| 1906 (December 25) |
Born, Fort Scott, Kansas
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1928 |
LL.B., Washington University, St. Louis, Missouri
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1928-1944 |
Attorney, St. Louis, Missouri
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1931 (October 3) |
Married Margery Pepperell Kimball
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1944-1946 |
Officer, U.S. Naval Reserve
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1945-1946 |
Assistant Naval Aide to the President
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1946 |
Naval Aide to the President
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1946-1950 |
Special Counsel to the President
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1950-1968 |
Attorney, Clifford & Miller, Washington, D.C., and unofficial adviser to Presidents Truman, Kennedy, and Johnson
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1968-1969 |
Secretary of Defense
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1969-1991 |
Attorney, Clifford & Warnke, Washington, D.C.; unofficial adviser to President Carter; Chairman, First American Bankshares
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1991 |
Author, Counsel to the President (with Richard Holbrooke)
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1998 (October 10) |
Died, Bethesda, Maryland |
