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    Sargent Shriver

    American diplomat, politician and activist

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  1. Mar 13, 2014 · R. Sargent Shriver, a lawyer who served as the social conscience of two administrations, launching the Peace Corps for his brother-in-law, President Kennedy, and leading the “war on poverty”...

  2. 8 min. R. Sargent Shriver, who was tapped to create the Peace Corps by his brother-in-law John F. Kennedy and crafted 1960s-era programs that remain cornerstones in the federal government's...

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  4. Jan 19, 2011 · 1915. R. Shriver Obituary. R. Sargent Shriver, who as founding director of the Peace Corps stood at the forefront of the New Frontier and as founding director of the Office of Economic...

  5. Jan 19, 2011 · Assoicated Press. BETHESDA, Md. u0014 R. Sargent Shriver, the Kennedy in-law whose career included directing the Peace Corps, fighting the War on Poverty and, less successfully, running for...

  6. Life after politics. Illness and death. Legacy. Electoral history. Portrayals in film. See also. References. Further reading. External links. Sargent Shriver. Robert Sargent Shriver Jr. (November 9, 1915 – January 18, 2011) was an American diplomat, politician, and activist.

  7. Jan 19, 2011 · (CNN) -- R. Sargent Shriver, who was responsible for launching the U.S. Peace Corps after marrying into the Kennedy family and joining John F. Kennedy's White House, has died, according to...

  8. Jan 19, 2011 · Sargent Shriver, a founder of the Peace Corps, father of former California first lady Maria Shriver and the force behind an array of organizations that aided millions of America's poor,...

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