David Gergen, former White House adviser and News Hour political commentator, dies at 83
Summary
David Gergen, an adviser to four U.S. presidents, has died at the age of 83. He worked in various roles, including speechwriter and communications director, and was a founding director at Harvard's Center for Public Leadership. Gergen also served as a senior political analyst for CNN and authored a book on leadership.Key Facts
- David Gergen was an adviser to Presidents Nixon, Ford, Reagan, and Clinton.
- He held roles such as speechwriter, communications director, and counselor to the president.
- Gergen passed away at age 83 after a long illness.
- He was involved with the Harvard Kennedy School and founded the Center for Public Leadership.
- He served in the U.S. Navy during the 1960s.
- Gergen received 27 honorary degrees during his career.
- He worked as a senior political analyst for CNN.
- A private burial will take place at Mount Auburn Cemetery, with a larger memorial service planned at Harvard.
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