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Leonard D. White  

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  • Leonard D. White (1891–1958) is recognized as the founder of the academic discipline of American public administration. A native of Acton, Massachusetts, he was a professor at the University of Chicago and a civil servant who held several positions in different levels of government. [Source: The Encyclopedia of Political Science; White, Leonard D.]

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