James Rodney Schlesinger was born Feb. 15, 1929, in New York City, where he graduated from the exclusive Horace Mann School. He received a bachelor’s degree in economics from Harvard ...

WASHINGTON — James R. Schlesinger, a hawkish and erudite Republican who straddled the partisan divide to serve in Cabinet-level posts under three presidents, has died, a Washington think tank ...

Henry Kissinger has died age 100. I remember him through his archrival, James Schlesinger. April 24, 1980, was a bleak day for the United States. It was the day we lost helicopters and eight men in… ...

James R. Schlesinger, who served three presidents from both parties in top Cabinet-level posts, has died at the age of 85. The Washington Post says he died Thursday at a hospital in Baltimore of ...

James R. Schlesinger, the hawkish and sometimes overbearingly erudite conservative whose controversial Washington career included serving as U.S. secretary of Defense under Presidents Richard ...

James Schlesinger died last week after a long life of public service. I came to know him when he was Secretary of Defense during Watergate and I was a young Pentagon reporter. Before coming to the ...

Henry Kissinger has died age 100. I remember him through his archrival, James Schlesinger. April 24, 1980, was a bleak day for the United States.

James Rodney Schlesinger was born on February 15 1929 in New York City, the son of Jewish parents. His mother was a Lithuanian migrant from what was then part of the Russian empire.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – James Schlesinger, who served three U.S. presidents, Republican and Democrat alike, in the top posts at the Central Intelligence Agency, Pentagon and Energy Department in ...

James R. Schlesinger, who served as U.S. secretary of defense under Presidents Richard Nixon and Gerald Ford before becoming the nation’s first energy chief in Jimmy Carter’s administration ...

“James Schlesinger was the ideal hawk to exploit the new weaponry developed under a decade of mutually assured destruction,” Michio Kaku and Daniel Axelrod wrote in “To Win a Nuclear War ...

Former defense secretary and energy secretary James Schlesinger has died, his daughter confirmed to Fox News. He was 85. A Washington think tank also confirmed the death of Schlesinger, a hawkish ...