Will Clayton Papers

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Will Clayton Papers

1896-1990

Correspondence, interview transcripts, speeches and writings, memoranda, notes, printedmatter, and photographs, relating to post-World War II American foreign policy,especially formulation of the Marshall Plan, international trade policy, and Atlanticunity; the cotton industry; and family affairs. Includes original family correspondence,especially between Will Clayton and his fiancee Susan Vaughan, 1897-1902; copies of StateDepartment documents and other papers; and papers of Ellen Garwood, daughter andbiographer of Will Clayton, relating to her father.

18 manuscript boxes, 1 envelope (7.9 linear feet)

eng, Latn

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SNAC Resource ID: 6666662

Hoover Institution Archives

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Clayton, Susan Vaughan, 1881-1960.

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Garwood, Ellen, 1903-

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Author, of Texas; b. Ellen Clayton; married Wilmer St. John Garwood; d. 1993. From the description of Papers, 1958-1960. (Harry S Truman Library). WorldCat record id: 70958976 Ellen Clayton Garwood was born in 1903, the daughter of Will and Susan Vaughan Clayton. On July 11, 1927 she married W. St. John Garwood. In 1958, she published Will Clayton: A Short Biography, the story of her father, who was involved in the genesis and development of the Marshall Plan. Garwood died o...

United States. Department of State

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The Department of Foreign Affairs was established by an act of July 27, 1789 (1 Stat. 28) and redesignated the Department of State by an act of September 15, 1789 (1 Stat. 68). It was the agency of the United States created by law to assist the President in the formulation and execution of the Nation's foreign policy, and in the conduct of foreign affairs and of certain domestic affairs. The Department made plans for peace and security among all nations, participated in the United Nations and o...

Clayton, Will, 1880-1966

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United States assistant secretary and undersecretary of state for economic affairs, 1944-1947. From the description of Will Clayton papers, 1896-1990. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 123379390 Will (William Lockhart) Clayton (1880-1966) served as the Under Secretary of State for Economic Affairs from 1946 to 1947. From the description of Clayton, Will (William Lockhart), 1880-1966 (U.S. National Archives and Records Administration). naId: 10575790 Busines...