
| 1962-1971 | Director of governmental relations, American Field Service |
| 1984, Jan. 26 | Died, Washington, D.C. |