Farm Credit Administration series. 1933-1940.

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Farm Credit Administration series. 1933-1940.

As public relations director for the Farm Credit Administration, Lever answered questions about all aspects of agriculture and helped farmers obtain loans from banks. Notable correspondents include James F. Byrnes and educators in the field of agriculture.

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Byrnes, James F. (James Francis), 1882-1972

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James F. Byrnes was born on May 2, 1882, in Charleston, South Carolina, to Elizabeth McSweeney and James Byrnes. On May 2, 1906, he married Maude Busch, who was born in Aiken, SC, on October 22, 1883. Byrnes was elected Court Solicitor of the Second District in 1908; U.S. Congressman from 1911-1925; U.S. Senator from 1931-1941. He was appointed to serve as a Justice of U.S. Supreme Court 1941-1942. He also served as Director of the Office of Economic Stabilization, 1942; Director of the Office o...

Lever, Frank.

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South Carolina Congressman 1901-1919; member of the Federal Farm Board, 1919-1922; organizer of the First Carolina Joint Stock Land Bank, 1922-1929; Director of Public Relations, Farm Credit Administration, Southeastern Region, 1933-1940. From the description of Frank Lever papers 1895-1964 1900-1940. (Clemson University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 19365105 This series documents Lever's unsuccessful bid for the former seat he held in Congress. Lever lost to the incumbent...