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Chester Bowles, RIP. (obituary)
National Review
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June 20, 1986
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Chester Bowles, RIP
HE REPRESENTED a minor political sub-species, the Merritt Parkway liberal. He was also the male Eleanor Roosevelt, and to the eye of the discerning historian during the postwar years he might have foreshadowed the fact that in due course Connecticut would have the worst representation of all fifty states in the U.S. Senate: Christopher Dodd and Lowell Weicker.
Bowles graduated from Yale in 1924, went into advertising, and made a fortune at Benton & Bowles. During the war he was swept up by the Roosevelt Administration and both headed ...
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