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James MacGregor Burns (August 3, 1918 – July 15, 2014) [4] was an American historian and political scientist, presidential biographer, and authority on leadership studies. He was the Woodrow Wilson Professor of Government Emeritus at Williams College and Distinguished Leadership Scholar at the James MacGregor Burns Academy of Leadership of ...
James MacGregor Burns, 95, American historian (Roosevelt: The Soldier of Freedom) and political scientist, recipient of the Pulitzer Prize . [299] Elda Cividino, 92, Italian Olympic gymnast. [300] Gerald Cresswell, 85, South African cricketer. [301] William Dumpson, 84, American baseball player. [302]
Roosevelt: The Soldier Of Freedom, 1940-1945 [1] [2] is a 1970 biography of US President Franklin D. Roosevelt by James MacGregor Burns, published by Harcourt Brace Jovanovich. The book won the 1971 Pulitzer Prize for History and the National Book Award for Nonfiction (History and Biography). [3] It is a sequel to Roosevelt: The Lion and the ...
According to James MacGregor Burns, Jones, a leader of Southern conservative Democrats, was, "taciturn, shrewd, practical, cautious.” Wallace, deeply distrusted by Democratic party leaders, was the, "hero of the Lib Labs, dreamy, utopian, even mystical yet, yet with his own bent for management and power."
James S. Burns, son of the late Hawaii Gov. John A. Burns. It was the second marriage for both of them, and the love of a lifetime. Looking for opportunities beyond covering news and personalities ...
1918 – James MacGregor Burns, American historian, political scientist, and author (d. 2014) [37] 1918 – Sidney Gottlieb, American chemist and theorist (d. 1999) [38] 1918 – Larry Haines, American actor (d. 2008) 1918 – Eddie Jefferson, American singer-songwriter (d. 1979) [39] 1920 – Norman Dewis, English test driver and engineer (d ...
Of the neighbor's current status, he confirmed, "He's okay. They found him, he's in the hospital, he's great." At another point, Woods grew emotional as he described his 9-year-old niece's ...
The New York Attorney General’s Office will not pursue criminal charges against police who fatally shot Brendon Burns earlier this year. Burns, 35, was killed March 20 after a half-mile foot ...