Leaders Council: In Memoriam
In remembrance of those that selflessly shared their leadership, experience, and insights through their service on the Legal Services Corporation’s Leaders Council.
William Rockwell "Rocky" Wirtz
October 5, 1952 – July 25, 2023
Formal Principal Owner & Chairman, Chicago Blackhawks
Joined Leaders Council: 2018
Hank Aaron
February 5, 1934 – January 22, 2021
Professional Baseball Player & Hall of Fame Member, 1954 - 1967
Joined Leaders Council: 2016
Newt N. Minow
January 17, 1926 – May 6, 2023
Former Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, 1961 - 1963
Honorary Consul General of Singapore
Joined Leaders Council: 2022
James "Jim" Crown
June 25, 1953 – June 25, 2023
Director, JPMorgan Chase & Co.
President, Henry Crown & Co.
Managing Partner, Aspen Skiing Company
Joined Leaders Council: 2018
Arne Sorenson
October 13, 1958 – February 15, 2021
President & CEO, Marriott International, 2012 - 2021
Joined Leaders Council: 2016
Bob Dole
July 22, 1923 – December 5, 2021
Former U.S. Senator & Senate Majority Leader, 1969 - 1996
Joined Leaders Council: 2017
Richard “Dick” Thornburg
July 16, 1932 – December 31, 2020
United States Attorney General, 1988-1991
Governor of Pennsylvania, 1979-1987
Joined Leaders Council: 2015