Arthur C. Perry Papers. 1930 - 1970. Senator, Vice President, and White House General Correspondence Files

Jenkins, Walter (Walter Wilson), 1918-1985

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Walter Wilson Jenkins (b. Mar. 23, 1918, Jolly, Tex.–d. Nov. 23, 1985), American political figure and aide to President Lyndon B. Johnson. From the description of Jenkins, Walter (Walter Wilson), 1918-1985 (U.S. National Archives and Records Administration). naId: 10597562 ...

Abell, Bess, 1933-2020

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Bess Abell was born Elizabeth Hughes Clements on June 2, 1933 in Evansville, Indiana to parents Earle C. Clements and Sara Blue. She grew up in both Kentucky and Washington, D.C. while her father served as Congressman and, later, Governor of Kentucky. In 1954, Clements received a political science degree from the University of Kentucky. She married her husband, Tyler Abell, in 1955. After working for her father in various capacities, Abell took a part-time job as a typist for the Democratic Nati...

Perry, Arthur C. (Arthur Cecil), 1873-1961

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Arthur Colvin Perry (d. 1974) was an administrative assistant in Washington, D.C. to three U.S. senators from Texas, including Senator Morris Sheppard, Senator Tom Connally, and Senator Lyndon B. Johnson. He remained with Johnson through his years as Vice President and President, and served as a Staff Assistant to the President. He left his job as an administrative assistant from 1934 to 1947, to serve as an attorney with the Federal Communications Commission, the Internal Revenue Service and th...

Thomas, Bruce

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Fore, Samuel Lane, 1891-1966.

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Samuel Lane Fore (1891-1966) was a newspaper editor and friend of Lyndon B. Johnson. For fifty years he owned and published the Floresville Chronicle-Journal, a weekly paper in Wilson County, Texas. He was married to Elma Fore. From the description of Fore, Samuel Lane, 1891-1966 (U.S. National Archives and Records Administration). naId: 10611222 ...