ORGANIZATION

Conservative youth group, founded 1960.

The organization's first meeting was held at William F. Buckley's residence.

Official Website:
http://www.yaf.com/

Founding Date:
1960

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Charles Black	Government	c. 1947		Chairman, BKSH & Associates
L. Brent Bozell	Author	15-Jan-1926	15-Apr-1997	The Warren Revolution
Floyd G. Brown	Activist	10-Mar-1961		Ultraconservative smear merchant
William F. Buckley	Columnist	24-Nov-1925	27-Feb-2008	National Review
Dick Cheney	Politician	30-Jan-1941		US Vice President, 2001-09
Phil Crane	Politician	3-Nov-1930	8-Nov-2014	Congressman from Illinois, 1969-2005
Carol G. Dawson	Government	8-Sep-1937		Conservative activist
Frank Donatelli	Activist	4-Jul-1949		McGuireWoods Consulting
Michelle Easton	Government	12-Aug-1950		Clare Boothe Luce Policy Institute
Lee Edwards	Historian	1-Dec-1932		Conservative historian
M. Stanton Evans	Activist	20-Jul-1934	3-Mar-2015	Conservative activist
Newt Gingrich	Politician	17-Jun-1943		Speaker of the House, 1995-99
Barry Goldwater	Politician	1-Jan-1909	29-May-1998	US Senator from Arizona, 1953-65, 1969-87
David Keene	Administrator	?		American Conservative Union
Gary Kreep	Activist	c. 1950		United States Justice Foundation
Trent Lott	Politician	9-Oct-1941		US Senator from Mississippi, 1989-2007
Deroy Murdock	Columnist	1963		Conservative pundit
Dan Quayle	Politician	4-Feb-1947		Vice President under George H.W. Bush
Ronald Reagan	Head of State	6-Feb-1911	5-Jun-2004	40th US President, 1981-89
Lawrence Reed	Activist	1953		Mackinac Center for Public Policy
Alfred Regnery	Publisher	21-Nov-1942		The American Spectator
Dana Rohrabacher	Politician	21-Jun-1947		Congressman, California 46th
Randy Shilts	Journalist	8-Aug-1951	17-Feb-1994	Chronicler of AIDS, biographer of Harvey Milk
Mark Souder	Politician	18-Jul-1950		Congressman from Indiana, 1995-2010
Strom Thurmond	Politician	5-Dec-1902	26-Jun-2003	US Senator from South Carolina, 1954-2003
Kenneth Tomlinson	Business	3-Aug-1944	1-May-2014	Corporation for Public Broadcasting
John Tower	Politician	25-Sep-1925	5-Apr-1991	US Senator from Texas, 1961-85
Liz Trotta	Journalist	28-Mar-1937		Fox News contributor
Richard Viguerie	Activist	23-Sep-1933		Conservative activist
John Von Kannon	Activist	c. 1950		Heritage Foundation
Albert C. Wedemeyer	Military	9-Jul-1897	17-Dec-1989	Victory Program

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