Benjamin Sawtell Hanchett Papers 1858 and 1888-1958 1888-1931

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Benjamin Sawtell Hanchett Papers 1858 and 1888-1958 1888-1931

Correspondence relating to politics and his activities as regent of the University of Michigan; also material concerning the depression and impact of the New Deal on agriculture in Michigan.

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Green, Fred W. (Fred Warren), 1872-1936

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Weeks, John W. (John Wingate), 1860-1926

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Hanchett, Benjamin Sawtell, 1868-1933.

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New, Harry S. (Harry Stewart), 1858-1937

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Townsend, Charles E. (Charles Elroy), 1856-1924

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Author and newspaper editor at Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, University of Michigan regent and Republican governor of Michigan, 1911-1912. From the description of Chase Salmon Osborn papers, 1889-1949. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34423228 Chase S. Osborn was born in Huntington County, Indiana on January 22, 1860, the son of George A. and Margaret (Fannon) Osborn. He married Lillian G. Jones on May 7, 1881. Osborn was a newspaperman and author before becoming ...