Haas, Saul.

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Seattle Democratic politician, broadcasting executive, and campaign manager for U.S. Senator Homer T. Bone.

Saul Haas worked as a teacher and a reporter, then became managing editor of the Seattle Union Record newspaper in the 1920s. Active with the Democratic Party, he managed Homer T. Bone's senatorial campaign in 1932 and President Franklin D. Roosevelt's campaign in Washington State in 1936. Haas also worked as a customs official, a member of the U.S. War Finance Committee during World War II, a radio and television executive, a businessman, and a board member of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.

From the description of Saul Haas papers, 1917-1973. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 54741532

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referencedIn Ault, Harry E. B. (Harry Erwin Bratton), 1883-1961. Harry E.B. Ault papers, 1899-1956 (bulk 1919-1936). University of Washington. Libraries
creatorOf Haas, Saul. Saul Haas papers, 1917-1973. University of Washington. Libraries
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associatedWith Ault, Harry E. B. (Harry Erwin Bratton), 1883-1961. person
associatedWith Bone, Homer Truett, 1883-1970. person
associatedWith Corporation for Public Broadcasting. corporateBody
associatedWith Democratic National Committee (U.S.) corporateBody
associatedWith Democratic Party (Wash.) corporateBody
associatedWith KIRO, Inc. (Seattle, Wash.) corporateBody
associatedWith United States. Bureau of Customs. corporateBody
associatedWith United States. Dept. of the Treasury. corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
United States
Washington (State)
Washington (State)--Seattle
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Broadcasting
Businessmen
Campaign management
Political campaigns
Customs administration
Legislators
Political consultants
Political parties
Public broadcasting
World War, 1939-1945
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Active 1917

Active 1973

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