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Lamar Alexander
Name at birth: Andrew Lamar AlexanderA former Richard Nixon staffer and University of Tennessee president, Lamar Alexander served as Tennessee governor (1979-87) and then as Secretary of Education (…Katharine Graham
Katharine Graham headed the Washington Post from 1963 until 1993 and was one of the era's most prominent American women. Graham's father, the financier Eugene Meyer, bought the Post in 1933 and later…Famous Presidential Speeches
Fireside chats, inaugural speeches, war declarations, and more George Washington First Inaugural AddressFarewell Address Thomas Jefferson First Inaugural Address Abraham Lincoln Gettysburg…Robert Vesco Biography
financier and fugitiveDied: November 23, 2007Best Known as: American financier who allegedly stole $200 million dollars from investors Deathplace: Cuba…Edmund Muskie
Name at birth: Edmund Sixtus MuskieA former governor of Maine, Edmund Muskie was elected to the U.S. Senate in 1958 and served until 1980. Edmund Muskie grew up in Maine, graduated from Bates College…John Paul Stevens
John Paul Stevens served 35 years on the United States Supreme Court from 1975-2012. An Illinois native from a well-to-do family, John Paul Stevens earned his undergraduate degree at the University…Shirley Chisholm
Name at birth: Shirley Anita St. HillShirley Chisholm was the first black woman to be elected to the U.S. Congress. Chisholm served seven terms as a representative from New York's 12th district, from…Geoffrey Beene
Geoffrey Beene was one of New York's most famous fashion designers, recognized for his artistic and technical skills and for creating simple, comfortable and dressy women's wear. A native of…Bebe Rebozo 1998 Deaths
Bebe Rebozo(Charles Rebozo)Age: 85 Businessman known for his close friendship with Richard Nixon. His professional and financial ties with President Nixon were brought under scrutiny during…Diane Sawyer
Diane Sawyer anchored ABC's World News Tonight and was previously the longtime host of the network's morning show Good Morning America. A graduate of Wellesley College (1967), Sawyer got her start…Trending
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