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Haddow, C. McClain
(chief of staff of HHS)
Hakim, Albert
Secord's partner beginning 1983. Translated and negotiated Iran arms deals. In November 1989, pled guilty to one count of supplementing North's salary.
Haley, Arthur
(manager of athletics at Notre Dame at time of Rockne film)
Hall, Fawn
North's secretary, who was called to testify about her role in Iran arms deals.
Hance, Kent
(House Democrat working on RWR tax bill)
Hannaford, Peter
(Deaver's PR business partner)
Harmer, John L.
Appointed California Lieutenant Governor after Ed Reinecke was convicted of perjury.
Harris, Buck
(SAG board; negotiated in New York)
Harris, Charles
(took hostages while RWR was playing golf)
Harris, Louis
a pollster
Hart, Peter
(Democratic pollster)
Hartman, Don
(member of HICCASP)
Harvey, Paul
Radio commentator and author. Appeared in Brother Rat and a Baby (1940), John Loves Mary (1949) and The Girl from Jones Beach (1949).
Hasenfus, Eugene
Sole survivor of an October 5, 1986 plane crash during Contra resupply. Captured and stated he was working for CIA under Max Gomez (Rodriguez) and Ramon Medina (Carriles).
Hauck, William
Aide to Bob Moretti, who as assembly speaker was Ronald Reagan's chief opponent of welfare reform legislation in 1971.
Hayden, Sterling
(actor)
Hayek, Friedrich
(free-market economist)
Hays, Will H.
(author of motion picture production code)
Hayward, Susan
Actress appearing in Hollywood Hotel (1937) and Girls on Probation (1938).
Hazen, Bob
(ran RWR in 1968 Oregon primary)
Heath, Edward
Heath was prime minister of Great Britain from 1970 until Margaret Thatcher defeated him in the 1974 election.
Heckler, Margaret M.
(secretary of HHS)
Heisler, Stuart
Director of Storm Warning (1951).
Henkel, William
(Deaver's successor)
Henn, Lisa Zanatta
(daughter of W.W.II soldier; letter in D-Day speech)
Herrington, John
(deputy to E. Pendleton James in personnel office)
Hickel, Walter
(Nixon's secretary of Interior)
Hickey, Ed
Chief of Security for Ronald Reagan in California. (military aide in WH)
Hier, Marvin
(rabbi; visited RWR in '84)
Higgins, Anne
(chief of correspondence)
Hill, Charles
(assistant to George Shultz)
Hinckley, John W., Jr.
Hinckley was the attempted assassin of Ronald Reagan whose bullets in 1981 paralyzed then-press secretary James Brady and wounded Reagan himself.
Hirohito, Emperor
Emperor of Japan. Reagan visited him while governor of California on a goodwill mission, Reagan was the first foreign official who was not a head of state that Hirohito had met.
Hitch, Charles
(became California university president early in RWR's term)
Hitler, Adolf
Leader of Nazi Germany during World War II.
Holden, Ardis
(actress, matron of honor at NDR wedding)
Holden, Kenneth
Behavioral scientist hired by Spencer-Roberts to create programs for California for Ronald Reagan to use during 1966 gubernatorial campaign.
Holden, William (Bill)
(actor; best man at NDR wedding)
Hollings, Ernest F. (Fritz)
(senator; Gramm-Rudman-Hollings)
Hoover, Herbert
President from 1928 until Franklin Roosevelt beat him in 1932 election.
Hope, Bob
Comedian and TV specials host. RWR appeared on his "Operation Entertainment" on September 20, 1954.
Hopper, Hedda
(gossip columnist)
Howard, William K. (Bill)
(original director of Knute Rockne)
Hubler, Richard G.
(coauthor of Where's the Rest of Me)
Hudson, Rock
(actor)
Humberstone, H. Bruce
Director of She's Working Her Way Through College (1952).
Humphrey, Hubert H., Jr.
Minnesota senator and senate majority whip, Lyndon Johnson's vice president, Democratic presidential candidate in 1968. Reagan campaigned for him in 1948.
Hunt, Marsha
(member of SAG board)
Huston, Ann
(wife of Walter Huston)
Huston, Walter
(actor)
Hutcheson, William
(head of carpenters/decorators union)
Hutchinson, Ned
Ronald Reagan's appointments secretary in California who was responsible for appointing Donald Wright to the position of California Chief Justice.
Hyer, Dick
(hired by Pat Brown campaign to attack Christopher)
Ickes, Harold
Secretary of the Interior to Franklin Roosevelt noted for his resource conservation policies.
Israel, Sam
(Hollywood publicist)
Jacobsen, David P.
Kidnapped in Beirut May 28, 1985. Released November 2, 1986.
Jenco, Father Lawrence Martin
Kidnapped in Beirut January 8, 1985. Released July 26, 1986.
Jenkins, Jim
(press office in second California term)
John Paul II, Pope
Religious leader of Catholic church during Reagan's presidential administration.
Johnson, Hiram
California progressive.
Johnson, Lyndon Baines
John F. Kennedy's vice-president who succeeded him upon his assassination. Known for Civil Rights Bill and other Great Society Programs.
Johnston, Eric
(head of Motion Picture Producers Association in 1947)
Jolson, Al
(actor)
Jorgensen, Earle
Earle Jorgensen was a steel magnate and of the California University board of Regents; voting member of the board that ousted Clark Kerr.
Juran, Nathan
Director of Law and Order (1953) and Hellcats of the Navy (1957).
Kahane, Ben B.
(Head of Columbia studios)
Kahn, Gordon
(accused in HUAC investigation of film industry)
Kaiser, Leland M.
Kaiser was an investment banker and a member of Ronald Reagan's "kitchen cabinet," a group of unofficial advisors who helped to persuade Reagan to run for governor.
Kangarlou, Mohsen
An official in Iranian prime minister's office who played a prominent role in freeing hostages Weir and Jenco and in kidnapping Reed.
Karrubi, Hassan
Iranian official who took part in meetings with Americans from November, 1984 until the Spring of 1986.
Keating, Charles
(S&L operator)
Kemp, Jack
(Congressman; Kemp-Roth tax bill)
Kennedy, Anthony
Associate Justice of the US Supreme Court, 1987-present. Nominated by Ronald Reagan as an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court following the failed nominations of Robert Bork and Douglas Ginsburg.
Kennedy, Arthur
(actor; in Desperate Journey)
Kennedy, Edward
US senator who campaigned for Pat Brown against Reagan in the 1966 California governor race.
Kennedy, John F.
America's youngest president. Assassinated in 1963. Reagan supported Nixon against Kennedy in the 1960 presidential election despite Joe Kennedy's request that he support his son.
Kennedy, Joseph
Father of Robert and John F. Kennedy. Personally requested that Reagan support John Kennedy in the presidential elections, but Reagan turned him down.
Kennedy, Laurence J., Jr.
Kennedy, Robert
Attorney general in brother's cabinet. His assassination caused the government to send secret service agents to guard all governors including Reagan, because it suspected foreign agents would attempt to kill other US officials.
Kern, James V.
Director of Stallion Road (1947).
Kerr, Clark
President of the University of California system from 1958-1966 who was fired by Reagan and the board of Regents for differences in ideologies and in an attempt to bring calm unrest and protests on California campuses.
Keyworth, George
(RWR's science adviser)
Khachigian, Ken
(speechwriter for Nixon and RWR)
Khashoggi, Adnan
Saudi billionaire associate of Ghorbanifar and Khashoggi. Made several large loans in 1985-1986 which allowed US-sanctioned arms sales to Iran to be completed.
Khomeini, Ayatollah Ruhollah
Principal figure in Iranian Revolution 1979. Primary Shiite religious leader until his death 1989.
Khruschev, Nikita
Soviet leader politically credited with successful space program when Yuri Gagarin was first cosmonaut in space, leader of USSR from 1958 until removal in 1964.
Kilburn, Peter
Kidnapped Beirut December 3, 1984 and killed. (Reportedly at request of Muammar Qaddafi; led to April, 1986 US bombing of Libya.)
Kimche, David
Director-general of Israel's Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Met with McFarlane in July, 1985 about possible arms deals. Replaced by Nir as main contact.
Kinder, Lorelei
(activist for RWR in California)
King, Reverend Martin Luther, Jr.
Black American civil rights leader assassinated in 1964. Nobel Peace prize winner.
Kingon, Al
(aide to Regan)--Member, President's Committee on Productivity, 82-3; Assistant Secretary, Committee for International Economic Policy, 83-4; Cabinet Secretary for President 85-7
Kissinger, Henry
Nixon appointed him national security advisor and head of the National Security Council. In September of 1973 he became secretary of state. Reagan appointed him to head the Kissinger Commission on Central American US policy.
Kitchel, Denison
Campaign advisor for Barry Goldwater's unsuccessful 1964 presidential bid; Kitchel was against allowing Reagan to deliver the nationally televised "A Time for Choosing" speech to promote Goldwater's campaign.
Knight, Felix H.
(arbitrator for AFL in Dec 1945)
Knight, Goodwin
Former Republican governor of California and adversary to Reagan in the 1966 Republican primary campaign.
Knowland, William F.
Republican California Senator who lost to Pat Brown in 1958 gubernatorial election.
Koch, Ed
In 1968 the Seventeenth Congressional District in Manhattan elected him to the House and became mayor of New York in 1977.
Koch, Howard
(accused in HUAC investigation of film industry)
Koch, Noel
(Pentagon official; investigated Treptow)
Koop, C. Everett
(Surgeon General)
Kosygin, Aleksey
In 1964 he was Chairman of the Council of Ministers and spoke on behalf of USSR to the US, France and Britain. He attempted to bring some market principles into the Soviet economy.
Krasna, Norman
(writer in W.W.II unit with RWR)
Kuchel, Thomas W.
Republican California senator in 1962 whom Reagan campaigned against; Kuchel in turn supported George Christopher against Reagan in the 1966 gubernatorial Republican primaries.
Kuhn, Carole
(wife of Jim Kuhn)
Kuhn, Jim
(RWR's personal assistant)

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