Box 43 -- Michael Arra Collection

Series — Box: 0054, Box: 43, Item: 1-5

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

2 toy "Lehigh dogs" brown and white 1 makeup powder compact 1 garder 1 "Beat Lafayette" pin belonged to Michael P. Arra, Class of 1953 BA Donated by Melissa Arra, April 2019

Dates

Creation: Date Not Yet Determined

Creator

From the Collection: Lehigh University (Organization)
From the Collection: Lehigh University--Alumni and alumnae. (Organization)
From the Collection: Lehigh University. Finance Administration. Facilities & Services (Organization)

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

Biographical / Historical

"Micahel Arra grateduated from Lehigh University in 1953 with a BA. Then he went to Harvard Law School. His international corporate law career took him to Libya in the 1960s for 5 years, followed by a year in Geneva before returning to the US. In Libya he worked with Mobil and Occidental Oil, eventually opened a law practice in Tripoli with Abdullah Hameed Ben Halim. Halim's brother Mustafa Ben Halim was the prime minister of Libya in the late 1950s." [by Melissa Arra, October 2, 2018]