Stephen Harmelin
Stephen Harmelin | |
|---|---|
| White House Director of Speechwriting | |
| In office 1964–1965 | |
| President | Lyndon B. Johnson |
| Preceded by | Office established |
| Succeeded by | Harry McPherson (1967) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Stephen Joseph Harmelin May 7, 1939 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Died | May 3, 2025 (aged 85) Society Hill, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Julia Harmelin |
| Children | 3; Alison, Melina, and Thomas Tracy |
| Education | |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Branch | U.S. Coast Guard |
Stephen Joseph Harmelin (May 7, 1939 – May 3, 2025) was an American lawyer who specialized in corporate and transactional law. He was the co-chairman of the Philadelphia-based law firm Dilworth Paxson LLP. He also served as the White House Director of Speechwriting and as a White House aide for President Lyndon B. Johnson from 1964 to 1965.