Papers of Donald C. Pierson, 1937-1973

Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969

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Dwight David Eisenhower (1890-1969) was leader of the Allied forces in Europe in World War II, commander of NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization), and the thirty-fourth president of the United States, from January 20, 1953, to January 20, 1961. Eisenhower was born on October 14, 1890, in Denison, Texas, the third son of David Jacob Eisenhower, a railroad worker, and Ida Elizabeth Stover. In 1891, the family moved to Abilene, Kansas, where David accepted a job at a local creamery run by ...

Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994

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Richard Milhous Nixon (January 9, 1913 – April 22, 1994) was the 37th president of the United States, serving from 1969 to 1974. A member of the Republican Party, Nixon previously served as the 36th vice president from 1953 to 1961, having risen to national prominence as a representative and senator from California. After five years in the White House that saw the conclusion to the U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War, détente with the Soviet Union and China, and the establishment of the Environm...

Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964

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Herbert Clark Hoover (b. August 10, 1874, Iowa-d. October 20, 1964), thirty-first president of the United States, was born in Iowa, and was orphaned as a child. A Quaker known from his childhood as "Bert" to his friends, he began a career as a mining engineer soon after graduating from Stanford University in 1895. Within twenty years he had used his engineering knowledge and business acumen to make a fortune as an independent mining consultant. In 1914 Hoover administered the American Relief Com...

Nelson, David Theodore, 1891-1969

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Member, Commission for Relief in Belgium, 1914-1915; member, American Field Service, 1915-1916; first lieutenant, United States Army, 1917-1919. From the description of David Theodore Nelson papers, 1914-1919. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754868989 English professor and local Republican Party official in Iowa. From the description of Papers of David T. Nelson, 1948-1958. (University of Iowa Libraries). WorldCat record id: 233107372 ...

Martin, Thomas E. (Thomas Ellsworth), 1893-1971

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Marshall, Verne, 1889-1965

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Verne Marshall (1889-1965), journalist, was a volunteer ambulance driver in the French Army in 1916, and a Liberty Bond Drive speaker in the U.S. Army from 1917 to 1918. From 1919 to 1941 he was the managing editor and editor of the Cedar Rapids Gazette. He served as organizer and chairman of the No Foreign War Committee from 1940 to 1941, and from 1953 to 1957, worked as a columnist for the Marion (Iowa) Sentinel. From the description of Marshall, Verne, 1889-1965 (U.S. National Arc...

Hoegh, Leo A. (Leo Arthur), 1908-

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Governor and state representative from Iowa and director of the Office of Civil and Defense Mobilization during the Eisenhower administration. From the description of Papers of Leo A. Hoegh, 1929-1978. (University of Iowa Libraries). WorldCat record id: 233107541 Lawyer, politician. From the description of Reminiscences of Leo Arthur Hoegh : oral history, 1968. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122376717 Leo Arthur Hoegh ...

Stanley, David M., 1928-

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Republican Party (Iowa)

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Goodwin, Robert Kingman, 1905-1983

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U.S. representative from Iowa, 1940-1941, and businessman, of Des Moines, Iowa. From the description of Papers, 1920-1980. (University of Iowa Libraries). WorldCat record id: 28410267 U.S. representative from Iowa, 1940-1941, and businessman. From the description of Papers of Robert K. Goodwin, 1866-1983. (University of Iowa Libraries). WorldCat record id: 233108138 ...

Hickenlooper, Bourke B. (Bourke Blakemore), 1896-1971

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Senator. From the description of Reminiscences of Bourke Blakemore Hickenlooper : oral history, 1968. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122569817 State of Iowa representative (1934-1937); lieutenant governor (1939-1942); governor (1943-1944); and U.S. senator (1945-1969). From the description of Bourke B. Hickenlooper papers, 1895-1971. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70969252 Bourke Blakemore Hickenlooper (1896-1971) was ...

Schramm, James S

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Schramm, a business executive in Burlington, Iowa, also served as Republican finance chairman in Iowa and was chairman of the Republican State Central Committee in Iowa. He was the executive vice-president of the Committee for a National Trade Policy. Schramm was also an art collector who served as president of the American Federation of Arts and as president of the Des Moines Art Center. From the description of Papers of James S. Schramm, 1932-1979. (University of Iowa Libraries). W...

Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- )

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The Republican Party is a national political party in the United States, and was founded in 1854. In the 1864 election, the party took the name National Union Party to allow the participation of Democrats. From the description of Republican Party tickets, 1864. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 496362231 From the guide to the Republican Party tickets, 1864, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections) ...

Kehoe, Louis, 1897-1969.

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Lawyer and journalist. From the description of Papers of Louis Kehoe, 1930-1969. (University of Iowa Libraries). WorldCat record id: 148791806 ...

Pierson, Donald Charles, 1908-

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Chairman of the Iowa Republican State Central Committee (1954-1957) and businessman in Humboldt, Iowa. From the description of Papers of Donald C. Pierson, 1937-1973 (University of Iowa Libraries). WorldCat record id: 148796119 ...

Lewis, Faye Cashatt

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Author and doctor. Faye Cashatt Lewis was born in Carroll County, Iowa and migrated in childhood to South Dakota. She graduated from the University of South Dakota, Vermillion, and then received her degree in medicine from Washington University in St. Louis. She practiced medicine for a number of years (1943-1969) and also published a number of books about her experiences. From the description of Nothing to make a shadow : typescript, 1971. (Iowa State University). WorldCat record id...