Warren Grant Magnuson papers and collected materials on Magnuson 1918-1989 1945-1980

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Warren Grant Magnuson papers and collected materials on Magnuson 1918-1989 1945-1980

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Papers of a lawyer, state legislator, U.S. Representative and Senator, 1945-1980, from Washington state

1406.5 cubic feet

eng,

University of Washington Libraries Special Collections

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Walsh, James P.

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Magnuson, Warren G. (Warren Grant), 1905-1989

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Warren Grant Magnuson (b. April 12, 1905, Moorhead, Minn.-d. May 20, 1989, Seattle, Wash.), a U.S. Representative and U.S. Senator from the State of Washington, graduated from the University of Washington law school in 1929 and served in several local and state-wide political posts until 1936 when he was elected as a Democrat to the U.S. Congress. During the Second World War he served in the U.S. Navy attaining the rank of lieutenant commander. He was a member of the Senate from 1944 to 1981, se...