Charles L. Gowen papers, 1946-1966 (bulk 1954).

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Charles L. Gowen papers, 1946-1966 (bulk 1954).

The collection consists of personal and political papers of Charles L. Gowan from 1946-1966. The papers primarily document Gowan's unsuccessful bid for Georgia Governor in 1954. Consisting mainly of news clippings relating to the 1954 gubernatorial race, the collection also contains correspondence, speeches, brochures, and several original Marvin and Baldy cartoons depicting Gowan's highly ethical campaign philosophy. Also included are a small amount of materials that reflect his work in the State Legislature and his law practice.

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Gowen, Charles L. (Charles Latimer), 1904-

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Charles L. Gowen (1904- ), lawyer and Georgia State Legislator, born in Brunswick, Georgia. From the description of Charles L. Gowen papers, 1946-1966 (bulk 1954). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 38477711 Charles Latimer Gowen (1904- ), Georgia House of Representatives (1939-1954) and 1954 Georgia gubernatorial candidate, born in Fayette County, Iowa. From the description of Charles L. Gowen oral history interview, 1988 June 27. (Georgia State University). WorldCa...