| LC control no. | n 82011829 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Abram, Morris B. |
| Variant(s) | Abram, Morris Berthold |
| Biography/History note | president of the American Jewish Committee; b. 1918 |
| Birth date | 1918-06-19 |
| Death date | 2000-03-16 |
| Place of birth | Fitzgerald (Ga.) |
| Place of death | Geneva (Switzerland) |
| Field of activity | Law Civil rights |
| Affiliation | United Nations Brandeis University |
| Profession or occupation | Lawyers University and college presidents |
| Found in | Brubaker, H. Extremism in America today, 1966. NUCMC data from Amer. Jewish Archives for Brandeis Univ. records, 1969 (coll. contains letter from Brandeis Univ. Pres. Morris B. Abram, in answer to demands made by black students, Jan. 13, 1969; Abram was a lawyer, national communal leader, counsel at the Nuremberg trials, and advisor to the U.N.; 1918-2000) SSDI, June 27, 2011 (Morris B. Abram; Last Residence: Greens Farms, Fairfield, Conn.; Born: 19 June 1918 Died: 15 Mar. 2000; State (Year) SSN issued: Georgia (Before 1951) Wikipedia, viewed on September 27, 2023 (Morris B. Abram; Morris Berthold Abram; born June 19, 1918, in Fitzgerald, Georgia; died March 16, 2000, in Geneva, Switzerland; an American lawyer and civil rights activist; in 1961 appointed by President Kennedy to chief counsel of the Peace Corps; served as chairman of President Carter's Commission on the Study of Ethical Problems in Medicine and Biomedical and Behavioral Research; from 1989-1993 served as the Representative of the United States to the European Office of the United Nation; founded the UN Watch; served as President of Brandeis University for two years) <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morris_B._Abra> |
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