Arthur C. Perry Papers. 1930 - 1970. Personal Files
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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...
Connally, Tom, 1877-1963
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Thomas Terry Connally (1877-1963) represented Texas in the United States Congress for 35 years, serving in the House of Representatives from 1916 to 1929 and in the Senate from 1929 to 1953. Best known for his Senate career, Connally was an able debater whose major assignments were to the Senate Finance Committee and the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, of which he was chairman, 1941 to 1946 and 1949 to 1953. He was responsible for three national laws, which particularly affected Texas: the C...
