The Chronicle of Philanthropy

The Best and the Brightest

A Washington group seeks to pass the torch of public service

By Nicole Lewis Washington

When Samuel J. Heyman graduated from Harvard Law School in 1963, he could have earned a substantial salary at a white-shoe law firm or at his father's real-estate business. Instead, he headed to Washington to work for Robert F. Kennedy, who was the U.S. attorney general, in a job with an annual paycheck...

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