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| valign="top" align="left"  | Vannevar Bush
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| valign="top" align="left"  | D, OSRD
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| valign="top" align="left"  | F.D. Roosevelt
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| valign="top" align="left"  | 1941--1947
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| valign="top" align="left"  | Oliver E. Buckley  
| valign="top" align="left"  | Oliver E. Buckley  
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| valign="top" align="left"  | Truman  
| valign="top" align="left"  | Truman  
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| valign="top" align="left"  | 1951--1852
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| valign="top" align="left"  | 1951--1952
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| valign="top" align="left"  | Lee A. DuBridge  
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* "D" = Director
* "D" = Director
* "AD" = Acting Director
* "AD" = Acting Director
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* "OSRD" = Office of Scientific Research and Development, created in 1941 to oversee the Manhattan project
* "OST" = Office of Science and Technology, established in July 1961
* "OST" = Office of Science and Technology, established in July 1961
* "OSTP" = Office of Science & Technology Policy, established in June 1973
* "OSTP" = Office of Science & Technology Policy, established in June 1973
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===Source===
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== Sources ==
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[http://www.ostp.gov/html/_pastadvisors.html White House Office of Science & Technology Policy]
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*[http://www.ostp.gov/html/_pastadvisors.html White House Office of Science & Technology Policy]
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*[http://graphics.cs.brown.edu/html/info/timeline.html "Events in the Life of Vannevar Bush"], Brown University Computer Graphics Group of the Graphics and Visualization Center, 1996.
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*[http://history.sandiego.edu/gen/WW2Timeline/vannevar3.html "Vannevar Bush"], University of San Diego History Department, c. 2000.
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[[Category: People]]
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Revision as of 03:49, 16 October 2005

Advisor Title Served Term
Vannevar Bush D, OSRD F.D. Roosevelt 1941--1947
Oliver E. Buckley   Truman 1951--1952
Lee A. DuBridge   Truman &
Eisenhower
1952--1956
Isidor I. Rabi   Eisenhower 1956--1957
James R. Killian, Jr   Eisenhower 1957--1959
George B. Kistiakowsky   Eisenhower 1959--1961
Jerome B. Wiesner   Kennedy &
Johnson
1961--1964
Donald F. Hornig D, OST Johnson 1964--1969
Lee A. Dubridge D, OST Nixon 1969--1970
Edward E. David, Jr. D, OST Nixon 1970--1973
H. Guyford Stever D, OSTP Ford 1973--1977
Frank Press D, OSTP Carter 1977--1981
Benjamin Huberman AD, OSTP Reagan 1981
George A. Keyworth, II D, OSTP Reagan 1981--1985
John P. McTague AD, OSTP Reagan 1986
Richard G. Johnson AD, OSTP Reagan 1986
William R. Graham, Jr D, OSTP Reagan 1986--1989
Thomas P. Rona AD, OSTP Reagan 1989
D. Allan Bromley D, OSTP G.H.W. Bush 1989--1993
John H. Gibbons D, OSTP Clinton 1993--1998
Kerri-Ann Jones AD, OSTP Clinton 1998
Neal F. Lane D, OSTP Clinton 1998--2001
Rosina Bierbaum AD, OSTP G.W. Bush 2001
Clifford Gabriel AD, OSTP G.W. Bush 2001
John H. Marburger III D, OSTP G.W. Bush 2001--present
Notes
  • "D" = Director
  • "AD" = Acting Director
  • "OSRD" = Office of Scientific Research and Development, created in 1941 to oversee the Manhattan project
  • "OST" = Office of Science and Technology, established in July 1961
  • "OSTP" = Office of Science & Technology Policy, established in June 1973

Sources

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