R. Sargent Shriver: References & Edit History

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Type Description Contributor Date
Add new Web site: CBS News - Sargent Shriver, Peace Corps Founder, Dies at 95. Oct 02, 2026
Anniversary information added. Jan 14, 2026
Anniversary information added. Nov 05, 2025
Add new Web site: The John F. Kennedy Hyannis Museum Foundation - Robert Sargent “Sarge” Shriver, Jr. May 02, 2025
Add new Web site: Sargent Shriver Peace Institute - About Sargent Shriver. Mar 07, 2025
Add new Web site: NPR - Sargent Shriver: A Man Of Public Service. Dec 27, 2024
First paragraph modernization. Apr 08, 2024
Add new Web site: Sargent Shriver Peace Institute - Sargent Shriver. Nov 02, 2023
Add new Web site: Sargent Shriver Peace Institute - About Sargent Shriver. Sep 19, 2023
Add new Web site: The New York Times - R. Sargent Shriver, Kennedy In-Law and Peace Corps Founding Director, Dies at 95. Jul 13, 2023
Add new Web site: John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum - R. Sargent Shriver. Feb 03, 2015
Changed the year of his graduation from Yale Law School from "1940" to "1941." Also added more information about his tenure as head of the Office of Economic Opportunity. Apr 13, 2012
Added photograph. Dec 29, 2011
Updated for his death. Jan 18, 2011
In 2003 he was diagnosed with Alzheimer disease. Also added mention of his daughter, Maria Shriver. May 05, 2009
Media added. Feb 27, 2009
Article revised. Feb 19, 2004
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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