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Alexander, Clifford L., Jr., 1933-2022

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Personal name headingAlexander, Clifford L., Jr., 1933-2022
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Variant(s)Alexander, Clifford L., Jr., 1933-
Alexander, Clifford L., 1933-
Associated countryUnited States
Associated placeWashington (D.C.) New Haven (Conn.)
Birth date1933-09-21
Place of birthNew York (N.Y.)
Place of deathNew York (N.Y.)
AffiliationYale Law School Howard University
United States. Department of the Army
Profession or occupationLawyers Public officers Businesspeople
Found inLibrary of Congress Manuscript Division for Payne, E. L. Papers, 1857-1991 (Clifford L. Alexander; correspondent)
WW in America, 1972-73 (Clifford L. Alexander, Jr.; lawyer and public official; born 21 Sept. 1933 in N.Y.C.)
Nominations of Clifford L. Alexander, Jr., and W. Graham Clayton, Jr., 1977.
Wikipedia, viewed Mar. 20, 2013 (Clifford Leopold Alexander, Jr. (born Sept. 21, 1933) is an American lawyer, businessman and public servant. He was the first African-American Secretary of the Army from Feb. 1977 to Jan. 1981; Howard Univ. faculty member; Yale Law School graduate)
Africana: The Encyclopedia of the African and African American Experience, Second Edition, accessed November 26, 2014, via Oxford African American Studies Center database: (Alexander, Clifford L., Jr.; lawyer, foreign adviser, Secretary of the Army, business consultant; born 21 September 1933 in New York, New York, United States; graduated from Harvard University (1955) and Yale Law School (1958); worked on a number of community development initiatives in Harlem, New York; served as a National Security Council foreign affairs officer under President John F. Kennedy (1963); appointed deputy special counsel to the president and chairman of the Equal Employment Opportunities Commission (EEOC) by President Lyndon B. Johnson; appointed secretary of the army by President Jimmy Carter (1977- 1981); president of Alexander and Associates, Inc., a private consulting firm based in Washington D.C.; elected chairman of the board of directors for Moody's Corporation (2000-2003))
Wikipedia, viewed July 30, 2022 (born Clifford Leopold Alexander Jr., September 21, 1933, New York City, died July 3, 2022, New York City)
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