Thomas More Storke Papers, [ca. 1906-1971]

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Thomas More Storke Papers, [ca. 1906-1971]

Correspondence; biographical material including his memoirs; copies of his speeches; financial records; subject files; clippings; scrapbooks; photographs; genealogical material. Relate to his activities as editor of the Santa Barbara News-Press and his opposition to the John Birch Society; his civic interests; the operation of his ranches; and his service as regent of the University of California, 1955-1960.

Number of containers: 39 boxes, 15 cartons, 2 packages, 2 oversize folders; Linear feet: 35

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SNAC Resource ID: 6665170

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Storke, Thomas M. (Thomas More), 1876-1971

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Biography Thomas More Storke, a seventh generation Californian, was born in Santa Barbara, California. On November 23, 1876, the only son of Charles Albert and Martha (More) Storke. C. A. Storke was a prominent California land attorney, a State Legislator, the first mayor of Santa Barbara and founder of the Los Angeles Herald. T. M. Storke received his formal education in Santa Barbara schools and was graduated from Stanford Unive...