Ashmore, Robert T. (Robert Thomas), 1904-1989

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United States Congressman from South Carolina's 4th District, 1953-1969; member of House Administration Committee and Committee on the Judiciary; active in campaign reform and civil rights; chairman, 1970-1973, South Carolina Appalachian Council of Governments; member of the Greenville Jaycees, the State Junior Chamber of Commerce and the White Oak Baptist Church; prosecutor in the trial of persons charged with the lynching of Willie Earle.

From the description of Robert Thomas Ashmore papers, 1930-2001. (University of South Carolina). WorldCat record id: 29677017
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referencedIn Rayburn, Sam, 1882-1961, Papers, 1822, 1831, 1845, 1903-2007 Dolph Briscoe Center for American History
referencedIn McLeod, Daniel Rogers, 1913-1985. Papers, 1957-1983. South Carolina Newspaper Project
creatorOf Ashmore, Robert T. (Robert Thomas), 1904-1989. Robert Thomas Ashmore papers, 1930-2001. University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries
referencedIn McLeod, Daniel Rogers, 1913-1985. Daniel Rogers McLeod papers, 1957-1983. University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries
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referencedIn Fannie Lou Hamer Papers, 1964-1967. Wisconsin Historical Society Archives

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associatedWith Ashmore, Willie Vance Linthicum. person
associatedWith Byrnes, James F. (James Francis), 1882-1972. person
associatedWith Culbertson, John Bolt. person
associatedWith Dent, Harry S., 1930-2007. person
alumnusOrAlumnaOf Furman University corporateBody
correspondedWith Hamer, Fannie Lou, 1917-1977 person
associatedWith Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973 person
associatedWith Johnston, Olin D. (Olin Dewitt), 1896-1965 person
associatedWith Mann, James R. (James Robert), 1920-2010. person
associatedWith McLeod, Daniel Rogers, 1913-1985. person
associatedWith Rayburn, Sam, 1882-1961 person
correspondedWith South Carolina Appalachian Council of Governments corporateBody
associatedWith Timmerman, George Bell, 1912-1994. person
memberOf United States. Army corporateBody
memberOf United States. Congress. House corporateBody
correspondedWith United States. Congress. House. Committee on House Administration. Subcommittee on Elections corporateBody
correspondedWith United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary corporateBody
associatedWith Westmoreland, William C. (William Childs), 1914-2005. person
associatedWith White Oak Baptist Church (Greenville, S.C.) corporateBody
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South Carolina SC US
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Birth 1904-02-22

Death 1989-10-04

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