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- Robert_Schwarz_Strauss abstract "Robert Schwarz Strauss (October 19, 1918 – March 19, 2014) was a figure in American politics and diplomacy whose service dates back to future president Lyndon Johnson’s first congressional campaign in 1937. By the 1950s, he was associated in Texas politics with the conservative faction of the Democratic Party led by Johnson and John Connally. He served as the Chairman of the Democratic National Committee between 1972 and 1977 and served under President Jimmy Carter as the U.S. Trade Representative and special envoy to the Middle East. Strauss was selected by President George H. W. Bush to be the U.S. ambassador to the Soviet Union in 1991 and after the USSR's collapse, he served as the U.S. ambassador to Russia from 1991 until 1992. Strauss had advised and represented U.S. presidents over three administrations and for both major U.S. political parties.An accomplished lawyer, Strauss founded the law firm now known as Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld in 1945, which had grown to be one of the largest in the world with offices in 15 cities and employing over 900 lawyers and professionals worldwide. His business activities included serving on the Texas Banking Commission and as Chairman of the U.S.-Russia Business Council.Strauss was inducted into the Academy of Achievement in 2003 and was recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom, America’s highest civilian award, on January 16, 1981. He was a trustee of the Center for Strategic and International Studies and The Forum for International Policy, and was a member of the Council on Foreign Relations and the Trilateral Commission.Strauss had occupied academic chairs and lecture positions, including one as the Lloyd Bentsen Chair at the Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs at The University of Texas. He was also the namesake of The Robert S. Strauss Center for International Security and Law at The University of Texas. Additionally, Strauss had an interest in biomedical issues and had endowed two chairs at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas: the Helen and Robert S. Strauss Professorship in Pediatric Neurology and the Helen and Robert S. Strauss Professorship in Urology.".
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- Robert_Schwarz_Strauss almaMater University_of_Texas_at_Austin.
- Robert_Schwarz_Strauss birthDate "1918-10-19".
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- Robert_Schwarz_Strauss office "6th United States Trade Representative".
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- Robert_Schwarz_Strauss almaMater University_of_Texas_at_Austin.
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- Robert_Schwarz_Strauss predecessor Frederick_B._Dent.
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- Robert_Schwarz_Strauss president George_H._W._Bush.
- Robert_Schwarz_Strauss president Jimmy_Carter.
- Robert_Schwarz_Strauss religion "Judaism".
- Robert_Schwarz_Strauss shortDescription "American diplomat".
- Robert_Schwarz_Strauss successor Kenneth_M._Curtis.
- Robert_Schwarz_Strauss successor Reubin_Askew.
- Robert_Schwarz_Strauss successor Sol_Linowitz.
- Robert_Schwarz_Strauss successor Thomas_R._Pickering.
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