The wife of 1988 U.S. presidential candidate Michael Dukakis was among four people President Clinton recently named to the body that oversees the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington. In addition to Kitty Dukakis, Clinton also named Burton Resnick, chair of the board of directors of Israel Bonds; Michael Gelman, who is active in Washington’s Jewish federation; and Stephen Susman, a lawyer and philanthropist living in Houston.
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