October 28, 2009 Robert M. Morgenthau honored with the Franklin Delano Roosevelt Distinguished Public Service Award
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District Attorney Robert M. Morgenthau was honored with the Franklin Delano Roosevelt Distinguished Public Service Award at the Plaza Hotel. It was presented him by another distinguished gentleman and scholar, William J. vanden Heuvel who is the Founder and now Chair Emeritus of Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt Institute as well as Chair of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Four Freedoms Park. Mr. Morgenthau has been in public service most of his adult life. President John F. Kennedy appointed him US Attorney for the Southern District of New York in 1961. In 74 he was elected District Attorney of New York County and has since served nine terms. This one is his last.
Read MoreDistrict Attorney Robert M. Morgenthau was honored with the Franklin Delano Roosevelt Distinguished Public Service Award at the Plaza Hotel. It was presented him by another distinguished gentleman and scholar, William J. vanden Heuvel who is the Founder and now Chair Emeritus of Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt Institute as well as Chair of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Four Freedoms Park. Mr. Morgenthau has been in public service most of his adult life. President John F. Kennedy appointed him US Attorney for the Southern District of New York in 1961. In 74 he was elected District Attorney of New York County and has since served nine terms. This one is his last.
