Thomas B. Irwin papers, 188u-1904.

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Thomas B. Irwin papers, 188u-1904.

The collection consists of six letters, mainly concerned with recommending Thomas B. Irwin for appointment to the post of Collector of Internal Revenue for the state of Georgia. Among these letters are letters by Clark Howell, Governor J. M. Terrell, and John S. Candler, Associate Justice of the Georgia Supreme Court.

6 items (0.1 linear feet).

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SNAC Resource ID: 7271980

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Candler, John S., 1861-1941

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Georgia. Governor (1902-1907 : Terrell)

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Clark Howell was a prominent state politician and, for fifty-three years, an editorial executive and owner of the Atlanta Constitution. A talented and dedicated journalist, Howell served as a bridge from Georgia to the rest of the nation in matters political and journalistic. Joseph M. Terrell served two consecutive terms as governor of Georgia during the Progressive Era and earned a reputation as Georgia's "education governor." Among his administration's chief accomplis...

Howell, Clark, 1863-1936

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Clark Howell, editor, legislator, and politician, was born September 21,1863, in Barnwell County, South Carolina, and died November 14, 1936 in Atlanta, Georgia. After his father (Evan Park Howell) retired as publisher of the Atlanta Constitution, he replaced him and bought control of the newspaper in 1901, becoming editor-in-chief for 35 years. He served as a Georgia legislator, 1885-1891 (Speaker 1891), and again 1900-1906, but his 1907 gubernatorial bid was unsuccessful. He was chairman of th...

Irwin, Thomas B.

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