Fund for the Republic

Fund for the Republic set up by the Ford Foundation.

Directors (1968)

• Paul G. Hoffman - Hon Chair
• William O. Douglas - Chair
• J. R. Parten - Vice Chair
• Ralph E. Ablon
• Harry S. Ashmore
• William C. Baggs
• Chester F. Carlson
• Bruce Catton
• Patrick F. Crowley
• Joseph W. Drown
• Arnold M. Grant
• Crane Haussamen
• Robert M. Hutchins
• Edwin Janss, Jr.
• Percy L. Julian
• Francis J. Lally
• Edward Lamb
• Eulah C. Laucks
• Morris L. Levinson
• Stanley Marcus
• J. Howard Marshall
• Seniel Ostrow
• Elmo Roper
• Louis Schweitzer
• Lyle M. Spencer
• Eleanor B. Stevenson
• Bernard Weissbourd
• Harold Willens

(Obtained from The Center Magazine Vol 1 (2), Jan 1968)

History

• Paul Woodring, Investment in Innovation : An Historical Appraisal of the Fund for the Advancement of Education (Boston: Little, Brown, 1971).