David E. Lilienthal
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David E. Lilienthal was an American public administrator and lawyer best known for leading major New Deal and postwar agencies, including the Tennessee Valley Authority and the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission.
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| instanceOf |
government official
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human → lawyer → public administrator → |
| appointedBy |
Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Harry S. Truman → |
| birthDate |
1899-07-08
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| birthPlace |
Morton, Illinois, United States
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| countryOfCitizenship |
United States of America
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| deathDate |
1981-01-14
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| educatedAt |
DePauw University
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Harvard Law School → |
| employer |
Tennessee Valley Authority
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United States Atomic Energy Commission → |
| ethnicGroup |
Jewish Americans
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| familyName |
Lilienthal
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| fieldOfWork |
energy policy
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public administration → regional development → |
| fullName |
David Eli Lilienthal
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| genre |
non-fiction
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| givenName |
David
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| ideology |
liberalism
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| knownFor |
advocacy of public power
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influence on U.S. nuclear policy after World War II → leading the Tennessee Valley Authority during the New Deal era → serving as first chairman of the United States Atomic Energy Commission → |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
English
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| memberOf |
Tennessee Valley Authority board
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United States Atomic Energy Commission → |
| notableWork |
Change, Hope, and the Bomb
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TVA: Democracy on the March → The Journals of David E. Lilienthal → This I Do Believe → leadership of the Tennessee Valley Authority → leadership of the United States Atomic Energy Commission → |
| occupation |
government official
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lawyer → public administrator → |
| placeOfDeath |
New York City, New York, United States
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| positionHeld |
Chairman of the Tennessee Valley Authority
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Chairman of the United States Atomic Energy Commission → Director of the Tennessee Valley Authority → |
| spouse |
Helen Marian Lamb Lilienthal
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| workedOn |
New Deal public power programs
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postwar atomic energy policy → |
Referenced by (3)
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United States Atomic Energy Commission
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chairperson |
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David E. Lilienthal
("David Eli Lilienthal")
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AEC
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notableChair |