In 1952 , Balch headed W. Averell Harriman 's campaign for President of the United States . Balch managed the Harriman effort at the 1952 Democratic National Convention in Chicago , and his candidate was in fourth place with 123 delegates when he withdrew in favor of Adlai Stevenson , who went on to obtain the nomination
1952 Democratic National Convention
1952 Democratic National Convention
Richard H. Balch