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Document Details


Title: Reminiscences of Gordon Gray
RLIN number: NXCP89-A18
Document type: Oral history
Accessibility: Free Only
Repository: Columbia University. Oral History Research Office
Collection: Eisenhower Administration Project
Description: Education, University of North Carolina, Yale Law School; early legal practice; publishing; North Carolina State Senate, 1938-42, 1946-47; service in World War II; Assistant Secretary and Secretary of the Army, 1947-50; unification of services, civilian control of Department of Defense; Special Assistant to President Harry Truman, 1950; President, University of North Carolina, 1950-55; Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs, 1955-57; service intelligence operations; Director, Office of Defense Mobilization, 1957-58; Special Assistant to President Eisenhower for National Security Affairs, 1958-61; Robert Oppenheimer case and Personnel Security Board for Atomic Energy Commission, 1954; National Trust for Historic Preservation; Commission for Financing Hospital Care; Research Triangle Institute.
Extent: Transcript: 338 leaves, Tape: 7 reels, 300 Miscellaneous papers relating to oral history
Restrictions: Access: Open. Permission required to cite, quote, and reproduce. Contact repository for information.
Original Language: English
Time span: Not indicated ... to 1967 (Year of interview)
Speaker: Gray, Gordon, 1909-1982
Speaker gender: Male
Speaker date of birth: 1909
Speaker occupation: Government official
Age at speaking: 58
Document date: 1967
Interviewer: Hopper, Paul
Organizations discussed: U.S. Army; U.S. Atomic Energy Commission; U.S. Department of Defense
Locations discussed: North America; North Carolina; United States
Topics discussed - ASP terms: Government executives--United States; Intelligence service--United States; Military intelligence; North America; North Carolina; U.S. Army; U.S. Atomic Energy Commission; U.S. Department of Defense; United States; United States--Foreign relations--1945-; United States--Politics and government--1945-
Topics discussed - Other terms: Gray, Gordon, 1909-1982; North Carolina--Politics and government--1865-1950; University of North Carolina
ASP release: 2005-06
Document code: OHI0020680-16121