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ROSENMAN Samuel

 
Samuel Irving Rosenman.


Date of birth : February 13, 1896, San Antonio, Texas.

Date of death : June 24, 1973, New York.

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Profession

Adviser of President Roosevelt, to who he had written some of the speeches ().

On September 15, 1924 he married Dorothy L. Reuben (January 17, 1900, New York-January 13, 1991, New York), in New York. They had 2 sons James Saul (born  November 6, 1927, New York) and Robert (born

in 1932, New York)().

Named a Judge at the New York Supreme Court on March 24, 1932 .

Adviser of President  Truman ().

Assistant of Clark Clifford, jurist of the White House during the Kennedy presidency; John Kennedy had invited him to several round tables with the trade unions, and took part in the solution of the steel industried big strikes at the beginning of the 60's.

Named Chairman of the board of Twentieth-Century Fox Film Corporation in 1962.

Close friend of Averell Harriman and of the Kennedys.

Link with Marilyn

After Marilyn's dismissal during the production of « Something's Got to Give » in juin 1962, Marilyn would have called Robert Kennedy several times, so he could influenced this decision, thanks to his personal link with Samuel Rosenman, head of the studio at that time. 

Robert Kennedy came several times in Los Angeles in June and July 1962, for the movie adaptation of his book "The Enemy Within" by the Fox. 

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