Early, Stephen T. (Stephen Tyree), 1889-1951

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Stephen Tyree Early (1889-1951) met Franklin D. Roosevelt while covering the 1912 Democratic Convention as a reporter for the United Press. From 1913 to 1917, Early was the Associated Press correspondent covering the Navy Department, during which time his acquaintance with Roosevelt and Louis Howe grew. After serving in World War I with an Infantry Regiment and the Stars and Stripes newspaper, he returned to the United States and was asked by Roosevelt to be the advance man for the 1920 Vice Presidential campaign. After the election Early, returned to the Associated Press, and in 1927 became the Washington representative of Paramount News. After the 1932 election, Franklin Roosevelt asked him to serve as one of the White House Secretaries, and be responsible for press relations. Early held that post throughout the Roosevelt years, leaving government service June 1, 1945 to become Vice President of Pullman, Inc. He returned to the government as Under Secretary, later Deputy Secretary of Defense from April 1949 to June 1950. In December 1950 Early briefly served as Press Secretary to President Truman, filling in after the death of Charles G. Ross.

From the description of Early, Stephen T. (Stephen Tyree), 1889-1951 (U.S. National Archives and Records Administration). naId: 10570739

Journalist.

Early was Press Secretary for President Roosevelt, 1933-1945. He became Vice-President of Pullman, Inc. in 1945; and returned to the government for brief service with the Defense Dept., 1949-1950.

From the description of Papers, 1919-1951, 1933-1945 (bulk) (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155522677

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referencedIn Correspondence, 1934-1945. New York State Library
referencedIn Emerson C. Ives collection 1932-1970 Ives, Emerson C. collection William L. Clements Library
referencedIn Joseph Edward Davies Papers, 1860-1958, (bulk 1912-1958) Library of Congress. Manuscript Division
referencedIn Paramount Pictures, Inc., Collection. 1951 - 1951. Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 10/1941 - 3/1957. PARAMOUNT NEWS [APR. 11] National Archives at College Park
referencedIn Paramount Pictures, Inc., Collection. 1951 - 1951. Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 10/1941 - 3/1957. PARAMOUNT NEWS [APRIL 23] National Archives at College Park
referencedIn Archibald MacLeish Papers, 1907-1981, (bulk 1925-1970) Library of Congress. Manuscript Division
referencedIn Paramount Pictures, Inc., Collection. 1951 - 1951. Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 10/1941 - 3/1957. PARAMOUNT NEWS [JUNE 9] National Archives at College Park
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referencedIn Records of the U.S. Coast Guard. 1785 - 2005. Moving Images Relating to Coast Guard Activities. 1967 - 1992. U.S. COAST GUARD AND MISCELLANEOUS SHOTS National Archives at College Park
creatorOf Abbott, Lyman, 1835-1922,. Papers of the Baker and Wheeler families, 1763-1954. University of Virginia. Library
creatorOf Harry C. Butcher Papers. 1910 - 1959. Correspondence Files Dwight D. Eisenhower Library
referencedIn President's Secretary's Files (Truman Administration). 1945 - 1960. Longhand Notes Files. 1945 - 1953. Longhand Notes - Presidential, 1944 - 1953: May 27, 1945. 1945 - 1953. Handwritten Note from Harry S. Truman Harry S. Truman Library
referencedIn Paramount Pictures, Inc., Collection. 1951 - 1951. Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 10/1941 - 3/1957. PARAMOUNT NEWS [JULY 13] National Archives at College Park
referencedIn Paramount Pictures, Inc., Collection. 1951 - 1951. Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 10/1941 - 3/1957. PARAMOUNT NEWS [JULY 19] National Archives at College Park
referencedIn Paramount Pictures, Inc., Collection. 1951 - 1951. Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 10/1941 - 3/1957. PARAMOUNT NEWS [JUNE 12] National Archives at College Park
referencedIn Paramount Pictures, Inc., Collection. 1951 - 1951. Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 10/1941 - 3/1957. PARAMOUNT NEWS [OCT. 9] National Archives at College Park
creatorOf Stone, Donald Leroy, 1886-. Correspondence. 1918-1927. Dartmouth College Library
referencedIn Records of U.S. Air Force Commands, Activities, and Organizations. 1900 - 2003. Moving Images Relating to Military Aviation Activities. 1947 - 1984. JOINT ORIENTATION CONFERENCE National Archives at College Park
referencedIn Mellett, Lowell, 1884-1960. Papers, 1938-1944. Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library
referencedIn Paramount Pictures, Inc., Collection. 1951 - 1951. Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 10/1941 - 3/1957. PARAMOUNT NEWS [SEPT. 3] National Archives at College Park
referencedIn Columbia Pictures Corporation Collection. 1938 - 1941. Motion Picture Films. 1938 - 1941. INSIDE THE WHITE HOUSE National Archives at College Park
creatorOf Frank, Walter Malte, 1893-. Walter M. Frank papers, 1922-1960. Minnesota Historical Society, Division of Archives and Manuscripts
referencedIn Paramount Pictures, Inc., Collection. 1951 - 1951. Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 10/1941 - 3/1957. PARAMOUNT NEWS [SEPT. 21] National Archives at College Park
referencedIn Paramount Pictures, Inc., Collection. 1951 - 1951. Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 10/1941 - 3/1957. PARAMOUNT NEWS [AUG. 14] National Archives at College Park
referencedIn Roosevelt, Anna, 1906-1975. Papers, 1886-1976, 1933-1976 (bulk) Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library
referencedIn Paramount Pictures, Inc., Collection. 1951 - 1951. Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 10/1941 - 3/1957. PARAMOUNT NEWS [DEC. 16] National Archives at College Park
creatorOf Joseph H. Short White House Files (Truman Administration). 1950 - 1952. Subject Files Harry S. Truman Library
creatorOf Committee to Defend America by Aiding the Allies. Minneapolis Unit. Committee records, 1940-1942. Minnesota Historical Society Library
referencedIn Joseph Warren Beach Papers, 1891-1955 Library of Congress. Manuscript Division
referencedIn Ben B. Lindsey papers Library of Congress. Manuscript Division
creatorOf Early, Stephen T., 1889-1951. Papers, 1919-1951, 1933-1945 (bulk) Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library
referencedIn Robinson, W. D., 1865-1945. W.D. Robinson papers, 1920-1943. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
referencedIn Frederick Hale Papers, 1917-1940 Syracuse University. Library. Special Collections Research Center
creatorOf Michelet, Simon Thenistrup, 1871-1956. Simon T. Michelet and family papers, 1879, 1908-1943. Minnesota Historical Society Library
referencedIn Paramount Pictures, Inc., Collection. 1951 - 1951. Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 10/1941 - 3/1957. PARAMOUNT NEWS [APR. 21] National Archives at College Park
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correspondedWith Beach, Joseph Warren, 1880-1957. person
associatedWith Committee to Defend America by Aiding the Allies. Minneapolis Unit. corporateBody
correspondedWith Davies, Joseph Edward. person
associatedWith Frank, Walter Malte, 1893-. person
associatedWith Hale, Frederick, 1874-1963 person
associatedWith Ives, Emerson C. person
correspondedWith Lindsey, Ben B. (Ben Barr), 1869-1943. person
correspondedWith MacLeish, Archibald, 1892-1982. person
associatedWith Mellett, Lowell, 1884-1960. person
associatedWith Michelet, Simon Thenistrup, 1871-1956. person
associatedWith Pullman Incorporated. corporateBody
associatedWith Robinson, W. D., 1865-1945. person
associatedWith Roosevelt, Anna, 1906-1975. person
correspondedWith Roosevelt, Eleanor, 1884-1962. person
associatedWith Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945. person
associatedWith United States. Dept. of Defense. corporateBody
associatedWith White House (Washington, D.C.) corporateBody
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United States
Subject
Journalism
Presidents
Press conferences
Railroad companies
World War, 1914-1918
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Journalists
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Birth 1889-08-27

Death 1951-08-11

English

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