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Chester Finn

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 Chester Finn  link Sourcewatch
(Academic)
Born1944-08-03
Columbus, Ohio, United States
Nationality United States
Alma materPhillips Exeter Academy,Harvard University
ChildrenArti, Aloke
SpouseRenu Virmani
Secretary and Treasurer of the Philanthropy Roundtable

Chester E. Finn Jr. is the Secretary and Treasurer of the Philanthropy Roundtable.[1]

Activities

Finn is a former legislative director in the office of Daniel Patrick Moynihan.[2]

Jacob Heilbrunn states that following Moynihan's election in 1976:

The initial team included Abrams, Tim Russert (now an NBC news correspondent), 'Chester Finn (an education expert closely allied with "honorary neoconservative" Diane Ravitch) and Penn Kemble -a heavy dose of neoconservatives. [3]


References

  1. ↑ Board of Directors, Philanthropy Roundtable, accessed 6 September 2009.
  2. ↑ Board of Directors, Philanthropy Roundtable, accessed 6 September 2009.
  3. ↑ Jacob Heilbrunn, They Knew They Were Right: The Rise of the Neocons, Doubleday, 2008, p.175.