E. Frederic Morrow | |
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Administrative Officer for Special Projects | |
In office July 11, 1955 – January 20, 1961 | |
President | Dwight D. Eisenhower |
Preceded by | Position established |
Succeeded by | None |
Personal details | |
Born | Hackensack, New Jersey, U.S. | April 20, 1909
Died | July 19, 1994 New York City, New York, U.S. | (aged 85)
Political party | Republican |
Spouse |
Catherine Louise Gordon
(m. 1957) |
Relations | John H. Morrow (brother) |
Alma mater | Bowdoin College Rutgers University |
Military service | |
Allegiance | United States |
Branch/service | United States Army |
Years of service | 1942–1946 |
Rank | Major |
Everett Frederic Morrow (April 20, 1909 – July 19, 1994) was the first African American to hold an executive position at the White House. He served President Dwight Eisenhower as Administrative Officer for Special Projects from 1955 to 1961.