American conservative, the founder and former president of The Heritage Foundation
E.J. Fagan: The Heritage Foundation founder’s legacy is complicated: Edwin Feulner will be remembered as the person responsible for the Republican Party’s turn ...
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Heritage Foundation founder Feulner dies at 83: Edwin Feulner, founder and longtime president of the influential U.S. conservative think tank the Heritage ...
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Key FactsLegacy of Heritage Foundation’s Founder Edwin Feulner
Jul 20, 2025 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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- Edwin Feulner established the Heritage Foundation in 1973 and served as its president from 1977 to 2013.
- His leadership transformed the think tank into a key intellectual force behind the Reagan Revolution and modern conservatism.
- In 1989, Feulner was honored with the Presidential Citizens Medal by President Ronald Reagan.
- The Heritage Foundation remains influential in U.S. politics, notably through Project 2025’s policy framework.
He was a great man, and his dedication to promoting peace through strength at the end of the Cold War offers a particularly enduring lesson.— Senator Mitch McConnell on Edwin Feulner
Edwin Feulner, ‘Heritage Foundation’s George Washington,’ Dies at 83: As co-founder and longtime head of the conservative Washington think tank ...
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The Korea Times Jul 20 25
Asan honorary chair mourns passing of Heritage founder: Chung Mong-joon, founder and honorary chairman of the Asan Institute for Policy Studies ...
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