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At the Pentagon, William C. Foster is sworn in as the new Deputy Secretary of Defense

97-1763 (untitled)
Accession Number
97-1763
8x10 inches (21x26 cm)
Black & White
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Related Collection
Stohl, Ralph N. Papers
Keywords
Cabinet officers
Civil service
HST Keywords
Foster, Mrs. William C.
People Pictured
Foster, William C. (William Chapman), 1897-1984
Lovett, Robert A. (Robert Abercrombie), 1895-1986
Stohl, Ralph N., 1914-1978
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U.S. Army

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Description
At the Pentagon, the Hon. William C. Foster (second from left) is sworn in as the new Deputy Secretary of Defense by Ralph N. Stohl (right), Director of Administration, Department of Defense. Secretary of Defense Robert A. Lovett (left), and Mrs. Foster (third from left) were among the many prominent guests who attended the ceremony.
Date(s)
September 24, 1951