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Title: Richard Thomas Kennedy papers
Date (inclusive): 1974-2017
Collection Number: 83063
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
92 manuscript boxes, 17 phonotapes, 2 videocassettes
(39.0 Linear Feet)
Abstract: Speeches, correspondence, memoranda, reports, transcripts of hearings, and printed matter, relating to nuclear power plants
in the U.S., and especially to the Three Mile Island nuclear accident. Digital copies of select records also available at
https://digitalcollections.hoover.org.
Creator:
Kennedy, Richard T. (Richard Thomas), 1919-1998
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives
The collection is open for research; materials must be requested in advance via our reservation system. If there are audiovisual
or digital media material in the collection, they must be reformatted before providing access.
For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Materials were acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 1983.
[Identification of item], Richard Thomas Kennedy papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Digital copies of select records also available at
https://digitalcollections.hoover.org.
| 1919 Dec. 24 | Born, Rochester, New York |
| 1942-1965 | U.S. Army (Colonel) |
| 1959-1961 | Planning and financial management adviser to Iran |
| 1962 | Army General Staff, Washington, D.C. |
| 1965-1969 | International affairs adviser, Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense |
| 1969-1971 | Senior member of the staff, National Security Council |
| 1971-1972 | Director, Staff Planning and Coordination, National Security Council |
| 1973-1975 | Deputy Assistant to the President for National Security Council planning |
| 1976-1980 | Commissioner, Nuclear Regulatory Commission |
| 1981-1982 | Undersecretary for Management, State Department |
| 1983- | Ambassador-at-large for nuclear non-proliferation affairs |
| 12 Jan. 1998 | Died |
Speeches, correspondence, memoranda, reports, transcripts of hearings, and printed matter, relating to nuclear power plants
in the United States, and especially to the Three Mile Island nuclear accident.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Audiotapes
Video tapes
Nuclear energy -- United States
U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Three Mile Island Nuclear Power Plant (Pa.)