From 1966 to 1970 I served as Chairman of the New Haven City Plan Commission.
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My father also happened to be an intellectual, as learned, literate, informed, and curious as anyone I have known. Unobtrusively and casually, he was my wise and gentle teacher.
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In 1947 I was elected Junior Fellow of the Society of Fellows, an appointment that allowed me three years of freedom for study, research, and writing.
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I happily took for granted that I would attend the very good local university and probably go on to its law school. Harvard was my father's idea.
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