Donald Ray (Billy) Matthews Papers, 1952-1967.
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United States. Congress. House
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U.S. House of Representatives is the lower house of Congress. From the guide to the Subscription lists, 1870, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections) The first session of the Congress of the United States, under a resolution passed by the Congress of the Confederation, on September 13, 1788, was called to meet in New York City on March 4, 1789. On the appointed day only 13 Members of the House were present and, as this number did not constitute a quorum, the sessions...
Matthews, Donald Ray, 1907-
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Educator, state legislator, and U.S. Representative from Florida. Born in Micanopy, Florida. Received his B.A. and M.A. from the University of Florida. Taught in public schools in Leesburg, Orlando, and Newberry. Served in the Florida House of Representatives, 1935, and as an administrator at the University of Florida, 1936-1952. In 1952, he was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives and served until 1967. From the description of Donald Ray (Billy) Matt...
