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2 unusual facts about Alan Valentine


Alan Valentine

He had previously taken a year's leave of absence to head up the Marshall Plan in The Netherlands.

Alan Chester Valentine (February 23, 1901 – July 14, 1980) was an American academic who competed on the gold-medal winning American rugby union team in the 1924 Summer Olympics, was president of the University of Rochester, and served in the Truman Administration as a Marshall Plan official and as the first head of the Economic Stabilization Agency.



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