Barnes, James Martin, 1899-1958
Variant namesLawyer, judge, and U.S. representative from Illinois.
From the description of James Martin Barnes papers, 1918-1958 (bulk 1943-1945). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71131108
Biographical Note
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1899, Jan.9:
Born, Jacksonville, Ill. -
1918 -1919 :Served with marines in France during World War I -
1921:
Graduated, Illinois College, Jacksonville, Ill. -
1924:
Graduated, Harvard Law School, Cambridge, Mass., and began practicing law in Jacksonville, Ill. -
1926 -1934 :County judge, Morgan County, Illinois -
1934 -1939 :Practiced law, Jacksonville, Ill. -
1939 -1943 :Served in United States House of Representatives -
1943 -1945 :Administrative assistant to President Franklin D. Roosevelt -
1945:
Married Betty Grove -
1945 -1958 :Practiced law, Washington, D.C. -
1948:
Managed presidential campaign of Alben W. Barkley -
1958, June 8:
Died, Washington, D.C.
From the guide to the James Martin Barnes Papers, circa 1918-1958, (bulk 1943-1945), (Manuscript Division Library of Congress)
Archival Resources
| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
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| referencedIn | Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945. Letter to Paul Cunningham. Washington, DC. 1943 Apr. 2. | University of Iowa Libraries | |
| creatorOf | James Martin Barnes Papers, circa 1918-1958, (bulk 1943-1945) | Library of Congress. Manuscript Division |
Bibliographic and Digital Archival Resources
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| Relation | Name | |
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| correspondedWith | Bowles, Chester, 1901-1986 | person |
| associatedWith | Democratic National Committee (U.S.) | corporateBody |
| correspondedWith | Forrestal, James, 1892-1949 | person |
| correspondedWith | Hopkins, Harry L. (Harry Lloyd), 1890-1946 | person |
| correspondedWith | Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973 | person |
| correspondedWith | Kefauver, Estes, 1903-1963 | person |
| correspondedWith | Lucas, Scott Wike, 1892-1968 | person |
| correspondedWith | McCormack, John W., 1891-1980 | person |
| correspondedWith | Rayburn, Sam, 1882-1961 | person |
| correspondedWith | Roosevelt, Eleanor, 1884-1962 | person |
| associatedWith | Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945. | person |
| associatedWith | United States. Marine Corps. | corporateBody |
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| Illinois | |||
| United States | |||
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| Patronage, Political |
| Patronage, Political |
| Presidents |
| Presidents |
| World War, 1914-1918 |
| World War, 1939-1945 |
| World War, 1939-1945 |
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| Jurists |
| Lawyers |
| Representatives, U.S. Congress |
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Birth 1899-01-09
Death 1958-06-08
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