Louise Kennedy Collection Inclusive, 1952-1974

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Louise Kennedy Collection Inclusive, 1952-1974

http://www.lib.utexas.edu/taro/houpub/00124/00124-P.html

2.5 Linear feet,; 5 boxes

Houston Metropolitan Research Center, Houston Public Libary

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SNAC Resource ID: 6639105

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League of Women Voters of Houston

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The Houston League of Women Voters has played a major role in the political activities of the city since the league evolved from the Texas Equal Suffrage Association in 1919. From the guide to the League of Women Voters of Houston Collection RG E 013., ca. 1929-1989, (Houston Metropolitan Research Center, Houston Public Library) From the description of League of Women Voters of Houston Collection ca. 1929-1989. (Houston Area Library Auto Network). WorldCat record id: 6644450...

Kennedy, Louise

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Mrs. Paul B. Kennedy was long a member of the League of Women Voters and active in Democratic party politics at the precinct level in Houston. Her husband had been with the City Refuse Department for twenty years when Louie Welch became mayor in 1964. Kennedy was removed from his office when it became known that his wife worked for Welch's opponent, and that both Kennedys were critical of the Welch patronage replacements. The Kennedys took their case to the Civil Service and to the courts and ev...