House of Representatives Papers. 1900 - 1974. Clippings

Wallace, Henry A. (Henry Agard), 1888-1965

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Henry Agard Wallace (October 7, 1888 – November 18, 1965) was an American politician, journalist, and farmer who served as the 11th U.S. Secretary of Agriculture, the 33rd vice president of the United States, and the 10th U.S. Secretary of Commerce. He was also the presidential nominee of the left-wing Progressive Party in the 1948 election. The oldest son of Henry C. Wallace, who served as the U.S. Secretary of Agriculture from 1921 to 1924, Henry A. Wallace was born in Adair County, Iowa in...

Knight, T. W. (Thomas William)

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Phinney, Robert L. (Robert Lorin), 1910-

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Robert Lorin Phinney (b. 1910) was a friend of President Lyndon B. Johnson. He was the postmaster in Austin, Texas from 1947 to 1952, and a district director of the Internal Revenue Service after 1952. From the description of Phinney, Robert L. (Robert Lorin), 1910- (U.S. National Archives and Records Administration). naId: 10611713 ...

Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945

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Franklin Delano Roosevelt was born on January 30, 1882, in Hyde Park, New York. He was the son of James (lawyer, financier) and Sara (Delano) Roosevelt. He married Anna Eleanor Roosevelt on March 17, 1905, and had six children: Anna, James, Franklin, Elliott, Franklin Jr., John. He received his B.A. from Harvard in 1904 and later attended Columbia University Law School. Roosevelt was admitted to the Bar in 1907 and worked for the Carter, Ledyard, and Milburn firm in New York City from 1907 to 19...

Johnson, Samuel Ealy, 1877-1937

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Samuel Ealy Johnson, Jr. (b. Oct. 11, 1877, Buda, Tex.-d. Oct. 23, 1937) was a Democratic member of the Texas House of Representatives representing the 89th District. He served in the 29th, 30th, 35th, 37th, and 38th Texas Legislatures. He was the father of the thirty-sixth President Lyndon Baines Johnson and the son of Samuel Ealy Johnson, Sr. He was a struggling farmer and cattle speculator who lived in the Texas Hill Country. From the description of Johnson, Samuel Ealy, 1877-1937...