Herndon, James Prugh.

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James Prugh Herndon was born in Tucson in 1897;his parents, Frazier and Elsie Herndon, were missionary teachers with the Tohono O'odham. He graduated from the University of Arizona in 1919, commanded the 158th Infantry Regiment, Arizona National Guard known as the Bushmasters during World War II, and later worked as comptroller at the University of Arizona and Arizona State Industrial Commission.

From the description of James Herndon papers, 1894-1987. (Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division). WorldCat record id: 46830837

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creatorOf Magness, Woodrow Wilson, 1915-. Magness, Woodrow Wilson, family papers, 1943-1987. University of Texas Libraries
creatorOf Herndon, James Prugh. James Herndon papers, 1894-1987. Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division
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associatedWith Flores, Jose Mario person
associatedWith Flórez family family
associatedWith Herndon family family
associatedWith Ignacio family family
associatedWith Jackson, Margaret person
associatedWith Magness, Woodrow Wilson, 1915- person
associatedWith Roberts, Daniel person
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Meyer Street (Tucson, Ariz.)
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Tohono O'odham Indians
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Active 1894

Active 1987

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