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Strauss, Robert

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Strauss, Robert (Schwartz) (1918–  ) lawyer, government official; born in Lockhart, Texas. After working for the Federal Bureau of Investigation (1941–45), he formed a profitable Dallas law firm. He served as Democratic Party chairman (1972–77), then was President Carter's Middle Eastern envoy in 1979 and campaign manager in 1980. Respected by Republicans, he served as ambassador to Russia (1991–92) to facilitate economic growth and encourage American investments.


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His innings also capped one of the best first-innings displays for a couple of years after Bell followed Alastair Cook and Paul Collingwood to three figures - the first time England have had three first innings centurions since Andrew Strauss, Robert Key and Michael Vaughan achieved the feat against West Indies at Lord's in 2004.
He was expected to build on those two appearances but Andrew Strauss, Robert Key and Bell have all been preferred to him during England's seven successive victories and Collingwood's chances of a recall looked further away than ever.
Bell followed Alastair Cook and Paul Collingwood to three figures u the first time England have had three first innings centurions since Andrew Strauss, Robert Key and Michael Vaughan achieved the feat against West Indies at Lord's in 2004.
 
 
 
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