URI(s)
Fuller Name
- Lawrence Howard
Identifies LC/NAF RWO
Identifies RWO
Birth Date
- 1927-01-29
Death Date
- 2013-03-17
Has Affiliation
- Organization: Brandeis University
- Organization: Peace Corps/Philippines
- Organization: United States. Select Commission on Immigration and Refugee Policy
Birth Place
- New York (N.Y.)
Associated Language
- English
Field of Activity
United States--Ethnic relations
(lcsh) Emigration and immigration--United States
Occupation
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Sources
- found: His The political behavior of American Jews, 1956.
- found: His The American kaleidoscope, c1990:CIP t.p. (Lawrence H. Fuchs) data sheet (b. 1927) galley (prof. of Amer. civilization & politics at Brandeis Univ.)
- found: OCLC, Oct. 17, 2013(access point: Fuchs, Lawrence H.; Fuchs, Lawrence H., 1927- ; Fuchs, Lawrence Howard; usage: Lawrence H. Fuchs; Lawrence Fuchs)
- found: Wikipedia, Oct. 17, 2013(Lawrence Fuchs, Lawrence H. Fuchs; b. Jan. 29, 1927, New York City, N.Y., d. Mar. 17, 2013, Canton, Mass.; Ph.D.--Harvard, 1955; scholar of American studies and an expert on immigration policy; served in the U.S. Navy during World War II as a medic; first Peace Corps director in the Philippines, 1961-1963, later founded the Commonwealth Service Corps in Massachusetts; founded the American Studies Dept. at Brandeis University in 1970; Executive Director of the Select Commission on Immigration and Refugee Policy in Carter administration; his efforts led to signing and passage of the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, and later the Immigration Act of 1990)
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Change Notes
- 1980-08-21: new
- 2023-06-13: revised
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