J. Edwin Ellis scrapbooks 1909-1947

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J. Edwin Ellis scrapbooks 1909-1947

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Mayor of Owosso, Michigan, and life-long supporter and chronicler of the career of Thomas E. Dewey. Scrapbooks containing newspaper clippings, correspondence and campaign miscellanea relating primarily to Dewey's legal career in New York State and his political activities, particularly his campaign for the Presidency in 1944.

1 linear foot and 10 oversize volumes

eng,

Bentley Historical Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6388976

Bentley Historical Library

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Dewey, Thomas E. (Thomas Edmund), 1902-1971

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Thomas Edmund Dewey (March 24, 1902 – March 16, 1971) was an American lawyer, prosecutor, and politician. Raised in Owosso, Michigan, Dewey was a member of the Republican Party. He served as the 47th governor of New York from 1943 to 1954. In 1944, he was the Republican Party's nominee for president, but lost the election to incumbent Franklin D. Roosevelt in the closest of Roosevelt's four presidential elections. He was again the Republican presidential nominee in 1948, but lost to President Ha...

Ellis, J. Edwin.

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J. Edwin Ellis was mayor of Owosso, Michigan. In addition, he was a life-long supporter of Thomas E. Dewey who was also from Owosso. From the guide to the J. Edwin Ellis scrapbooks, 1909-1947, (Bentley Historical Library, University of Michigan) ...