- Guy Gabrielson
Guy George Gabrielson (1891/1892 –
May 1 ,1976 ) was chairman of theRepublican National Committee from 1949 to 1952.Career
A lawyer in private life, he was also politically active in
New Jersey , serving in the state's General Assembly from 1925 to 1929.In a 1950
New York Times article [New York Times , April 19, 1950, page 25] in the wake ofMcCarthyism [Paul Lyons, "The New Censors: Movies and the Culture Wars", Temple University Press, 1997, page 110] , he said homosexuals working for theAmerican government were "perhaps as dangerous as actual Communists" [Lee Edelman, "Homographesis: essays in gay literary and cultural theory", Routledge, New York & London, 1994, page 156] .Father of Alexandra GabrielsonReferences
* "Guy Gabrielson, G.O.P. Figure, Dies", "
The New York Times ", May 2, 1976
* [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gabaldon-gafney.html The Political Graveyard]
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