Sumner Redstone
At the age of 28, Sumner Redstone (May 27, 1923-August 11, 2020), born in Boston, left a lucrative law career to take over his family’s company, a chain of drive-in movie theatres. Redstone will turn National Amusements into one of the largest movie theater chains in America. He sued the major Hollywood studios overbooking practices as the first Chairman of the Board of the National Association of Theatre Owners of America.
Sumner Redstone
Brent Scowcroft
The only person to serve as a national security adviser in two separate administrations was Lieutenant General Brent Scowcroft (March 19, 1925-August 6, 2020), who played a prominent role Gerald Ford and George H.W. Bush in American foreign policy. After earning a doctorate in international relations, he was appointed military assistant to President Richard Nixon in 1972. He became deputy assistant for national security under Henry Kissinger.
Brent Scowcroft
