Papers, 1912-1941.
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Landon, Alfred M. (Alfred Mossman), 1887-1987
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Alfred "Alf" Mossman Landon (September 9, 1887 – October 12, 1987) was an American politician from the Republican Party. He served as the twenty-sixth Governor of Kansas from 1933 to 1937. He was the Republican Party's nominee in the 1936 presidential election, but was defeated in a landslide by incumbent President Franklin D. Roosevelt who won the electoral college vote 523 to 8. Born in West Middlesex, Pennsylvania, Landon spent most of his childhood in Marietta, Ohio before moving to Kansa...
Reed, Clyde Martin, 1871-1949
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Clyde Martin Reed was born 9 October 1871 in Champaign County, Illinois, the son of Martin Van Buren and Mary Adelaid Reed. His family moved to Labette County, Kansas in 1875, where Reed received his education, including a teacher's certificate. In 1891 he married Minnie E. Hart and they had seven children who survived to adulthood. Reed worked for the government much of his life, when not running the Parsons Sun newspaper. He worked in the post office for many years, was secretary to Governor H...
Capper, Arthur, 1865-1951
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Publishing, radio executive; Kansas governor; U.S. senator from Kansas. Of Garnett, Topeka, Kan. From the description of Arthur Capper papers, 1853-1956 (bulk 1918-1948). (Kansas State Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 85600345 ...
Hopkins, Richard J., 1873-
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Growing up in the Garden City, Finney County, Kansas area, Richard J. Hopkins went to law school in Chicago, returning to Kansas in the early 20th century to practice law. During his career, he served in politics, including one term as lieutenant governor of Kansas, and as city attorney and Attorney General for Kansas, before going on to serve as a federal judge. He died in 1943 at the age of seventy. [Smith, William A. "In Memoriam Justice Richard J. Hopkins." Memorial read by Justice Smith bef...
White, William Allen, 1868-1944
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American journalist known as the "Sage of Emporia"; owner and editor of the "Emporia Gazette." From the description of Papers of William Allen White, 1890-1940 [manuscript]. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647837106 Journalist. From the description of Letters, 1889-1945. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122644557 Pulitzer Prize-winning Emporia, Kansas, newspaper editor and author. From the description of William Allen White letter...
Allen, Henry Justin, 1868-1950
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Publisher and governor of and U.S. senator from Kansas. From the description of Henry Justin Allen papers, 1896-1942 (bulk 1919-1942). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71130958 Epithet: American journalist, formerly Senator British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001150.0x00037e Biographical Note 1868, Sept. 11 ...
Gibson, Hortense B. C.
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Librarian, genealogist, missionary; of Wichita, Kan. Details: Hortense Balderson was born Sept. 9, 1889, in Wichita, Kan., to Jacob Mitchell Balderson and Jennie May Boyle Balderson. She was married twice, first to Robert James Campbell and following his death to John Walter Gibson. Hortense was a graduate of the State College of Washington (Pullman) (now Washington State University) in 1923 and Columbia University School of Library Service (New York, N.Y.) in 1930. Gibs...
