James Russell Wiggins (December 4, 1903 – November 19, 2000) was an American managing editor of The Washington Post and United States Ambassador to the...

James or Jim Wiggins may refer to: James Wiggins (American football), American football player James Russell Wiggins (1903–2000), American editor and ambassador...

son of former NBA player Mitchell Wiggins, an American, and former Olympic track and field sprinter Marita Payne-Wiggins, a Canadian who is originally from...

president-elect Johnson, Baker persuaded the influential Southern senator Richard Russell to allow a voice vote to confirm the president's brother in January 1961...

Cabinet-level Ambassador to the United Nations Adlai Stevenson II (1963–1965) Arthur Goldberg (1965–1968) George Ball (1968) James Russell Wiggins (1968–1969)...

Jr. (2014–2023) William Lewis (2024–present) Executive editors James Russell Wiggins (1955–1968) Ben Bradlee (1968–1991) Leonard Downie Jr. (1991–2008)...

assistant instructor of political science there. One of his classmates was Russell B. Long, a future U.S. Senator from Louisiana. He then became an instructor...

with it and do whatever I can to win it". In May 1964, Senator Richard Russell advised Johnson against relying too much on McNamara, saying "McNamara...

successful "courtships" of older senators, especially Senator Richard Russell, Democrat from Georgia, the leader of the Conservative coalition and arguably...

deputy serves in his or her place. Ernest A. Gross – October 11, 1949 – 1953 James J. Wadsworth† February 28, 1953 – 1960 Charles W. Yost† – February 13, 1961...