Brannan, Charles F. (Charles Franklin), 1903-
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Government attorney, secretary of agriculture, and general counsel of the National Farmers Union; d. 1992.
From the description of Papers, 1933-1991 (bulk 1944-1953). (Harry S Truman Library). WorldCat record id: 70958770
Lawyer. U.S. Secretary of Agriculture (1948-1953). President of Rocky Mountain Power Company (1963-1992) which was incorporated in 1958; bought and sold water rights.
From the description of Papers, 1958-1996. (Denver Public Library). WorldCat record id: 55489973
Charles F. Brannan was Assistant Regional Attorney for the Resettlement Administration in Denver, Colorado, from 1935 to 1937, then Regional Attorney for the Office of the Solicitor of the U.S. Department of Agriculture from 1937 to 1941. He was an official at the Farm Security Administration from 1941 to 1944. From 1944 to 1948 Brannan served as the Assistant Secretary of Agriculture, then as Secretary of Agriculture from 1948 to 1953. Brannan was also General Counsel for the National Farmers Union from ca. 1953 to 1990.
From the description of Brannan, Charles F. (Charles Franklin), 1903-1992 (U.S. National Archives and Records Administration). naId: 10568331
Lawyer, government official.
From the description of Reminiscences of Charles Franklin Brannan : oral history, 1953. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 309728875
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Subjects:
- Agricultural subsidies
- Agriculture and state
- Government executives
- Lawyers
- Lawyers
- New Deal, 1933-1939
- Water rights
Occupations:
- Cabinet officers
- Government attorneys
- Lawyers
Places:
- United States (as recorded)
- Colorado--Denver (as recorded)
- United States (as recorded)
- Colorado (as recorded)
