Hush, Homer.

Dates:
Active 1935
Active 1968

Biographical notes:

Homer Hush, an alternate Iowa delegate to the 1936 Republican National Convention became disillusioned with the GOP and became an ardent Roosevelt supporter. He chaired the Iowa Farmers' Committee for Roosevelt in 1936; served as Iowa Assistant Secretary of Agriculture, 1937-1938; chaired the Iowa Farm Debt Advisory Council; and edited the Marcus News. Hush farmed in Kossuth and Page Counties and was active with various USDA farm progams.

From the description of Hush, Homer papers, 1935-1968. (State Historical Society of Iowa, Library). WorldCat record id: 50181329

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Subjects:

  • Agricultural prices
  • Agriculture
  • Agriculture and state
  • Depressions
  • Farmers
  • Farmers
  • New Deal, 1933-1939
  • New Deal, 1933-1939

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  • United States (as recorded)
  • Iowa (as recorded)