Marvin Griffin oral history collection, 1970-1979 (bulk 1976).

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Marvin Griffin oral history collection, 1970-1979 (bulk 1976).

The collection consists of oral interviews regarding the life and political career of Marvin Griffin. Interviewees include Ellis Arnall, Clifford Baldowski, Garland T. Byrd, Johnnie L. Caldwell, Sam Caldwell, Tom Gregory, Lester Maddox, James Roy McCracken, John L. Pilcher, Carl Sanders, Herman Talmadge, and Grace W. Thomas.

12 audiotapes ; cassette.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7403154

Georgia State University

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Byrd, Garland, 1924-

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Garland Byrd (1924- ) Georgia House of Representatives (1947-1949), Assistant Director of Veterans Services (1949-1952), and Lt. Governor (1959-1963). From the description of Garland Byrd oral history interview, 1976 Nov. 10. (Georgia State University). WorldCat record id: 38476313 ...

Georgia Government Documentation Project.

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Baldowski, Clifford H., 1917-1999

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Clifford H. "Baldy" Baldowski (1917- ), editorial cartoonist, born in Augusta, Georgia. From the description of Clifford H. Baldowski editorial cartoons, 1946-1997. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 38477072 Clifford H. Baldowski (1917- ), political and editorial cartoonist for the Atlanta Constitution during the 1950s-1970s. From the description of Clifford H. Baldowski oral history interview, 1979 Jan. 11. (Georgia State University). WorldCat record id: 38476316 ...

Gregory, Thomas Alonzo, 1910-

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Thomas Alonzo Gregory (1910- ), educator, editor of the Eatonton Messenger (1936-1940, 1948-1956) and executive secretary to Governor Marvin Griffin (1957-1959). From the description of Thomas A. Gregory oral history interview, 1976 Oct. 11. (Georgia State University). WorldCat record id: 38476319 ...

Sanders, Carl Edward, 1925-

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Carl Sanders (1925- ), Georgia House of Representatives (1954-1962) and Georgia Governor (1963-1967). From the description of Carl Sanders oral history interview, 1976 June 1. (Georgia State University). WorldCat record id: 38476322 Carl Sanders (1925- ), Georgia House of Representatives (1955-1963) and Georgia Governor (1963-1967). From the description of Carl Edward Sanders oral history interview, 1989 Mar. 28. (Georgia State University). WorldCat record id: 38...

Talmadge, Herman E. (Herman Eugene), 1913-2002

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Herman E. Talmadge (1913- ), Georgia Governor (1947-1955) and U.S. Senator (1956-1980), born near McRae, Georgia. From the description of Herman E. Talmadge senatorial papers, 1945-1987. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 38477028 Herman E. Talmadge (1913- ), Georgia Governor (1947-1955) and United States Senator (1956-1980) born near McRae, Georgia. T. Rogers Wade served as administrative assistant, fund raiser, and chairman of the 1980 U.S. senatorial campaign for Senator Talm...

Maddox, Lester, 1915-2003

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Lester G. Maddox was born in Atlanta, Georgia, on 30 September 1915, to Dean and Flonnie Maddox. He was educated in the Fulton County public school system but dropped out of high school in order to persue a career (either "to start working" or "to persue a career in something"). In 1936, he married Virginia Cox and the couple eventually had four children. In 1944, Maddox opened a short order grill in Atlanta that he sold a year later at a profit. Maddox continued to hold jobs in the grocery busi...

Thomas, Grace W.

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Pilcher, John L. (John Leonard), 1898-1981

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John Leonard Pilcher was born in a two-room log cabin near Meigs, Georgia on August 27, 1898. Although Pilcher's father died when he was five, and Pilcher had to support his mother and two young sisters, he completed seven grades of public school and graduated from Massey Business College. In 1922, he married Dorothy Covington of Moultrie, Georgia. They had two sons: John Leonard, Jr., who in 1946, at the age of seventeen, was killed in a plane crash while serving as an ROTC air cadet at the Uni...

Caldwell, Sam, 1929-

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Sam Caldwell (1929- ), Highway Personnel Director (1962-1966) and Georgia State Labor Department Commission (1967-1984). From the description of Sam Caldwell oral history interview, 1978 Dec. 12. (Georgia State University). WorldCat record id: 38476318 ...

Caldwell, Johnnie L., 1922-

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Johnnie Caldwell (1922- ), Georgia House of Representatives (1955-1970) and Georgia Comptroller General (1971-1984). From the description of Johnnie L. Caldwell oral history interview, 1976 Oct. 14. (Georgia State University). WorldCat record id: 38476317 ...

Griffin, Marvin, 1907-1982

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Marvin Griffin (1907-1982), served as Georgia's Adjutant General (1944-1948), Lt. Governor (1949-1955), and Governor (1955-1959). From the description of Marvin Griffin oral history interview, 1971 Aug. 21. (Georgia State University). WorldCat record id: 38726988 Marvin Griffin (1907-1982), Georgia Adjutant General (1944-1948), Lt. Governor (1949-1955), and Georgia Governor (1955-1959). From the description of Marvin Griffin oral history interview, 1976 June. (Ge...

McCracken, James Roy, 1903-

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Arnall, Ellis Gibbs, 1907-1992

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Ellis Gibbs Arnall (1907- ), Georgia Governor (1943-1947). From the description of Ellis Gibbs Arnall oral history interview, 1971 July 24 and September 16. (Georgia State University). WorldCat record id: 38726976 From the description of Ellis Gibbs Arnall oral history interview, 1976 July 6. (Georgia State University). WorldCat record id: 38476301 From the description of Ellis Gibbs Arnall oral history interview, 1977 July 27. (Georgia State University). WorldCat r...

Georgia. Governor(1955-1959 : Griffin)

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