John R. Williams Papers 1967-1974

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John R. Williams Papers 1967-1974

The John R. Williams Papers consist of correspondence, speeches and printed matter documenting his gubernatorial career and extending from 1967-1974.

109 Boxes; (54.5 Linear Feet)

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Williams, Jack, 1909-

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John R. (Jack) Williams, Arizona governor, Phoenix mayor and radio commentator, was born October 29, 1909 at Los Angeles, California. He relocated with his family to Phoenix, where he attended Phoenix Union High School and Phoenix Junior College. He was hired at radio station KOY in 1929 and became a popular radio commentator. Williams became vice president of the Phoenix Housing Authority in 1944, president of the Phoenix Junior Chamber of Commerce in 1946 and a member ...