Nicholas Katzenbach was born in in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on 17th January, 1922. After graduating from Phillips Exeter Academy he joined the United States Army Air Force (USAAF). During the ...

The photograph on the cover of Nicholas Katzenbach's splendid memoir shows the author, then 41 years old, wearily wiping his brow with a handkerchief. Tall, balding, correctly attired in a ...

Former Attorney General Nicholas Katzenbach '43 — who served under the Kennedy and Johnson administrations in several roles and was an advocate for civil rights during the 1960s — said he had been ...

Katzenbach, who helped Johnson pass the 1964 Civil Rights Act, was the Kennedy administration's point man when James Meredith became the first black to enroll at the University of Mississippi in 1962.

Nicholas Katzenbach was a Deputy Attorney General for the Department of Justice with 31 videos in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first appearance was a 1964 Compiled Program.

“Early reports indicate extensive and encouraging voluntary compliance with the new act,” began U.S. Attorney General Nicholas Katzenbach. “Regrettably, however, such responsible compliance ...

In 1965, under the leadership of Attorney General Nicholas Katzenbach, this broadly representative commission noted the same defects and recommended the same new directions plus a number of ...

He was 90. At […] AP Photo- In this Tuesday, July 22, 2003 file photo, Nicholas Katzenbach speaks at hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee in Washington.

Writing to Attorney General Nicholas Katzenbach, Chief Judge David Bazelon of the U.S. Court of Appeals in Washington sharply questioned the effect on the “poor Negro citizen” of such draft ...

Nicholas deB. Katzenbach, who helped shape the political history of the 1960s, facing down segregationists, riding herd on historic civil rights legislation and helping to map Vietnam War strategy ...