Miles Poindexter Papers 1880-1946

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Miles Poindexter Papers 1880-1946

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Lawyer, judge, U.S. representative and senator from Washington, and diplomat, of Spokane, Wash., and later Greenlee, Va. Correspondence and clippings, relating to Poindexter's senate campaign (1909-1910); mss. of writings concerning his interests in Peruvian archaeology and culture and political topics; miscellaneous business and real estate records; family genealogical materials; and correspondence, financial records, and memorabilia, of his son, Gale A. Poindexter.

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Eastern Washington State Historical Society/Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture Joel E. Ferris Research Library and Archives

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Poindexter, Elizabeth Gale, -1929

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Poindexter, Gale A. (Gale Aylett), 1887-1976

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Poindexter, Miles, 1868-1946

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U.S. senator and representative of Washington, lawyer, and jurist. From the description of Letters of Miles Poindexter, 1923-1928. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71068226 Miles Poindexter came to Spokane in 1897 to practice law. In 1904 he was elected Superior Court judge and in 1911 to the U.S. Senate as a Republican. Poindexter was one of the foremost opponents of the Unites States entry into the League of Nations in 1919. An unsuccessful attempt for Senate office in 1927 ...

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