Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR6912-F
An unidentified man (standing at the microphones) delivers remarks at the Albert Parvin Foundation Awards ceremony marking the establishment of the Dag Hammarskjöld Chair of Government and Law at the National School of Law in Leopoldville (Democratic Republic of the Congo). William O. Douglas, Associate Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court, is on the far left; President John F. Kennedy is on the far right; and Dr. Jaime Benítez, Director of the Parvin Foundation, is third from right. Also listed in the President's schedule as attending the ceremony are Albert Parvin, founder of the Parvin Foundation, and his daughter; J.P. Dericoyard, a member of the Republic of the Congo delegation to the United Nations; and Maurice Kasongo, director of the Information Bureau for the Congo delegation at the United Nations. Fish Room, White House, Washington, D.C.