Donald Richberg

Donald Randall Richberg was an American attorney, civil servant, and author who was one of President Franklin D. Roosevelts key aides and who played a critical role in the New Deal. He cowrote the National Industrial Recovery Act, was general counsel and executive director of the National Recovery Administration. He also coauthored the Railway Labor Act, the NorrisLaGuardia Act, and the TaftHartley Act.

Donald Richberg was born in July 1881 in Knoxville, Tennessee, to John Carl and Eloise Olivia Richberg. His grandfather, Louis Richberg, and his father had migrated from Germany to the U.S. in 1851. His grandfather set up shop as a merchant in New York City before moving to Chicago, Illinois, in 1854 and starting a meatpacking business. Richbergs father became a corporate attorney and later represented the City of Chicago.

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