Overview of the Richard T. Burress interview transcript
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Title: Richard T. Burress interview transcript
Date (inclusive): 2011
Collection Number: 2014C17
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
(MS Word document, 68 pages)
(1.0 digital_file)
Abstract: Relates to the presidential administration of Richard M. Nixon.
Creator:
Burress, Richard T.
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
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Richard T. Burress interview transcript, 2011, Hoover Institution Library & Archives. Original in the University of Nebraska
Library.
Location of Original Materials
Original in the University of Nebraska Library.
Burress was deputy counsel to President Richard M. Nixon, 1969-1971, and assistant to Vice President Gerald R. Ford, 1973-1974.
Born in Omaha, Nebraska, Burress received his BA degree from the University of Nebraska at Omaha, his JD degree from the Law
School of the University of Iowa, and his LLM from the Graduate School of Law at New York University. He was a senior fellow
emeritus at the Hoover Institution when he passed away on October 26, 2013.
The transcript of this oral history interview of Burress was conducted by Randy Adkins, history professor at the University
of Nebraska, Oklahoma. The interview relates to the presidential administration of Richard M. Nixon.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
United States -- Politics and government -- 1969-1974