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Sargent Shriver

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Sargent Shriver

American diplomat, politician and activist (1915–2011)

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About Sargent Shriver

Robert Sargent Shriver Jr. was an American diplomat, politician, and activist. He was a member of the Shriver family by birth, and a member of the Kennedy family through his marriage to Eunice Kennedy. Shriver was the driving force behind the creation of the Peace Corps, and founded the Job Corps, Head Start, VISTA, Upward Bound, and other programs as the architect of the 1960s War on Poverty. He was the Democratic Party's nominee for vice president in the 1972 presidential election.

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Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image by Rowland Scherman, Peace Corps via Wikimedia Commons (Public domain).

Occupation

military officer, lawyer, diplomat, politician

Position held

United States Ambassador to France, ambassador

Citizenship

United States

Born

November 9, 1915

Died

January 18, 2011

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