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DIED. RICHARD NEUSTADT, 84, leading presidential scholar, adviser to Presidents Truman, Kennedy and Johnson and Harvard University professor; of complications from a fall; in Hertfordshire, England. His seminal work, Presidential Power, in which he argued that "Presidential power is the power to persuade"--first published in 1960 and updated several times since--has been a mainstay of political-science classrooms for more than four decades...
...with Rick myself and he’s one of the most ethical people, a brilliant scholar,” Stone said...
...Bill brings to this position a deep familiarity with and respect for the Peabody Museum and its mission,” Kirby said. “He is a renowned scholar and teacher, who has already served with distinction as chair of our Anthropology Department. He knows well the significant challenges and opportunities that lie ahead...
Maizlish praised Gienapp as a scholar, recalling that when he first met him in 1965 at an undergraduate seminar at the University of California at Berkeley, Gienapp was “unabashedly forthright, and direct in all that he said, did and wrote...
...only was Dick a remarkable scholar with a tremendous influence on his students—scores of former students have rung up—but he was a marvellous father and grandfather, not just to his own grandchildren but also to mine,” said Neustadt’s wife, Shirley Williams, who is the leader of the Liberal Democrats in Britain’s House of Lords...