William vanden Heuvel
American attorney, businessman, and diplomat (1930–2021) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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William Jacobus vanden Heuvel (April 14, 1930 – June 15, 2021) was an American attorney, businessman, author and diplomat of Dutch descent. He was known for advising Robert F. Kennedy during the latter's campaigns for Senate in 1964 and President in 1968. Vanden Heuvel established the Roosevelt Institute in 1987. He was the father of longtime editor of The Nation magazine Katrina vanden Heuvel and actress[1] Wendy vanden Heuvel, children from his marriage to author-editor Jean Stein, the daughter of MCA founder Jules C. Stein.
American attorney, businessman, and diplomat (1930–2021)
William vanden Heuvel | |
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| Representative of the United States to the European Office of the United Nations | |
| In office July 1, 1977 — December 5, 1979 | |
| President | Jimmy Carter |
| Preceded by | Henry E. Catto Jr. |
| Succeeded by | Gerald B. Helman |
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| Born | William Jacobus vanden Heuvel (1930-04-14)April 14, 1930 Rochester, New York, U.S. |
| Died | June 15, 2021(2021-06-15) (aged 91) Manhattan, New York, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
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| Children | 4, including Katrina |
| Education | Deep Springs College Cornell University (BA, JD) |