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Edward Leonard Shevlin (S&B 1921)

Yale University. Skull and Bones. Alpha Delta Phi.

President Men’s Advisory Board, at Northwestern Hospital, of Minneapolis, Minn.[4]

Director, Chamber of Commerce, Minneapolis, Minn.; member, Westminster Presbyterian Church, Minneapolis, Minn..[4]

1946 to 1947, Vice President, 1947 to 1948, President, Yale Alumni Association of the Northwest.[2]

1939 to 1950 - Executive Vice-President, for Shevlin Pine Sales Company, Minneapolis, Minn., and Shevlin-Hixon Company.[2]

1931 to 1939 - Assistant General Manager, Sawmills, Bend, Oregon.[2]

9 Dec 1930 - New York City, Ella Jeanne Broward (BA Unviversity of Washington, 1921, B S.; Columbia University,1922, MA, 1923; daughter of, Napoleon Bonaparte and Annie Isabel (Douglass) Broward.

1925 to 1931 - Salesman New York City, Shevhn-Hixon Lumber Company.[2]

1922 to 1950 - Joined Shevhn-Hixon Lumber Company, Bend, Oregon.[2]

1921 - Graduated Yale, Skull and Bones Patriarch.[1]

WW1 - 2d Lt, Field Artillery.[2]

Died 13 Oct 1950, from Carcinoma. Age 51.

Note: Son … Edwin Leonard Shelvin, Jr.

Daughter … Mrs. Jean Gerard, was graduated from Vassar College in 1959. She earned her law degree from Fordham University in 1877. She died of cancer at her home in Paris, on 05 Aug 1996, she was 59, and had been under treatment for cancer.

Jean, who as America’s permanent representative at UNESCO played a key role in President Reagan’s decision to pull out of the agency in 1984. On 28 Dec 1983, the Regan Administration abandoned its efforts to negotate change at UNESCO when Mrs. Gerard gave Mr. M’Bow notice of America’s intention to withdraw from the organization, on 31 Dec 1984, and to end its financial support of the agency, cutting its U.N. budget by a quarter. Subsequently, Britain and Singapore, also withdrew.

In 1985, Mrs. Gerard was named Ambassador to Luxembourg, serving there until 1989. She was the director of the N.Y. Genealogical and Biographical Society and the Child Health Foundation.

See Obituary below for more details.

[1] - Book - America’s Secret Establishment. An Introduction to the Order of Skull and Bones by Antony C. Sutton (2004)

[2] - Book - Fleshing Out Skull & Bones - Investigations into America’s Most Powerful Secret Society 2008 by Antony Sutton, Howard Altman, Kris Millegan, Dr Ralph Bunch, Anton Chaitkin and Webster Griffin Tarpley

[3] - Yale Obituary - Edward Leonard Shevlin (S&B 1921)

[4] - Find a Grave - Edward Leonard Shevlin (S&B 1921)

[5] - Find a Grave - Daughter

[6] - Time.com, Oct 12, 2017 - The U.S. Has Left UNESCO Before. Here’s Why

[7] - Daughter - Obituary - NYTimes Aug 6, 1996. Jean Gerard, 58, Reagan Envoy Who Led U.S. to Leave Unesco.