Gordon St. Angelo
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Gordon St. Angelo | |
Indiana Democratic State Chairman
|
|
In office 1964 – 1974 |
|
|
|
Born | June 20, 1927 Huntingburg, Indiana, USA |
---|---|
Nationality | American |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Beatie Larson St. Angelo (died) |
Residence | Indianapolis, Indiana, USA |
Alma mater | North Central College |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Gordon St. Angelo (born June 20, 1927 in Huntingburg, Indiana, USA) is former Democrat State Chairman of the state of Indiana and was a prominent politician during the 1950s, 1960s, and 1970s.
Gordon St. Angelo has worked on two presidential campaigns including holding the position of National Co-Chairman of Humphrey for President Committee. From 1974 to 1996, he was Vice-President of Community Development for the Lilly Endowment, and during this time was a vocal proponent for the development of free market economies in North and South America.
In 1996, St. Angelo helped create a foundation with Nobel Laureate Milton Friedman and his wife, Rose Friedman to promote and help establish educational choice in America. Gordon St. Angelo has since served as the CEO of the Milton and Rose D. Friedman Foundation for School Choice.