Oral history interview with William Hunter McLean, 1968 May 24 and July 30.

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Oral history interview with William Hunter McLean, 1968 May 24 and July 30.

Interview with William Hunter McLean concerning his experiences as an insurance executive, former chair of the Texas State Board of Insurance (1963-1968), and chairman of the Johnson-Humphrey campaign in Texas. McLean discusses the evolution of the State Board of Insurance, the insurance scandals of the mid-1950s, fire and casualty rate-making, automobile insurance, and the Johnson-Humphrey campaign in Texas.

47, 33 leaves ; 29 cm.

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