Miller, Ray Thomas, 1893-1966.

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Prominent Cleveland lawyer, businessman and Democratic political leader. After serving in World War I he became assistant law director of Cleveland (1922-1923), city prosecutor (1928-1932) and Mayor (1932-1933). He was chairman of the Cuyahoga County Democratic Party (1938-1964).

From the description of Papers, 1906-1966. (Rhinelander District Library). WorldCat record id: 17725205

Prominent lawyer, businessman and Democratic political leader in Cleveland, Ohio, who served as assistant law director (1922-1923), city prosecutor (1928), and Mayor (1932-1935). A major accomplishment of his administration was the relief of the city's homeless and unemployed through the acquisition of federal WPA funds and the establishment of such programs as the Cleveland Metropolitan Housing Authority, the Wayfarer's Lodge, and municipal kitchens.

From the description of Papers, 1923-1940, bulk 1930-1935. (Rhinelander District Library). WorldCat record id: 17256422

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referencedIn Wing, Marie Remington, 1885-1982. Papers, 1890-1982. Western Reserve Historical Society, Research Library
creatorOf Miller, Ray Thomas, 1893-1966. Papers, 1906-1966. Western Reserve Historical Society, Research Library
creatorOf Miller, Ray Thomas, 1893-1966. Papers, 1923-1940, bulk 1930-1935. Western Reserve Historical Society, Research Library
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Cleveland (Ohio)
Ohio
Cuyahoga County (Ohio)
Cleveland (Ohio)
Ohio--Cleveland
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Public welfare
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World War, 1914-1918
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Birth 1893

Death 1966

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