| 1900 (June 23) |
Born, Thornton, Arkansas
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1922 |
A.B., Henderson Brown College, Arkadelphia, Arkansas
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1924 |
M.A., Vanderbilt University
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1928 |
Ph.D., University of North Carolina
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1928-1934 |
Professor of Sociology and Economics, Alabama College, Montevallo, Alabama
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1934-1936 |
Commissioner of Conciliation, U.S. Conciliation Service, Department of Labor
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1936-1937 |
Special Assistant to the Secretary of Labor
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1937-1944 |
Director, U.S. Conciliation Service, Department of Labor
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1944-1945 |
Public Relations Consultant, New York City
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1945-1946 |
Special Assistant to the President
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1946 |
Director, Office of War Mobilization and Reconversion
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1946-1953 |
The Assistant to the President
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1946-1947 |
Chairman, President's Scientific Research Board
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1948-1950 |
Acting Chairman, National Security Resources Board
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1952 |
Acting Director, Office of Defense Mobilization
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1953 |
Served briefly as Special Assistant to the President, helping the Eisenhower administration get underway
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1953-c.1968 |
Industrial Relations Consultant, Washington, D.C.
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1955-1969 |
Served at various times as president of the Montgomery Publishing Company and chairman of the board of the Record Publishing Company, and as publisher of newspapers in Bethesda, Silver Spring, and Rockville, Maryland
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1999 (July 14) |
Died, Naples Florida |