28430903 http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w675361s revised SNAC: Social Networks and Archival Context revised 2015-09-17 machine CPF merge program Merge v2.0 revised 2016-08-12T06:18:50 machine SNAC EAC-CPF Parser Bulk ingest into SNAC Database revised 2016-08-12T06:18:50 human System Service (system@localhost) created 2026-05-27 machine SNAC EAC-CPF Serializer SNAC Identity Constellation serialized to EAC-CPF /data/source/findingAids/taro/utcah/00181.xml McKenzie, Charles person McKenzie, Charles presumed Rayburn, Sam, 1882-1961 Rayburn, Sam, papers 92-172, 92-257, 92-389, 92-415, 94-017, 96-066, 96-177, 97-347, 98-130, 2008-225, 2009-008. 29749116., 1831, 1845, 1903-2007 Rayburn, Sam, 1882-1961 Sam Rayburn papers, 1822, 1831, 1845, 1903-2007 144 linear feet Rayburn served as a Texas legislator from 1906 to 1912, when he was elected to the United States Congress. He was elected House majority leader, Democratic Party, in 1937, holding that position until 1940 when he was named Speaker of the House. He continued in that office until his death in 1961, except for two periods of Republican control when he served as minority leader. Correspondence, speeches, interviews, newspaper clippings, printed materials, financial records, maps, charts, and reports document the political career of Sam Rayburn. English Dolph Briscoe Center for American History