H. B. Johnson, Jr. '26 Distinguished Leadership Lecture Series

Containers:
Box SF038, Folder Johnson
Scope and content:

Correspondence and memoranda relating to the establishment and ongoing operation of the H. B. Johnson, Jr. '26 Distinguished Leadership Lecture Series, which is funded by a gift from Belton Kleberg Johnson. The first lecture was given in Oct. 1983 by the former President Gerald R. Ford. Subsequent speakers: Helmut Schmidt (1984), Edward Heath (1986), Howard Baker (1988), Gen. William Westmoreland (1990), Margaret Thatcher (1992), Richard Cheney (1993), George H. W. Bush (1996), Christopher Patten (1999), Henry Kissinger (2001).

Also Kirsten Powers "Free Speech on College Campuses." Ray Kelly "A Conversation with Ray Kelly on his Memoir: Vigilance: My Life Serving America and Protecting its Empire City." Retired Four-Star General Keith Alexander "Ethical Dilemmas Facing Leaders in American National Security." Retired Lieutenant Colonel Dave Grossman "The Bulletproof Mind: Psychological Preparations for Combat." Edward Ayers, Ph.D. "The Shape of the Civil War" Nina Totenberg "The Supreme Court and Its Impact on You." Mr. Edward Viesturs "No Shortcuts to the Top." Lieutenant Governor Ralph Northan

Language:
English
Related material:

See also: RG- Communications & Marketing- Special Events- for programs & publicity

Access and use

Location of collection:
Preston Library
Virginia Military Institute
345 Letcher Ave.
Lexington, VA 24450-0304
Contact for questions and access:
POC: Jeffrey S. Kozak
Phone: (540) 464-7516
Phone: (540) 464-7566
Fax: (540) 464-7089
Parent restrictions:
This Record Series contains some material which is restricted. Access to certain categories of archival records is restricted because they contain material protected under federal or state statutes governing privacy and confidentiality.