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Philip M. Klutznick (1981)
The American Economy: An Assessment

Philip M. Klutznick was the international president of B'nai B'rith (1953-1959), president of the World Jewish Congress (during the late 1970s), and chairman of the Public Affairs Committee of the United Jewish Fund. He worked as envoy to the United Nations under Presidents Eisenhower, Kennedy, and Carter and became secretary of commerce in 1979, a position he held for the remainder of the Carter administration.