Robert M. Ball joined the Social Security Board as a field assistant in 1939. He was staff director of the Social Security Advisory Council (1947-48) and served as commissioner of Social Security under Presidents Kennedy, Johnson, and Nixon. He is the founder of the National Academy of Social Insurance and the author of Insuring the Essentials: Bob Ball on Social Security (The Century Foundation Press, 2000) and Straight Talk about Social Security, with Thomas N. Bethel (The Century Foundation Press, 1998).
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