On August 20, 2007, California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger and his wife, Maria Shriver, announced that Robinson was inducted into the California Hall of Fame, located at The California Museum for History, Women and the Arts in Sacramento.

The eventual Democratic Vice-Presidential candidate, Sargent Shriver, was also a Marylander.

This disability is often credited as Shriver's inspiration to form the Special Olympics, but Shriver told The New York Times in 1995 that was not the case.

Camp Shriver became an annual event, and the Kennedy Foundation ( of which Shriver was executive vice president ) gave grants to universities, recreation departments and community centers to hold similar camps.

In 1972 it was the only Louisiana parish to support the George McGovern and Sargent Shriver ticket.

Under Shriver the product line was expanded with the introduction of the PA-14 Family Cruiser and PA-15 Vagabond.

At the year-ending Virginia Slims Championships, Graf – hampered by illness – was upset by Pam Shriver, only her third loss of the year.

She was the first woman since Pam Shriver in 1978 to reach a US Open singles final on her first attempt and was the first unseeded US Open women's singles finalist since 1958.

Onizuka was accompanied by the commander Ken Mattingly, pilot Loren Shriver, fellow mission specialist James Buchli, and payload specialist Gary E. Payton.

John Young was originally assigned to command this mission, which would have been his seventh spaceflight, but was reassigned to an administrative position and was replaced by Loren Shriver.

A left-hander, Navratilova won all four Grand Slam women's doubles titles in 1984, partnering right-handed Pam Shriver, a tall and talented player whose most noted stroke was a slice forehand, a shot virtually unheard of in the game today.

During her career versus selected rivals, Evert was: 40 – 6 against Virginia Wade, 37 – 43 against Martina Navratilova, 26 – 13 against Evonne Goolagong Cawley, 24 – 0 against Virginia Ruzici, 23 – 1 against Sue Barker, 22 – 0 against Betty Stöve, 22 – 1 against Rosemary Casals, 21 – 7 against Hana Mandlíková, 20 – 1 against Wendy Turnbull, 19 – 7 against Billie Jean King ( winning the last 11 matches with a loss of only 2 sets ), 19 – 3 against Pam Shriver, 18 – 2 against Kerry Melville Reid, 17 – 2 against Manuela Maleeva-Fragniere, 17 – 2 against Helena Suková, 17 – 3 against Andrea Jaeger, 16 – 3 against Dianne Fromholtz Balestrat, 15 – 0 against Olga Morozova, 13 – 0 against Françoise Durr, 9 – 4 against Margaret Court, 8 – 9 against Tracy Austin, 7 – 0 against Mary Joe Fernandez, 6 – 3 against Gabriela Sabatini, 6 – 5 against Nancy Richey Gunter ( winning the last 6 matches ), 6 – 8 against Steffi Graf ( losing the last 8 matches ), and 2 – 1 against Monica Seles.

The AFC was established on September 4, 1940, by Yale Law School ( LAW ) student R. Douglas Stuart, Jr., along with other students, including future President Gerald Ford, future Peace Corps director Sargent Shriver, and future U. S. Supreme Court justice Potter Stewart.

He was married on April 26, 1986, to Maria Shriver, and honeymooned for two weeks in Antigua, while the second unit completed additional lensing.

Robert Sargent Shriver, Jr., known as Sargent Shriver, R. Sargent Shriver, or, from childhood, Sarge, (; November 9, 1915January 18, 2011 ) was an American statesman and activist.

As the husband of Eunice Kennedy Shriver, he was part of the Kennedy family, serving in the Kennedy and Johnson administrations.

Shriver was the driving force behind the creation of the Peace Corps, founded the Job Corps, Head Start and other programs as the " architect " of Johnson's " War on Poverty " and served as the United States Ambassador to France.

Shriver was born in Westminster, Maryland, to Robert Sargent Shriver, Sr. ( 1878-1942 ), and his wife, Hilda ( 1883-1977 ), who had also been born with the surname " Shriver ".

With the retirement of his cousin, U. S. Representative Patrick Kennedy ( D-Rhode Island ) in January 2011, Shriver is the only member of the Kennedy family serving in elected office.

In 1975 when Richard Fulton was elected mayor to succeed Briley and resigned as Congressman, Allen entered the crowded Democratic primary field in the ensuing special election, and won, beating the incumbent district attorney Thomas Shriver, legislator Mike Murphy, and attorney ( later federal Sixth Circuit judge ) Gilbert Merritt, largely because of having far more name recognition than any other candidate and because of his populist attack on high rates being charged by local electric and gas utilities.

Nevertheless, Shriver volunteered for the United States Navy before the attack on Pearl Harbor, saying he had a duty to serve his country even if he disagreed with its policies.

After Kennedy's assassination, Shriver continued to serve as Director of the Peace Corps and served as Special Assistant to President Lyndon Johnson.

Kennedy then sent Sargent Shriver to approach him regarding either the Treasury or the Defense cabinet post less than five weeks after McNamara had become president at Ford.

When John F. Kennedy ran for president, Shriver worked as a political and organization coordinator in the Wisconsin and West Virginia primaries.

He later held leadership positions in the presidential campaigns of Edmund Muskie and Morris Udall, and was political director for Sargent Shriver when he ran for vice president on the Democratic ticket in 1972.

* Shriver has served as president of the USA Tennis Foundation and on the board of directors of the United States Tennis Association.

), one of the most liberal members of Congress ; Mark Gearan, president of Hobart and William Smith Colleges and former director of the Peace Corps ; John McCarthy, director and founder of Elementary Baseball ; Anthony Shriver, director and founder of Best Buddies International.

During her time on the WTA Tour, Kelesi recorded wins over Arantxa Sanchez Vicario, Conchita Martinez, Jana Novotna, Manuela Maleeva-Fragniere, Helena Sukova and Pam Shriver, and pushed Chris Evert and Monica Seles hard in high-profile matches.

* A Tour to New Connecticut in 1811: The Narrative of Henry Leavitt Ellsworth, Henry Leavitt Ellsworth, Phillip R. Shriver ( ed.

Eagleton nevertheless received a majority of the votes and the nomination, though he later resigned from the ticket, resulting in Robert Sargent Shriver becoming McGovern's final running mate ; both lost to the Nixon-Agnew ticket by a wide margin, carrying only Massachusetts and the District of Columbia.

Shriver served as U. S. Ambassador to France from 1968 to 1970, becoming a quasi-celebrity among the French for bringing what Time magazine called " a rare and welcome panache " to the normally sedate world of international diplomacy.

Shriver returned to elective politics in 1972, when George McGovern chose him as his Vice Presidential running mate after McGovern's first pick, Thomas Eagleton, resigned from the Democratic ticket following revelations of past mental health treatments.

He was an investor in the Baltimore Orioles along with his eldest son Bobby Shriver, Eli Jacobs, and Larry Lucchino from 1989 to 1993.

On August 8, 1994, Shriver received the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the United States ' highest civilian honor, from President Bill Clinton.

Because of her condition, Rosemary became largely detached from her family, but was visited regularly by her mother and by her sister Eunice Kennedy Shriver.

In August 2008, it was reported that Shriver had filed for divorce from Lazenby.

In that same year, following the withdrawal of Thomas Eagleton from the national Democratic ticket, a " mini convention " was called to confirm Sargent Shriver as George McGovern's vice presidential running mate.

After graduating from law school, Shriver clerked for a year for Judge Stephen R. Reinhardt at the U. S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, which is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Mark Kennedy Shriver ( born February 17, 1964 ) is a United States Democratic Party politician who served as a member of the Maryland House of Delegates for two consecutive terms, from 1995 to 2003.

Shriver surveyed a 3, 000-person sample from 25 locations in the United States and tested subjects for genetic make-up.

Nationwide, Shriver estimates that 70 % of white Americans have no African ancestors ( in part because of the greatly increased immigration from Europe in the late 19th and early 20th centuries ).

In 2005, Jerry Shriver of USA Today included Booches's hamburger on the list of top 25 dishes from his " Down-home Dining " project.

Shriver retired from competitive play in 1996 but has since maintained a presence on the professional tour, mentoring Venus Williams for a while and providing television commentary for ABC, CBS, and ESPN in the United States, the BBC in the United Kingdom, and Seven Network Sport in Australia.

During Wimbledon 2010, James Blake admonished Shriver for disrupting play with her overly-loud commentary from the box situated above the court behind him.

Shriver was born in Baltimore, Maryland and graduated from McDonogh School in Owings Mills, Maryland.

Shriver was also stepmother to Lazenby's daughter, Melanie Lazenby, from his previous marriage.

In August 2008, Shriver filed for divorce from Lazenby, citing " irreconcilable differences " for the end of the couple's six-year marriage.

Shriver has two sisters – Marion who died from cancer in 1997 and Eleanor who lives in Maryland – and is the fourth cousin of Maria Shriver, the former First Lady of California.

The service drew 700 invited guests, including former Reagan administration officials such as George Shultz, and noted dignitaries ; Margaret Thatcher, who travelled on the plane from Washington, sat next to California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger and his wife Maria Shriver ; former California Governor Pete Wilson was in attendance, as well as former Los Angeles Mayor Richard Riordan.