Bio: (1920-1999) Veteran, WWII, U.S. Army; Attorney; Law clerk for Supreme Court Justice Felix Frankfurter, 1948-1949; U.S. Attorney for Massachusetts, 1959-1961; Special Assistant to the U.S. Attorney General, 1961; Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts, 1965-1967; Attorney General, Massachusetts, 1967-1969; Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare, 1970-1973; Secretary of Defense, 1973; U.S. Attorney General, 1973; Secretary of Commerce, 1976-1977
Relation:
LBJ Connection: Attorney General, Massachusetts; Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare, 1970-1973
Identifier:
richardsone
Citation
Richardson, Elliot L. (Elliot Lee), 1920-1999,
Biographical info page,
LBJ Presidential Library,
accessed April 25, 2025,
https://www.discoverlbj.org/item/richardsone