Carter, Margaret B., 1909-1988

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Margaret Carter, the "Grand Dame of Liberal Texas Politics," served behind the scenes as a political strategist for the Democratic Party in Tarrant County. She served on the Texas Democratic Party State Executive Committee. She was also an active volunteer in several women's groups and civic organizations in Fort Worth. She died on August 14, 1988.

From the description of Papers, 1926-1976, bulk 1944-1974. (University of Texas at Arlington). WorldCat record id: 21020394

For over thirty-five years Margaret Parkington Carter, the "Grand Dame of Liberal Texas Politics," served behind the scenes as a political strategist for the Democratic Party in Tarrant County. She served on the Texas Democratic Party State Executive Committee. She was also an active volunteer in several women’s groups and civic organizations in Fort Worth. She died on August 14, 1988.

From the guide to the Margaret B. Carter Papers AR265., 1940-1982, 1971-1974, (Special Collections, The University of Texas at Arlington Library)

Margaret Parkington Carter, the "Grand Dame of Liberal Texas Politics," served behind the scenes as a political strategist for the Democratic Party in Tarrant County. She served on the Texas Democratic Party State Executive Committee. She was also an active volunteer in several women’s groups and civic organizations in Fort Worth. She died on August 14, 1988.

From the guide to the Margaret B. Carter Papers AR239., 1926-1976, 1944-1974, (Special Collections, The University of Texas at Arlington Library)

For over thirty-five years Mrs. Carter, the "Grand Dame of Liberal Texas Politics," served behind the scenes as a political strategist for the Democratic Party in Tarrant County. She served on the Texas Democratic Party State Executive Committee. She was also an active volunteer in several women's groups and civic organizations in Fort Worth. She died on August 14, 1988.

From the description of Papers, 1940-1982, bulk 1971-1974. (University of Texas at Arlington). WorldCat record id: 21013576

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Tarrant County (Tex.)
Tarrant County (Tex.)
Tarrant County (Tex.)
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Tarrant County (Tex.)
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United States
United States
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Women in community organization
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Birth 1909

Death 1988

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