Donald R. Richberg
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 Donald R. Richberg     (lawyer) | |
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| Born | Donald Randall Richberg July 10, 1881 Knoxville, Tennessee, U.S. |
| Died | November 27, 1960 (Age 79) Charlottesville, Virginia, U.S. |
| Alma mater | University of Chicago, Harvard University |
| Parents | • John Carl Richberg • Eloise Olivia Richberg |
| Children | Eloise Richberg Campbell |
| Spouse | Elizabeth Harriet Herrick |
Donald Randall Richberg[1][2] was an American attorney, civil servant, and author who was one of President Franklin D. Roosevelt's key aides and who played a critical role in the New Deal. He co-wrote the National Industrial Recovery Act, was general counsel and executive director of the National Recovery Administration.[3][4]
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References
- ↑ Ingham, John N. Biographical Dictionary of American Business Leaders. Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Publishing Group, 1983. ISBN 0-313-21362-3
- ↑ Purvis, Thomas L., ed. A Dictionary of American History. Indianapolis, Ind.: Wiley-Blackwell, 1997. ISBN 1-57718-099-2
- ↑ Schlesinger, Jr., Arthur M. The Age of Roosevelt, Vol. 2: The Coming of the New Deal. Paperback ed. New York: Mariner Books, 2003. (Originally published 1958.) ISBN 0-618-34086-6
- ↑ McKenna, Marian Cecilia. Franklin Roosevelt and the Great Constitutional War: The Court-Packing Crisis of 1937. New York: Fordham University Press, 2002. ISBN 0-8232-2154-7
