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… Before her husband ran for president in 1992, Hillary Rodham Clinton had become an … away. Even as Hillary Clinton worked to save her husband's presidency and his legacy, she was carving out a future for … duties and obligations associated with being the president's wife. Although she had never lived in New York, …
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… were instructed to answer, "I don't know." Led by former President Millard Fillmore in the presidential election of …
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… U.S. ambassador to NATO in Brussels, Belgium (1973-1974). President Gerald R. Ford brought Rumsfeld into the White House to chair the transition to the Ford presidency; Rumsfeld eventually became Ford's chief of staff …
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… U.S. ambassador to NATO in Brussels, Belgium (1973-1974). President Gerald R. Ford brought Rumsfeld into the White House to chair the transition to the Ford presidency; Rumsfeld eventually became Ford's chief of staff …
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… The Clinton presidency is still with the nation in ways that make it … on his watch and the loss by his would-be successor, Vice President Al Gore, in the 2000 presidential election. Thus, … in the judgment of future historians, who tend to evaluate presidents more on enduring programs than on the quality of …
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… have taken that state's huge electoral slate and won the presidency. As it was, Cleveland received 219 electoral votes … War general and senator from Indiana, and grandson of President William Henry Harrison—with dignity and …
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… Barack Obama was inaugurated as the 44th president of the United States—becoming the first African … term on the Middle East and climate change. Obama left the presidency, at age fifty-five, after his constitutionally …
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… School (1964). In the 1970s, she was a staff assistant to President Nixon (1971-1973) and commissioner of the U.S. … School (1979-1988), Franklin served as a member of the President's Advisory Council for Trade Policy and …
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… Rubin from 1995 to 1997, and deputy chief of staff to President Clinton from 1997 to 1998. In 1998, Burwell joined … at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, serving as the president of the Global Development Program and as the …
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… was thirteen. There he excelled in sports, was elected president of his senior class, and began dating the … During the Reagan years, he was a strong supporter of the President's policies and was one of the President's most …
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… private firm of Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler. In 1987, President Ronald Reagan nominated Mukasey to the U.S. … to 2006, he served as chief judge. During his tenure, he presided over hundreds of cases, including the trial …
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… & Spalding from 1953 to 1961 and was then appointed by President John F. Kennedy to the U.S. Court of Appeals for … desegregation cases. Bell served as attorney general under President Carter from 1977 to 1979. He did not seek the …
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… was appointed undersecretary of commerce. He then ran President Ford's failed reelection campaign in 1976 and … of the treasury (1985-1988) and as chairman of the President's Economic Policy Council. Baker resigned prior to …
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… was appointed undersecretary of commerce. He then ran President Ford's failed reelection campaign in 1976 and … of the treasury (1985-1988) and as chairman of the President's Economic Policy Council. Baker resigned prior to …
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… become governor of the state. In 1983, Card worked as vice president of CMIS Corporation before entering the administration of President Ronald Reagan as special assistant for …
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… leader (1960-1961).He worked for IBM until 1968, when President Nixon appointed him assistant U.S. attorney for the northern district of Illinois. President Ford promoted him to U.S. attorney, a position he …
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… was thirteen. There he excelled in sports, was elected president of his senior class, and began dating the … During the Reagan years, he was a strong supporter of the President's policies and was one of the President's most …
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… degree at Rutgers University Law School. During the Ford presidency, O'Leary directed the Office of Consumer … of the Community Services Administration (1976-1977). President Carter named O'Leary assistant administrator for …
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… a completely private person." She knew that as wife to the President of the United States, she would have "an official … on a First Lady, Jacqueline Kennedy also believed that "presidents' wives have an obligation to contribute …
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… votes. Within the White House, Quayle had access to President Bush and served effectively as a liaison between … fulfilled his traditional duties and loyally supported the President, Quayle was not truly a member of Bush's inner …