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William Scranton Biography and Timeline

Follow William Scranton through 2 dated historical records for United States of America.

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William Scranton, historical timeline

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2Distinct records

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1970

13 June 1970

Campus Unrest Commission

Former Governor · Chair of Campus Unrest Commission · Washington · Warfare / Vietnam War, 2nd

Appointed to chair the President's Commission on Campus Unrest

Role range: 1960-1975

26 September 1970

Scranton Commission Report

Former Governor · Chair of Campus Unrest Commission · Washington · Government / Government of USA

Chairs the commission reporting that divisions over campus unrest are deep and dangerous

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