Philip M. Klutznick

(1907-1999) lived in Omaha. Lawyer, community planner, diplomat, was U.S. Secretary of Commerce, served seven U.S. Presidents in various ways, devoted over 40 years of service to the Jewish-American community. Consult Journal of Housing, Vol 44 (November/December 1987) 244-245 and Jewish Profiles (Jason Aronson, 1991) 141-151 and Omaha World Herald obituary, August 17, 1999, p. 10 and Scribner Encyclopedia of American Lives, Vol 5 (2002) 318-320 and Crete /NE/ News, October 6, 2004, p. C-
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