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US Sec of War/State/Gov-Gen Henry Lewis Stimson
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US Sec of War/State/Gov-Gen Henry Lewis Stimson
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. . . . Stimson's special assistants on this topic were his deputies John J. McCloy and Robert Lovett, and consultant Robert B. Anderson, all clever men with outstanding careers in public service and banking.
1939-1940 Robert B. Anderson and two other partners purchased the City of Austin-based KTBC radio station from the Texas Broadcasting Company.
1943 Not able to increase KTBC's broadcasting power from the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), the three partners (including Robert B. Anderson) then sold KTBC to Lady Bird Johnson in January-February 1943.
1953-1954 During his time as Navy Secretary, he ended the last formal vestiges of racial segregation in the Navy and advocated the force levels and technological advances necessary to maintain a flexible defense strategy.
1956 Eisenhower was particularly impressed by Anderson's abilities, believing him to be more than capable of being president himself, and he named him as one of his leading choices to be his running mate in 1956, ...
1959 As 1960 approached, Eisenhower acknowledged that Nixon no doubt had the Republican presidential nomination sewn up, but he privately pressed Anderson to enter the primaries and challenge Nixon, but Anderson declined.
1959 As Secretary of the Treasury, Anderson supported the creation of the International Development Association, after pressure from then-Senator Mike Monroney (D-Oklahoma).
1960 Once Nixon was nominated, Eisenhower suggested that he select Anderson as his running mate, but Nixon chose Henry Cabot Lodge Jr. instead.
1967 After leaving office, Anderson was active in business, investment and banking affairs, and, during the 1960s, carried out diplomatic missions on behalf of President Lyndon B. Johnson, ...
1987 Anderson pleaded guilty to criminal violations of the banking laws and to tax evasion, and was sentenced to prison.
1987 Two years before his death from cancer, Robert B. Anderson was disbarred for illegal banking operations and tax evasion. Robert B. Anderson was Eisenhower's Secretary of the Treasury.
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Eisenhower said Anderson "is just about the ablest man that I know, He would make a splendid President."
Suite 8F helped to coordinate the political activities of other right-wing politicians and businessmen based in the South, these included Robert B. Anderson, president of the Texas Mid-Continent Oil and Gas Association...
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