Letters to Judson L. Hand, 1906.

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Letters to Judson L. Hand, 1906.

The collection consists of correspondence from Jack J. Spalding to Judson L. Hand in January 1906. The letters discuss politics in Georgia; Spalding's opinions of several leading Georgia politicians including Clark Howell, Hoke Smith, and Richard Russell; and urge Hand to run for Governor in the 1906 election.

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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...

Spalding, Jack Johnson, 1856-1938

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Jack Johnson Spalding (1856-1938), lawyer and co-founder of law firm King & Spalding (Atlanta, Ga.), resided in Atlanta, Georgia. From the description of Letters to Judson L. Hand, 1906. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 38476512 ...

Russell, Richard Brevard, 1861-1938

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Richard Brevard Russell (1861-1938), lawyer, legislator, and Georgia Supreme Court justice, born in Marietta, Georgia. From the description of Richard B. Russell, Sr. papers, 1888-1938. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 38477400 ...

Hand, Judson Larrabee, 1851-1916.

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Judson Larrabee Hand (1850-1916), businessman and politician, married Emma Collingsworth in 1877. After Emma's death in 1898, Hand married Florence Hollis. Hand established a sawmill and turpentine distillery near Pelham (Ga.) as well as a commissary to serve his employees. The commissary eventually grew into the Hand Trading Company, southwest Georgia's largest mercantile business. From the description of Judson Larrabee Hand family papers and business records, [ca. 1872-1989]. (Tro...

Smith, Hoke, 1855-1931

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Hoke Smith (1855-1931), lawyer, politician, U.S. Senator, born in Newton, North Carolina. From the description of Hoke Smith papers, 1879-1931. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 38477511 Hoke Smith (1855-1931), politician, Georgia Governor (1907-1909, 1911), U.S. Senator, resided in Atlanta, Georgia. From the description of Hoke Smith papers, 1886-1930 (bulk 1920-1925). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 38477302 Governor of the state of Georgia and Secretary o...