Samuel M. Lambert

Samuel M. Lambert (10 March 1913 9 April 1991) was an American labor leader who served as executive secretary of the National Education Association during the administration of Richard M. Nixon. Because of the political power wielded by the group, and because of their opposition of federal funding for parochial schools, Lambert was placed on Nixon's Enemies List.

Samuel M. Lambert
Personal details
Born(1913-03-10)10 March 1913
Canebrake, West Virginia
Died9 April 1991(1991-04-09) (aged 78)
Washington, D.C.
Alma mater

Lambert was born in Canebrake, West Virginia. He received his Bachelor's and master's degrees at West Virginia University before obtaining his doctorate at George Washington University.[1]

Lambert died of cancer at age 78 in Washington, DC.[1]

References

  1. Cook, Joan (12 April 1991). "Samuel Lambert, 78, Former Head of Education Association, Is Dead". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 16 April 2017.


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