Lewis Strauss
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21 January, 1974
Lewis Lichtenstein Strauss died at his home in Brandy Station, Virginia.
30 June, 1959
Strauss resigned from his recess appointment as Commerce Secretary.
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Main Milestones
Birth
January 31, 1896
Lewis Lichtenstein Strauss was born in Charleston, West Virginia, to Lewis and Rosa (Lichtenstein) Strauss. He would later grow up in Richmond, Virginia.
Work with Herbert Hoover
1917-1919
Strauss became a personal secretary to Herbert C. Hoover, who was organizing volunteers for Belgian relief. He accompanied Hoover on several European missions and later worked for Hoover's election to the presidency in 1928.
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Known For
Major figure in the development of nuclear weapons and nuclear power in the United States, chairman of the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission.