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From Ehrlichman to Cotton RE Chester Finn
application to Harvard. 1pg.
Wednesday, February 04, 2015
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Presidential Materials Review Board
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Ex. FG 6-11-1/Ehrlichman, John D. 7/1/70 - 7/31/70
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HARVARD UNIVERSITY
RECUTIVE
GRADUATE SCHOOL OF EDUCATION
Placement Office
charter
The Graduate School of Education wishes to maintain current information regarding alumni and students serving
professionally in education. To this end, full and reliable data concerning professional competency and success are of the
highest importance. You have been referred to us as qualified to give pertinent information about the person named
below. This inquiry does not necessarily imply that this person is seeking a change in professional employment.
In making a statement, will you kindly bear in mind that employers of educational personnel desire factual, candid
and discriminating judgments. A few brief, frank sentences are of more value than a longer general statement. Refer-
ence to items such as the following will make your comments more meaningful: contact on which judgment is based,
personal characteristics, potentiality for growth, effectiveness in working with people, and organizational skills.
Since this form will be duplicated directly on a photo-copy machine, please use typewriter, if possible, when
writing your reference. Your cooperation in making an accurate copy will be very much appreciated.
If there are additional comments or reservations you would like to state in respect to this individual, a letter
accompanying this confidential statement will be of real value.
DANA M. COTTON
PLEASE RETURN ENTIRE FORM
Director of Placement
mailed 7/30/70
PLACEMENT OFFICE, HARVARD GRADUATE SCHOOL OF EDUCATION
Confidential Statement
CONCERNING:
CHESTER E. FINN, JR.
Mr. Finn is a Staff Assistant to the President who reports directly to Mr.
Edward L. Morgan on my staff, and does some work for Pay Moynihan,
Counsellor to the President.
Mr. Finn did a great deal of staff work on both of the President's Education
Messages and has made valuable contributions in the field of education policy
generally.
We have found Mr. Finn extrem intelligent, witty, and personable. He
follows through on everything assigned to him. His writing is excellent. He
is willing to work long hours, is a self-starter, and has displayed keen per-
ception in problems of great magnitude.
Date:
July 21, 1970
Name:
John D. Ehrlichman
Position:
Asst. to the President, Domestic Affairs
Address:
The White House
Washington, D.C.