“My greatest pleasure is to invent. My continual mad ambition is to make something true and beautiful that never existed in the world before.”
“Naming a transition team varies with the intentions of the candidate; some candidates have been careful to name a transition team as much as a year in advance.”
| Ginger Baker, Musician (1939) |
| Bernard Baruch, Businessman (1870) |
| John Cotton Dana, Author (1856) |
| John Deacon, Musician (1951) |
| Mohamed El-Erian, Businessman (1958) |
| Malcolm Forbes, Publisher (1917) |
| Peter Gallagher, Actor (1955) |
| Henry Hampton, Activist (1940) |
| Jill St. John, Actress (1940) |
| Robert G. Allen, Politician (1963) |
| Hugo Gernsback, Inventor (1967) |