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Lecture

Mark Malcomson
Nixon and Eisenhower: Unlikely Bedfellows

Tuesday 12.03.2024

Summary

Two of the most consequential Republicans in the post-war period were the long-serving General Dwight D. Eisenhower and the young Senator Richard Nixon. In picking Nixon as his presidential running mate, Eisenhower shaped America far beyond his own presidency.

Mark Malcomson

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Mark Malcomson has been principal of City Lit since 2011. Previously, he was the Director of Executive Education at London Business School and president of the New York Institute of Finance. He possesses a bachelor of laws from the University of Edinburgh; a diploma in legal practice from the University of Strathclyde; and a masters in international relations from the University of Kent. Mark was made a Commander of the Order of the British Empire for services to adult education.