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Biographical Note
Title: Robert LeBaron papers
Date (inclusive): 1946-1983
Collection Number: 84027
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
4 manuscript boxes, 2 oversize boxes, 1 sound cassette
(2.6 Linear Feet)
Abstract: Biographical sketches, reminiscences, speeches, letters, appointment books, memoranda, memorabilia, and photographs relating
to the development of U.S. atomic weapons, and to peaceful uses of atomic energy.
Creator:
LeBaron, Robert
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives
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Acquisition Information
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 1984.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Robert LeBaron papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Biographical Note
1891 October 31 |
Born, Binghamton, N.Y. |
1913 |
B.S., Union College, Schenectady, New York |
1917 |
M.S., Princeton University, New Jersey |
1919 |
Research, Marie Curie, Sorbonne, Paris, France |
1926 |
Married, Peggy Bancroft |
1942-1944 |
Consultant, "Dollar-a-Year," United States Government |
1949-1954 |
Alternate Member, Combined Policy Committee, United States Government |
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Deputy to the Secretary of Defense on Atomic Energy, United States Government |
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Chairman, Military Liaison Committee, United States Government |
1955 |
Founder, LeBaron Associates |
1961 |
Founder, Norabel Fund |
1967 |
Founder, LeBaron Foundation |
1983 March 5 |
Died, Washington, D. C. |
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Audiotapes
Nuclear weapons
United States -- Defenses
Nuclear energy -- United States
U.S. Atomic Energy Commission
United States. Department of Defense