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  1. Robert F. Wagner (father) Robert Ferdinand Wagner II (April 20, 1910 – February 12, 1991) was an American diplomat and politician who served three terms as the mayor of New York City from 1954 through 1965. When running for his third term, he broke with the Tammany Hall leadership, ending the clubhouse's reign in city politics.

  2. Robert F. Wagner (born April 20, 1910, New York, New York, U.S.—died February 12, 1991, New York) was an American Democratic Party politician who served as mayor of New York City (1954–65). Wagner was named for his father , a U.S. senator and sponsor of the Social Security Act .

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  3. Robert F. Wagner (born June 8, 1877, Nastätten, Hesse-Nassau, Germany—died May 4, 1953, New York, New York, U.S.) was a U.S. senator and leading architect of the modern welfare state. Wagner arrived in the United States at the age of eight and settled with his parents in a New York tenement neighborhood.

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  4. This unique collection of essays honors the memory of Robert F. Wagner, Jr., who served New York City in many capacities, including president of the Board of Education, deputy mayor, and chairman of the Planning Commission. Experts in the area of urban policy who knew Wagner discuss the most daunting issues facing cities today: fiscal […]

  5. Dec 30, 2014 · Robert F. Wagner, an SPIE Fellow noted for his achievements in medical imaging, died on June 30, 2008. He was 70. Bob Wagner, as he was widely known, was a distinguished research physicist and member of the Senior Biomedical Research Service in the Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH), U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

    • Kyle J. Myers, Weijie Chen
    • 10.1117/1.JMI.1.3.031001
    • 2014
    • 2014/10
  6. A lawyer and public official, Robert F. Wagner (1910-1991) was one of New York City's last Tammany Hall mayors, 1954-1965. A New York City mayor for 12 years, Robert F. Wagner was intimately involved in politics from childhood. His mother died when Robert was nine. His father, a senator, was a powerful figure in the New Deal wing of the ...

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  8. Proposing this measure, known as the National Labor Relations Act, Senator Robert F. Wagner (Dem–NY) argued that the government must ensure democracy in industry and workers the right to organize and bargain collectively through their representatives. While eyeing such ends, the Wagner Act did not prohibit racial discrimination in hiring or ...