Cooper K. Ragancorrespondence with Andrew F. Muir 1955-1962, bulk 1959-1962

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Cooper K. Ragancorrespondence with Andrew F. Muir 1955-1962, bulk 1959-1962

http://www.lib.utexas.edu/taro/ricewrc/00246/00246-P.html

Material consists ofcorrespondence between Cooper K. Ragan and Rice University historian Andrew F.Muir. They relate primarily to Muir’s published works, historical informationand criticisms of others' works.

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Woodson Research Center, Fondren Library, Rice University

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Woodson Research Center, Fondren Library, Rice University

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Muir, Andrew Forest, 1916-1969.

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Andrew Forest Muir was born January 8, 1916 in Houston Heights, Texas. He earned a Bachelor of Arts degree (1938) and a Master of Arts (1942) from Rice Institute, as well as a Ph.D. from the University of Texas (1949). While in Austin he taught at St. Luke’s school and tutored English at the University of Texas (1942-44), also serving as acting director of the San Jacinto Museum of History (1943-44). Muir next traveled to Hawaii where, from 1945 to 1949, he worked as a civilian empl...

Ragan, Cooper Kirby, 1905-1986

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Ragan, Cooper K.

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Cooper Kirby Ragan was born on June 15, 1905, in Newton, Texas. He received a Bachelor’s of Arts degree (1925) and an LL.B. (1928) from the University of Texas. After admission to the Texas Bar in 1928, he began work as an attorney with Huggins, Kayser, and Liddell in Houston, Texas. He then served as general counsel and director of Kirby Petroleum Company in Houston, Texas (1930-1956). Ragan married Susan Menefree Wilson in 1945. He became a partner in the firm of Ragan, Russell, a...