Notable Political Figures

Black and white images of prominent political leaders and gatherings, emphasizing formal attire and significant meetings.

Sir David Maxwell Fyfe, 1st Earl of Kilmuir (1900-1967) British politician who was home secretary (1951-54) and Lord Chancellor (1954-1962)

Sir David Maxwell Fyfe, 1st Earl of Kilmuir (1900-1967) British politician who was home secretary (1951-54) and Lord Chancellor (1954-1962)

H.A. Moffat. Lavers R.C. October 15, 1951.

Israel's Ambassador to Washington: Mr. Eliahu Eleth. July 29, 1953. (Photo by Camera Press).

H. V. C. Thorby. June 25, 1938.

Congratulated On 58th Birthday.President Roosevelt spent part of his 58th birthday, Jan. 30 reading approximately 1,500 telegrams and cablegrams of congratulations from all over the world. He is shown at his White House Desk as he prepared to deliver a nation-wide birthday message. January 31, 1940. (Photo by Associated Press Photo).

Alderman L. Duff - Mayor of Woollahra. December 15, 1953.

Anefo photo collection. Premier de Jong during press conference in Ministry of Justice, The Hague. December 4, 1970. The Hague, South Holland

Former Head of the Australian Military mission in Germany, major-General F.G.Galleghan, who arrived in Sydney by the Orcades today. January 16, 1950.

Tells of Red 'Underground' - Whittaker (CQ) Chambers, Who said he was a communist form 1924 to 1937, tells a house investigating committee today that the communist "Underground" then included Alger hiss and Nathan Witt. Hiss then was a state department official and witt was an Attorney for the national Labor relations board. August 03, 1948. (Photo by AP Wirephoto)

Anefo photo collection. Press conference in Amsterdam from CPNB I.V.M Book Week held from 26-03 to 04-04, writer Henri Knap (head). March 2, 1981. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Ben Chifley. April 28, 1948.

May Be Named Envoy To Britain -- Marshall Field (Above) is being mentioned in Captain Diplomatic circles as the next American ambassador to England, to succeed Joseph P. Kennedy. Mr. Kennedy is at home on leave and is not expected to return to the London Embassy. November 20, 1940. (Photo by ACME).

The late Sir Benjamin Fuller. March 11, 1952.

Senator J. Fraser. September 04, 1946.

09/30/1967. Mr. Antonio Fernández cid in the inaugural conference of the Festival, glosses the figure of "Enrique Granados, Spanish composer".

Ed "Strangler" Lewis.... his neck was thicker than the average man's thigh. Strangler Lewis who will meet Jack Forsgren at stadium to night. October 18, 1937.

Sir Alexander Cadogan. January 01, 1946.

New York, New York, June 25, 1946 Bernard Baruch, US representative to the United Nations Atomic Energy Commision, listens to discussions of his proposal for the control and development of atomic energy throughout the world.

R. G. Menzies in 1949, immediately after his election victory.Mr. R.G. Menzies at his office in Canberra in 1949 immediately after his election victory. December 20, 1949.

N.S.W. ALP president J. Shortell addressing the unity conference at the Town Hall today. August 13, 1955. (Photo by Kenneth Charles Redshaw/Fairfax Media).

12/31/1979. An image of Francois Mitterrand.

General De Gaulle E.D.C. Warning -- General De Gaulle, the famous French Wartime Leader, at the Press Conference in Paris.General De Gaulle made one of his rare appearances yesterday when he held a Press Conference in Paris.The General predicated that there would be a permanent state of revolt in France if the European Defence Community ***** was ratified. The whole question would have to be revised on lines which would not leave France "A Vassal". . . . . April 8, 1954. (Photo by Paul Popper, Paul Popper Ltd.)

Anefo photo collection. AVRO presents winter program; AVRO director Siebe van de Zee (head). September 12, 1978

New Speaker -- Rep. Sam Rayburn (D-Tex) Poses with gavel upraised after his election today as speaker of the house of representatives. January 3, 1948. (Photo by AP Wirephoto).

Dr. Frank Peter Graham U.N. Rep. of India & Pakistan. June 1, 1951.

Anefo photo collection. Conference of European movement in Utrecht. H. G. Buiter (mayor of Groningen). November 20, 1973. Utrecht, Utrecht (Prov.)

02/07/1991. Severe Don Ochoa.

Anefo photo collection. VNO press conference in The Hague about vision entrepreneurs over 1981. VNO president of Veen speaks. January 14, 1981. The Hague, South Holland

His Excellency Monsieur Jean Chauvel-French Ambassador to Great Britain.Formerly Ambassador in Vienna, he arrived in London on the 10th February, 1955. June 22, 1955. (Photo by Fayer, Camera Press).

R. Chinnery. April 30, 1947.

Wladyslaw Raczkiewicz President of the Republic of Poland.We take responsibility for the above caption, but any addition or alteration thereto in connection with this photograph if made will be so made at the sole risk and responsibly of the publisher. September 30, 1941. (Photo by Bertram Park).

Anefo photo collection. Farewell H.C. Van der Molen, acting HC De Jong (head). July 14, 1966

Persian Politicians; Dr. Muhammad Mossadeq -- Persia's Prime Minister and Minister of National Defence, photographed whilst delivering an impassioned radio address. June 10, 1953. (Photo by Camera Press).

Bernard F. Gimbel -- Educated: Penn Charter School, Philadelphia; Univ. of Pennsylvania, B.S. (Economics) 1907.With Gimbel Brothers, Inc., 1907-President (Gimbel Bros.), 1927-Photographed in New York City, Sept. 11, 1947. September 22, 1947. (Photo by Wide World Photos).

Anefo photo collection. Book 'General in the Netherlands. Memoirs H.J. Curls' from mr. Curls presented at the Hilton in Rotterdam. General B.D. H.J. Curls speak. May 30, 1975. Rotterdam, South Holland

Gen . Eurico Gaspar Dutra - President of Brazil. Born Mato Graosso, Brazil, May 18, 1885. Enlisted Private Brazilian Army 1902, Officer Candidate 1908, 2dn Lieut. 1910, Colonel 1931, General of Division (Major-Gen.) 1935, Minister of War 1936, Elected President of Brazil 1945, Inaugurated January 1946, Photographed in Rio De Janeiro 1/28/146. July 01, 1946. (Photo by Wide World Photos).

He is Mr. J.J. Dedman of Yarralumla, A.C.T. Minister for Postwar Re construction and Minister for Defence in the Chifley Government from 1946 to 1949 and a member of the War Cabinet. July 01, 1949.

Lord Gowrie. April 11, 1939.

Gustaf Otto Vilhelm Dahlbeck, Director General.

Anefo / London photo collection. P Portraits / Persons / Anefo London series. Dr. P.A. Castle, governor of Curacao. 1942

Anefo photo collection. Peter Stambolic chairman of the Federal Parliament of Yoogoslavia. March 28, 1957. Yugoslavia

Anefo photo collection. Portrait Ibrakim Abdul Hadi Pasha, Egyptian prime minister. December 30, 1948

P. J. Clarey President ACTU. August 10, 1954.

Anefo photo collection. Albert Schweitzer commemoration in Tropenmuseum in Amsterdam Dr. S. Mansholt. November 9, 1974. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Jack Burge. February 11, 1955. (Photo by The Telegraph Feature Service)

USA: Harry S. Truman, 33rd President of the United States, (1945-1953) signing signing a proclamation declaring a national emergency and authorizing US entry into the Korean War, 16 December 1950

Maurice Costello, once a reigning matinee idol, is now homeless, Penniless and ill. He yesterday filed a court action demanding that his eldest daughter, Dolores Costello, the former Mrs. John Barrymore, contribute $200 monthly to his support. He stated that he would be evicted from his home unless his rent was paid. March 5, 1938. (Photo by ACME).

Harry Dexter White A portrait of the late American treasury official who is alleged to have been engaged in anti-American espionage. December 29, 1953. (Photo by Camera Press).

Senior Bridges Of New Hampshire, Chairman Of The Appropriations Committee.Styles Bridges, U.S. Senator from New Hampshire, is one of the leaders of this majority party (Republican) in the U.S. 83rd Congress. February 01, 1953.

Mr. E. Adams the new Sydney Town Clerk. December 4, 1953. (Photo by John O'Hara).

12/31/1961. An image of Don Manuel Fraga Iribarne. In your Hands a book from the "Political Classics" Collection, Published by the Institute of Political Studies.

ARTHUR FREED.

Anefo photo collection. Price for the newspaper journalism awarded to the Rotterdam Nieuwsblad in. Prof. Mr. M. Rooij, professor of Press Science University of Amsterdam, speak. May 14, 1971. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Napoleon Hill (1883-1970), Anonymous

Elsevier photo collection. Premier p.j.s de Jong. September 23, 1968. Hague, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. Volkskrant congress in the Scheveningen Kurhaus. PvdA foreman Dr. S.L. (Sicco) Mansholt during his speech. November 5, 1966. Scheveningen, South Holland

American Politicians:Senator Ralph E. Flanders -- Republican of Vermont; Member of the Senate Committees on the Armed Services and of Rules and Administration. August 18, 1954. (Photo by Camera Press).

American Politicians - Senator Dennis Chavez: A Democrat, he is one of the two Senators representing the State of New Mexico Chairman of the Senate Committee on public Works. September 7, 1955. (Photo by Camera Press)

Soviet physicist, the President of the USSR Academy of Sciences Sergey I. Vavilov (1891-1951) by Anonymous /© The Lebedev Physics Institute (FIAN), Moscow/Russia/Portrait

12/17/1962. The distinguished doctor D. Severo Ochoa de Albornoz, Nobel Prize winner in Medicine, during the conference on the topic "the chemical basis of Heredity: the Genetic Key" and organized by the Society of Studies and Publications, delivered last night in Acts of the national welfare institute.

Henry Agard Wallace (October 7, 1888 ñ November 18, 1965) was the 33rd Vice President of the United States (1941ñ1945), the Secretary of Agriculture (1933ñ1940), and the Secretary of Commerce (1945ñ1946). In the 1948 presidential election, Wallace was the presidential nominee of the Progressive Party.

Anefo photo collection. Say goodbye to P. M. H. from the top as chairman NCW; No 27 from above with distinction (head). January 16, 1975

Sir Herbert & Daughter Kathleen Geppi. September 3, 1934.

Clifford Chapman. October 18, 1950.

Personalities from politics, economy and culture from the years 1965-71. Ludwig Rosenberg (SPD-DGB) DGB-Vors. d. 1977, DEU, Germany, Europe

09/26/1973. Pedro Chicote.

One, Mr. Ray Maher, the Speaker, had been rebuked by the A.L.P. Executive. May 25, 1950.

Anefo photo collection. UN director New Guinea, Dr. Djalat Abdoh, during press conference. November 1, 1962. Schiphol

Mr. Attlee Speaks At Labour Party Conference -- The Prime Minister , Mr. Clement Attlee, speaking at the Arcadia Theatre here at the opening of the Labour Party Conference. October 1, 1951.

U.S. Secretary of State Byrnes This is an informal photograph taken on July 3, 1945, of the new U.S. Secretary of State, James F. Byrnes. August 20, 1945. (Photo by U.S. Office of War Information Picture)

Senator Warren Robinson Austin -- Lawyer born: Highgate, Vermont, Nov. 12, 1877.Educated: Univ. of Vermont, Ph.B., 1899; studied law with C.G. Austin & Sons, St. Albans, Vt., 1899-1902.Admitted to Vermont Bar, 1902.State Attorney, Franklin County, Vt., 1904.Mayor of St. Albans, 1909.U.S. Commissioner, 1907-15.U.S. Senator, 1931-Chief of U.S. delegation to UN.General Assembly, 1946. April 11, 1946. (Photo by Wide World Photos).

American Politicians - Senator John W. Bricker - Republican of Chio. Member of the U.S. Senate Committee on Banking and Currency. January 21, 1954. (Photo by Camera Press).

Three Camera Studies Of "Jafsie" - These three camera studies of Dr. John F. Condon, the famous "Jafsie" of the Lindbergh baby kidnap case, were made in the Hunterdon county courthouse at Flemington, N.J., on January 9, just before he took the stand to testify for the state against Bruno Richard Hauptmann, on trial as the baby's killer. January 27, 1936. (Photo by Associated Press Photo).

Anefo photo collection. Panama Max Arosemena Minister at Schiphol in transit, Max Arosemena (Ministry of Justice Panama). January 13, 1964. Noord-Holland, Schiphol

Thomas J. Watson, Jr., president of IBM in an undated portrait.

12/31/1939. Eugenio D'Ors.

J. W. Smyth (QC). March 24, 1954.

Anefo photo collection. Henk van Ulsen during press conference in Hilton Amsterdam (gets Edison). Henk van Ulsen. October 5, 1967. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

RVD / Royal House photo collection. Prince Bernhard. 1978

Anefo photo collection. German writer Gerd Gorser in Amsterdam. February 22, 1960. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Russell Wilmot Evans - Group Managing Director, Rank Organization Ltd. February 18, 1933. (Photo by Universal Pictorial Press Photo).

Madrid, December 1959. Luis Díez del Corral, during an interview for ABC.

Austrian Chancellor in London To Put Austria's Case To Foreign Ministers' Deputies -- Dr. Leopold Figl at his London headquarters, no.1 Hyde Park Gate.The Austrian Chancellor, Dr. Leopold Figl, has come to London to take charge of the Minister's Deputies of the Allied Powers now studying the peace treaty with Austria. It is expected that Austria's case will be heard January 30.With Dr. Figl are Dr. Karl Gruber, Austrian Foreign Minister, Herr Hans Piesch , Provincial Governor of Carinthia, and representatives of the three political parties - People's Socalist and Communist. January 29, 1947.

Juan Rof Carballo (1905 - 1994) , Médico y ensayista español. Real Academia Nacional de Medicina. Toma de Posesión 04/03/1969.

Stuart Symington - America's Chairman of the National Security Resources Board. March 06, 1951. (Photo by Camera Press).

Anefo photo collection. J.H. Van Roijen, Minister of Foreign Affairs. March 4, 1946

Dollar Talks In London -- Mr. William Clayton wears a "million dollar" smile as he leaves the Board of Trade after the meeting to-day (Wednesday). Mr. William Clayton, U. S. Under-Secretary of State for Economic Affairs, who arrived in London by air from Paris early this afternoon met Sir Stafford Cripps, President of the Board of Trade, for discussion on the dollar situation at the Board of Trade, London, later today. Mr. Clayton was accompanied by Mr. Lewis Douglas, American Ambassador in London, at the talks which were attended by Mr. Harold Wilson, Secretary for Overseas Trade and leader of the U. K. delegation at the International Trade Organisation meeting in Geneva. August 20, 1947.

General Smuts Drives Home His Points -- ***** his 79-years General Smuts ***** his points with force and *****. General Smuts, in London for the dinner honouring Dr. Chaim Weitzmann, first President of Israel did, what he called "Some thinking aloud" about the state of the world when he ***** a Press Conference *****. November 24, 1949.

Anefo photo collection. Press conference on the passenger car RAI 1983. W.M. Greefte, chairman of the cars department of the RAI. January 14, 1983. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Vito Genovese (1897-1969), boss of the Genovese Crime family (formerly Luciano) in 1959, the year he was convicted of selling a large quantity of heroin and was sentenced to 15 years in the Atlanta Federal Penitentiary in Atlanta, Georgia.

Israel Politicians: David Ben-Gurion and Mosche Sharett, The Prime Minister , Mt. Ben-Gurion, left, Photographed with the Foreign Minister. November 30, 1955. (Photo by Camera Press).

Stins Gustav Greén

Franklin Delano Roosevelt also known by his initials, FDR, was the 32nd President of the United States (19331945)The fireside chats were a series of thirty evening radio addresses given by United States President Franklin D. Roosevelt between 1933 and 1944

Vintage Photograph. Older man poses for studio portrait while wearing a suit.

Uffa Fox (1898-1972) English boat designer and sailing enthusiast who was responsible for the popularity of dinghy racing

Garners Opens 77th Congress : Vice-President John N. Garner as he rapped the gavel to call the 77th session of the Senate to order. January 03, 1941. (Photo by ACME).

Robert S. Atkins , Posing. The Massachusetts WPA Federal Art Project Photograph Collection

Paul Claudel, French Novelist. July 13, 1954. (Photo by Camera Press).

Henry Stimson & Wife - U.S. Secretary Of War - Personality. May 2, 1947. (Photo by Acme Photo).

Personalities from politics, economy and culture from the years 1965-71. Martin Niemoeller (Theologian) Peace movement d.1984, DEU, Germany, Europe

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