W. Averell Harriman
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William Averell Harriman was an American politician, businessman, and scion of the wealthy Harriman family. He was a founder of Harriman & Co. which merged with the older Brown Brothers to form the Br
Harriman in 1952
W. Averell Harriman (center) with Winston Churchill (right) and Vyacheslav Molotov (left)
Poster featuring Lord Beaverbrook (left) and Harriman encouraging aid to Russia
Ambassador Harriman meeting with Dutch Foreign Minister Joseph Luns in 1965.
Nelson Rockefeller
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Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller was the 41st vice president of the United States, serving from 1974 to 1977 under President Gerald Ford. A member of the Republican Party and the wealthy Rockefeller family,
W. Averell Harriman
…Marshall Plan. In 1954, Harriman defeated Republican Senator Irving Ives to become the Governor of New York. He served a single term before his defeat by Nelson Rockefeller in the 1958 election. Harriman unsuccessfully sought the presidential nomination at the 1952 Democratic National Convention and the 1956 Democratic…
Official portrait, 1975
Rockefeller (top row, third from right) with other members of the Dartmouth Pictorial staff, 1928
Rockefeller as Coordinator of Inter-American Affairs in 1940
Rockefeller, Under Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare, makes a presentation on a proposed public/private health reinsurance program in 1954.