Myer, Dillon S. 1891-1982

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Information for Authority record

Name (Latin)
Myer, Dillon S. 1891-1982
Other forms of name
Myer, Dillon Seymour, 1891-1982
Myer, Dillon S. (Dillon Seymour), 1891-
Date of birth
1891-09-04
Date of death
1982-10-21
Gender
male
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 1452725
Wikidata: Q16198182
Library of congress: n 85212326
Sources of Information
  • Drinnon, R. Keeper of concentration camps, c1987:CIP t.p. (Dillon S. Myer)
  • LC data base 3-26-86(hdg.: Myer, Dillon Seymour, 1891- ; usage: Dillion S. Myer)
  • NUCMC data from Harry S. Truman Library for His Papers, 1934-11966(Myer, Dillon Seymour, 1891- ; dir., War Relocation Authority; commissioner, Fed. Public Housing Authority; commissioner, Public Housing Admin.; pres., Institute of Inter-American Affairs; commissioner; Bureau of Indian Affairs)
  • Cont. authors online, Sept. 21, 1999(Myer, Dillon S(eymour); died of cardiac arrest, Oct. 21, 1982, in Silver Spring, Md.)

Wikipedia description:

Dillon Seymour Myer (September 4, 1891 – October 21, 1982) was a United States government official who served as Director of the War Relocation Authority during World War II, Director of the Federal Public Housing Authority, and Commissioner of the Bureau of Indian Affairs in the early 1950s. He also served as President of the Institute of Inter-American Affairs.

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