Name
Gross, Ernest A. (Ernest Arnold), 1906-1999 (Interviewee)
Rounds, Frank, 1915-1970 (Interviewer)
Scott, Douglas (Interviewer)
Hogan, Thomas F (Interviewer)
Title
Oral history interview with Ernest Gross, 1968
Other Titles
Reminiscences of Ernest Arnold Gross : oral history, 1968
Abstract
Family background; Harvard, Oxford, Harvard Law School; counsel to various government agencies, 1933-47; Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Occupied Areas, 1946; State Department legal adviser and Assistant Secretary of State for Congressional Relations, 1947-49; Deputy representative to United Nations, 1949; drafting of Marshall Plan and Economic Cooperation Act; full account of United Nation s and other activities, including North Atlantic Treaty Organization, Military Assistance Program, India-Pakistan dispute, 1965; Korea; reminiscences of Dean Rusk, John Foster Dulles, Trygve Lie, and others. There is only audio for the session on November 9, 1967
Collection Name
Eisenhower administration project
Subjects
Government executives--United States; Lawyers; Economic assistance, American; Military assistance, American; United States Foreign relations 1945-1989; United States Politics and government 1945-1989; Gross, Ernest A. (Ernest Arnold), 1906-1999; United Nations; North Atlantic Treaty Organization; United States. Dept. of State
Format
oral histories
Genre
Interviews
Date
1968
Physical Description
984 pages
Note (Biographical)
Lawyer, government executive
Note (Funding)
Digital reproduction funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
Note
Digitized by Safe Sound Archive, Philadelphia, 2010
Interviewed by Frank Rounds on March 3, March 15, March 30, August 24, October 19, 1963; on April 18, August 15, November 29, 1964; interviewed by Douglas Scott on April 8, April 22, May 21, and June 17, 1966; interviewed by Thomas F. Hogan on October 21, October 28, November 9, 1967; and on January 27, 1968
Note (Provenance)
Ernest Gross, Gift 1968
Language
English
Library Location
Columbia Center for Oral History, Columbia University
Catalog Record
7024635
Persistent URL
https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/d8-yzh9-mb40
Related URLs
Available digital content for this interview.