Thomas A. Gregory oral history interview, 1976 Oct. 11.

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Thomas A. Gregory oral history interview, 1976 Oct. 11.

The collection consists of an oral history interview with Thomas A. Gregory on October 11, 1976 in which he discusses how he came to know Marvin Griffin; Griffin's characteristics; Gregory's support for Griffin; executive secretary for Griffin; race issue; Little Rock; Griffin's belief that former political allies undermined him following departure from office; influence of Miss Liv; Robert Alwyn "Cheney" Griffin; state insurance; Griffin and dishonest acts; rural roads controversy; hunting; Griffin as people-lover; speech writers; 1962 election; Red Williams; Atlanta newspapers against Griffin; and humorous stories.

1 audiotape ; cassette.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7403172

Georgia State University

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Williams, T. V. (Truman Veran), 1909-

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Griffin, Robert Alwyn, 1914-

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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 ...

Georgia. Governor (1955-1959 : Griffin)

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Dubay, Robert W.

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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...