Ramsey Clark | |
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Clark in 1968 | |
66th United States Attorney General | |
In office November 28, 1966 – January 20, 1969 Acting: November 28, 1966 – March 10, 1967 | |
President | Lyndon B. Johnson |
Apr 11, 2021 · Ramsey Clark, attorney general under LBJ, dies at 93. After serving in President Lyndon Johnson’s administration, Clark became an outspoken activist and critic of …
Apr 11, 2021 · Ramsey Clark, the attorney general in the Johnson administration who became an outspoken activist for unpopular causes and a harsh critic of U.S. policy, has died, Friday, April 9, 2021. He was 93.
President Johnson appointed Clark as attorney general in February 1967. Clark was involved in writing LBJ-era civil rights legislation, and made fighting organized crime a priority.
Cabinet of President Lyndon B. Johnson *Newly created department. November 22, 1963-January 20, 1965 (Term 1) State Dean Rusk: Treasury C. (Clarence) Douglas Dillon Defense Robert S. McNamara: Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy: Interior Stewart Lee Udall Agriculture
Attorney General: Robert F. Kennedy: 1963–1964: Nicholas Katzenbach: 1964–1966: Ramsey Clark: 1966–1969: Postmaster General: John A. Gronouski: 1963–1965: Larry O'Brien: 1965–1968: W. Marvin Watson: 1968–1969: Secretary of the Interior: Stewart Udall: 1963–1969: Secretary of Agriculture: Orville Freeman: 1963–1969: Secretary of Commerce: Luther H. …
April 9, 2021, Manhattan, New York, NYRamsey Clark / Died
93 years (1927–2021)Ramsey Clark / Age at death
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Ramsey ClarkRamsey Clark, attorney general under LBJ, dies at 93. He was 39 when Johnson made him attorney general in 1967, the second youngest ever.Apr 10, 2021
Robert Francis Kennedy (November 20, 1925 – June 6, 1968), also referred to by his initials RFK or by the nickname Bobby, was an American lawyer and politician who served as the 64th United States Attorney General from January 1961 to September 1964, and as a U.S. Senator from New York from January 1965 until his ...
Ramsey ClarkClark in 196866th United States Attorney GeneralIn office November 28, 1966 – January 20, 1969 Acting: November 28, 1966 – March 10, 1967PresidentLyndon B. Johnson28 more rows
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64 years (1908–1973)Lyndon B. Johnson / Age at death
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