James Conant Jr.

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gptkb:Harvard_Kennedy_School
gptkb:Harvard_Business_School
gptkb:Harvard_School_of_Engineering_and_Applied_Sciences
gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences
gptkb:Harvard_University_Department_of_History
gptkb:American_Association_for_the_Advancement_of_Science
gptkb:Harvard_Law_School
gptkb:Harvard_Medical_School
gptkb:Harvard_University
gptkb:National_Science_Foundation
gptkb:Harvard_College
gptkb:American_Chemical_Society
gptkb:Council_on_Foreign_Relations
gptkb:Institute_for_Advanced_Study
gptkb:National_Academy_of_Sciences
gptkb:Harvard_Graduate_School_of_Education
gptkb:Harvard_University_Department_of_Chemistry
gptkb:Harvard_University_Press
Harvard University Department of Psychology
Harvard University Department of Economics
Harvard University Department of Education
Harvard University Department of Government
Harvard University Department of Public Policy
Harvard University Department of Sociology
gptkbp:award gptkb:Presidential_Medal_of_Freedom
gptkbp:awards gptkb:National_Medal_of_Science
gptkb:Presidential_Medal_of_Freedom
gptkbp:birth_date 1893-03-26
gptkbp:children 2
William Conant
James Conant III
Robert Conant
gptkbp:death_date 1978-02-15
gptkbp:field gptkb:Chemistry
gptkb:Education
Public Policy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label James Conant Jr.
gptkbp:inception gptkb:Harvard_Graduate_School_of_Education
gptkb:Harvard_University_Department_of_Chemistry
gptkb:Harvard_University_Press
gptkbp:influenced Science education
American education system
Public health policy
Higher education policy
Science and technology policy
Nuclear policy
Higher education standards
Harvard University policies
Curriculum development in secondary education
Nuclear policy in the U. S.
Post-World War II education reforms
Science education in the United States
gptkbp:known_for President of Harvard University
Contributions to education reform
Conant Report
Support of the Manhattan Project
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notable_students gptkb:Richard_R._Nelson
gptkb:Henry_Kissinger
gptkb:John_Kenneth_Galbraith
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Scientist
gptkb:administration
gptkb:educators
gptkbp:position_held President of Harvard University
Chairman of the Board of the Carnegie Corporation
Chairman of the National Science Board
U. S. Ambassador to Germany
Director of the National Defense Research Committee
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Cambridge,_Massachusetts
gptkbp:spouse Mary Conant
gptkbp:wrote On Understanding Science
Education in a Divided World
The American High School Today
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