Langlie, Arthur B. (Arthur Bernard), 1900-1966

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Lawyer, Republican politician, and business executive of Seattle who served one term as mayor of Seattle and three as governor of Washington.

Arthur Langlie served as mayor of Seattle from 1938 to 1940, and led the effort to rehabilitate Seattle after the Great Depression. He was the Republican gubernatorial nominee in 1940, and won, thanks largely to a deeply divided Democratic party. During his time as governor, he was involved in the proposed Columbia Valley Administration and the public power movement. He served three terms. He died in Seattle in 1966.

From the description of Arthur B. Langlie papers, 1935-1966 (bulk 1949-1957). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 40075082

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referencedIn Hamley, Frederick G. (Frederick George), 1903-1975. Frederick G. Hamley papers, 1933-1963 (bulk 1933-1956). University of Washington. Libraries
referencedIn Paramount Pictures, Inc., Collection. 1951 - 1951. Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 10/1941 - 3/1957. PARAMOUNT NEWS [AUG. 22] National Archives at College Park
referencedIn Alfred M. Gruenther Papers. 1941 - 1978. Photographs Dwight D. Eisenhower Library
referencedIn Paramount Pictures, Inc., Collection. 1951 - 1951. Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 10/1941 - 3/1957. PARAMOUNT NEWS [JULY 7] National Archives at College Park
creatorOf Washington (State). Governor (1949-1957 : Langlie). Governor Arthur B. Langlie (Second Term) papers, 1949-1957. Washington State Archives, Southwest Regional Branch
referencedIn Frederick G. Hamley Papers, 1933-1963, 1933-1956 University of Washington Libraries Special Collections
referencedIn Trail Blazers Club Photograph Collection, 1946-1959 University of Washington Libraries Special Collections
referencedIn Louis A. Wasmer Papers, 1930-1967 Eastern Washington State Historical Society/Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture Joel E. Ferris Research Library and Archives
referencedIn Papers, 1927-1972 Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America‏
referencedIn Paramount Pictures, Inc., Collection. 1951 - 1951. Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 10/1941 - 3/1957. PARAMOUNT NEWS [MARCH 24] National Archives at College Park
creatorOf Langlie, Arthur B. (Arthur Bernard), 1900-1966. Arthur B. Langlie papers, 1935-1966 (bulk 1949-1957). University of Washington. Libraries
creatorOf Hittle, Leroy, 1913-1993. Leroy Hittle's collection of papers, circa 1947-1956. Washington State Library, Office of Secretary of State
referencedIn Lord, Mary Pillsbury, 1904-1978. Papers, 1927-1972 (inclusive). Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America‏
creatorOf Washington (State). Governor (1941-1945 : Langlie). Governor Arthur B. Langlie (First Term) papers, 1941-1945. Washington State Archives, Southwest Regional Branch
referencedIn Records of the Office of the Secretary of the Interior. 1826 - 2009. Motion Picture Film Documentation of the Diverse Activities of the Department of the Interior. 1916 - 1976. POWER SHORTAGE STORY National Archives at College Park
referencedIn Washington State Progress Commission. Washington State Progress Commission's scrapbook about Washington State travelogue films, 1939-1943 1939. Washington State Library, Office of Secretary of State
creatorOf Gundlach, Ralph H. (Ralph Harrelson), 1902-1978. Ralph H. Gundlach papers 1918-1974 bulk 1936-1974). University of Washington. Libraries
referencedIn Spring, Bob, 1918-. Trail Blazers photograph collection, 1946-1959 [graphic]. University of Washington. Libraries
referencedIn General Records of the Department of the Navy. 1941 - 2004. Moving Images Relating to Military Activities. 1947 - 1980. THE EARL OF ATHLONE: CANADIAN GOVERNOR GENERAL amp; WIFE, PRINCESS ALICE, VISIT PACIFIC NORTHWEST WAR INSTALLATIONS, PORTLAND, OREGON National Archives at College Park
referencedIn New York Times Company records. Arthur Hays Sulzberger papers, 1823-1999 New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division
referencedIn Ross, Frank C., 1858-1947. Papers, 1828-1947. Washington State Historical Society
referencedIn Olindo R. Angelillo papers, 1925-1983 The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens Manuscripts Department
referencedIn Ed Kilman Collection MSS 0080., 1905-1989 Houston Metropolitan Research Center, Houston Public Libary
referencedIn Mitchell, Hugh B. (Hugh Burnton), 1907-1996. Hugh Burnton Mitchell papers 1940-1967 (bulk 1940-1953). University of Washington. Libraries
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associatedWith Adams, Sherman, 1899-1986. person
associatedWith Angelillo, Olindo R. person
associatedWith Cain, Harry P. (Harry Pulliam), 1906-1979. person
associatedWith Freeman, Roger A., 1904-1991. person
associatedWith Gundlach, Ralph H. (Ralph Harrelson), 1902-1978. person
associatedWith Hamley, Frederick G. (Frederick George), 1903-1975. person
associatedWith Hittle, Leroy, 1913-1993. person
associatedWith Holmes, Otis Halbert, 1902- person
associatedWith Horan, Walter Franklin, 1898-1966. person
associatedWith Houston, Holland H. person
associatedWith Jackson, Henry M. (Henry Martin), 1912-1983. person
associatedWith Jordan, Len B. (Len Beck), 1899-1983. person
associatedWith Lord, Mary Pillsbury, 1904-1978. person
associatedWith Mack, Russell V. (Russell Vernon), 1891-1960. person
associatedWith Magnuson, Warren G. (Warren Grant), 1905-1989. person
associatedWith Mary (Pillsbury) Lord, 1904-1978 person
associatedWith McGrath, William L. (William Lynn), b. 1894. person
associatedWith McKay, Douglas, 1893-1959. person
associatedWith Mitchell, Hugh B. (Hugh Burnton), 1907-1996. person
associatedWith New York Times Company corporateBody
associatedWith Patterson, Paul L. person
associatedWith Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ) corporateBody
correspondedWith Ross, Frank C., 1858-1947. person
associatedWith Spring, Bob, 1918- person
associatedWith Tollefson, Thor C. (Thor Carl), 1901-1982. person
associatedWith United States. Federal Civil Defense Administration. corporateBody
associatedWith United States. President's Committee on Scientists and Engineers. corporateBody
associatedWith Wallgren, Monrad C. (Monrad Charles), 1891-1961. person
associatedWith Washington (State). Forest Advisory Committee. corporateBody
associatedWith Washington (State). Governor (1941-1945 : Langlie) corporateBody
associatedWith Washington (State). Governor (1949-1957 : Langlie) corporateBody
associatedWith Washington State Progress Commission. corporateBody
associatedWith Wasmer, Louis A., 1892-1967 person
associatedWith Whitworth College. corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
Unites States
Washington (State)
United States
Subject
Politics, Practical
Occupation
Governors
Lawyers
Politicians
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Birth 1900-07-25

Death 1966-07-24

English

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