Barnes, James Martin, 1899-1958

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Lawyer, judge, and U.S. representative from Illinois.

From the description of James Martin Barnes papers, 1918-1958 (bulk 1943-1945). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71131108

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1899, Jan.9: Born, Jacksonville, Ill.
1918 - 1919 : Served with marines in France during World War I
1921: Graduated, Illinois College, Jacksonville, Ill.
1924: Graduated, Harvard Law School, Cambridge, Mass., and began practicing law in Jacksonville, Ill.
1926 - 1934 : County judge, Morgan County, Illinois
1934 - 1939 : Practiced law, Jacksonville, Ill.
1939 - 1943 : Served in United States House of Representatives
1943 - 1945 : Administrative assistant to President Franklin D. Roosevelt
1945: Married Betty Grove
1945 - 1958 : Practiced law, Washington, D.C.
1948: Managed presidential campaign of Alben W. Barkley
1958, June 8: Died, Washington, D.C.

From the guide to the James Martin Barnes Papers, circa 1918-1958, (bulk 1943-1945), (Manuscript Division Library of Congress)

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creatorOf	James Martin Barnes Papers, circa 1918-1958, (bulk 1943-1945)	Library of Congress. Manuscript Division
referencedIn	Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945. Letter to Paul Cunningham. Washington, DC. 1943 Apr. 2.	University of Iowa Libraries

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correspondedWith	Bowles, Chester, 1901-1986
associatedWith	Democratic National Committee (U.S.)
correspondedWith	Forrestal, James, 1892-1949
correspondedWith	Hopkins, Harry L. (Harry Lloyd), 1890-1946
correspondedWith	Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973
correspondedWith	Kefauver, Estes, 1903-1963
correspondedWith	Lucas, Scott Wike, 1892-1968
correspondedWith	McCormack, John W., 1891-1980
correspondedWith	Rayburn, Sam, 1882-1961
correspondedWith	Roosevelt, Eleanor, 1884-1962