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1. Which of the "Six Wise Men" attended Yale, according to Isaacson?

According to Isaacson, Averell Harriman, Robert Lovett, and Dean Acheson were the three of the "Six Wise Men" who attended Yale.

2. Which of the "Six Wise Men" does Isaacson indicate attended Harvard Law School?

Isaacson indicates that Dean Acheson and John Jay McCloy were two of the "Six Wise Men" who attended Harvard Law School.

3. Which of the "Six Wise Men" does Isaacson report came to know the family of another through his father's employment?

Isaacson reports that Robert Lovett's father was employed by Averell Harriman's father, E.H. Harriman, and worked in Harriman's investment company and later ran the Union Pacific Railroad after Harriman's death.

4. How does Isaacson claim that Robert Lovett's father started in his work for E.H. Harriman?

Isaacson claims Robert Lovett's father began his work for E.H. Harriman as a station agent in Huntsville, Texas, when he quit school at 15 to help support his family.

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