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Draft telegram from Elliott Richardson, American Ambassador, to President Gerald Ford, 1975-03

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/MISC 41

Scope and Contents

Accepting post as Secretary of Commerce.

Dates

  • Creation: 1975-03

Conditions Governing Access

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Biographical / Historical

Elliot Richardson was an American lawyer and Republican politician. As a member of the cabinets of Richard Nixon and Gerald Ford between 1970 to 1977, Richardson is one of two men in United States history to hold four cabinet positions.

Richardson served as Ambassador to the United Kingdom from 1975 to 1976 and as United States Secretary of Commerce from 1976 to 1977.

Extent

1 file(s)

Language of Materials

English

Finding aid date

2002-06-24 16:10:48+00:00

Repository Details

Part of the Churchill Archives Centre Repository

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