Samuel M. Lambert (March 10, 1913 – April 9, 1991) was an American labor leader who served as executive secretary of the National Education Association during the Richard Nixon administration.
Due to the political power wielded by the group, as well as their opposition to federal funding for parochial schools, Lambert was placed on Nixon's Enemies List.
[1] Lambert, a native of Canebrake, West Virginia, was born on March 10, 1913.
[3] Prior to joining the National Education Association, Lambert taught high school mathematics and social studies in Bluefield, West Virginia.
He also served as director of research and planning of the West Virginia Education Association.