Title:

Lederberg's thoughts about Sargent Shriver

Creator:

Lederberg, Joshua

Date:

undated

Location:

Box: 37. Folder: 51

Rights:

Public Domain

Genre:

Essays
Memoirs

Format:

Text

Extent:

1 pages

Language:

English

Legacy ID:

BBARLX

NLM ID:

101584906X11714

Profiles Collection:

The Joshua Lederberg Papers

Shareable Link:

https://profiles.nlm.nih.gov/101584906X11714

Annotation:

Author: Joshua Lederberg. Date Written: February 26, 2000. KW: a personal appreciation, quite possibly icw his presidential campaign in 1976; Node: Shriver, (Robert) Sargent, Jr. (b. 1915) Grandson-in-law of Patrick Joseph Kennedy; son-in-law of Joseph Patrick Kennedy (1888-1969); brother-in-law of Joseph Patrick Kennedy (1915-1944), John F. Kennedy, Robert F. Kennedy and Edward M. Kennedy; born in Westminster, Md., November 9, 1915. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; U.S. Ambassador to France, 1968-70; Democratic candidate for Vice President of the United States, 1972; candidate for Democratic nomination for President, 1976. Organized and directed the Peace Corps. Received the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 1994. Still living as of 1994. jl 2/26/00

Lederberg Grouping:

CE. Correspondence E.