Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Biographical Note
Date | Event |
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1907, Apr. 15 | Born, New York, N.Y. |
1924-1926 | Student, City College of New York, N.Y. |
1928 | Launched radio discussion program on station WOR, New York, N.Y. |
1929 | LL.B., St. John's University, School of Law, New York, N.Y. |
1930 | Admitted to New York bar |
1931 | Married Hannah Hayne |
1933-1937 | Assistant district attorney, N.Y. |
1937-1941 | Counsel to U.S. Housing authority |
1941 | Civilian advisor to director of National Selective Service Administration |
1942 | Special adviser on public relations to chairman of the War Production Board |
1945-1952 | Counsel to Senate Select Committee on Small Business Counsel to the American Business Congress |
1949 | Began television series "American Forum of the Air" |
1950 | Began television series "Youth Wants to Know" |
1960 | Appointed director, White House Conference on Children and Youth Appointed chairman of the board, Bank of Miami Beach, Fla. |
1964 | Member, Board of Directors, New York World's Fair |
1965 | Formed television station WGSP, Washington, D.C. |
1967 | Director of CATV, forerunner of cable television |
1970, Sept. 21 | Died, Washington, D.C. |