Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Biographical Note
Robert R. Nathan
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 1908, Dec. 25 | Born, Dayton, Ohio |
| 1931 | Graduated, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pa. |
| 1939 | Joined Commerce Department |
| 1942 | Became chairman, War Production Board planning committee |
| 1946-2000 | Founder and chairman, Robert R. Nathan Associates, which conducted studies for industry associations, federal agencies, and clients of foreign governments, including Burma, El Salvador, Israel and Vietnam |
| 1957-1959 | Chairman, Americans for Democratic Action |
| 1968 | Advisor to presidential campaign of Hubert H. Humphrey |
| 2001, Sept. 4 | Died, Bethesda, Md. |