| 1907(November 19) |
Born, Clinton, Massachusetts
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1930 |
Graduated from Fordham University
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1930-1933 |
Worked as a stock broker in New York City
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1933-1938 |
Worked with federal relief agencies in Boston and Washington, D.C.
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1939 |
Member of the staff of the Appropriations Committee, U.S. House of Representatives
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1940 |
Member of the staff of the Special Committee to Investigate Campaign Expenditures, U.S. Senate
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1941-1944 |
Member of the staff of the Senate Special Committee to Investigate National Defense Program, (Truman Committee)
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1945, January-April |
Executive Secretary to the Vice President
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1945-1953 |
Appointments secretary to the President
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1955 |
Indicted for accepting a bribe and conspiring to defraud the government. He was convicted in 1956 and served six months in prison in 1960.
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1962 |
Granted a full and unconditional pardon by President John F. Kennedy.
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1976 (July 10) |
Died, Oak Park, Illinois |
