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Robinson invoked Eleanor Roosevelt, U.S.representative to the U.N. Commission on HumanRights and later the commission's chair, as aninspiration to graduates...
...Roosevelt] worked tirelessly for the humanrights of the ordinary men and women of America,"Robinson said...
...some contradiction: his idealism and his rapacity, the good John D. and his evil twin, went partners with each other. The deeply pious Baptist Sunday-school teacher would work the rest of the week as a corporate Borgia--the worst of the "malefactors of great wealth," according to Teddy Roosevelt. In his parallel universe of philanthropy, the lipless, squinty skinflint would dispense hundreds of millions of dollars, which among many other things built the University of Chicago and transformed the entire field of medical education and research. Rockefeller's enemies simplified the puzzle by dismissing him as a hypocrite. Rockefeller...
...graduate of University of Michigan, Beer has worked with several U.S. Presidents, including former Crimson president Franklin D. Roosevelt '04 and President Clinton...
...only son of James H. Rowe Jr. '31--anoriginal member of the New Deal Brain Trust underPresident Franklin D. Roosevelt '04--Rowe was bornand raised in Washington...