Herbert Ephraim Alexander 1927-2008

Herbert Ephraim

Alexander1927-2008

Born December 21, 1927.Waterbury, Connecticut.

Served in Korea.

B.A., Political Science

University of North Carolina

Master of Arts,University of Connecticut

Doctor of Philosophy,Yale University, 1958

His dissertation used archives

and interviews to examine the role

of money in politics.

G. Alexander Heard was

his mentor.

In 1961-62, Alexander directed President John F. Kennedy’s

Commission on Campaign Costs.

Alexander Heard

V.O. Key, Jr.

Dan A. Kimball

Malcolm Moos

Paul A. Porter

Neil O. Staebler

Walter Thayer

John M. Vorys

James C. Worthy

Herbert E. Alexander

Irvin Lechliter

Florence T. Hincks

Mary F. Kenney

Ann H. Mays

Heard and Alexander present the Commission’s findings to President Kennedy.

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International Political Science Association, Montréal, 2003.

Gift from NJ Election Law Enforcement Commission, 1978. By Canfield.

Herb Alexander, c. 1986.

Herb with a “Herbie,” courtesy Gloria Cornette.