Osgood Williams oral history interview, 1988 May 12.

National Association for the Advancement of Colored People

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Organizational History and List of Officers Organizational History 1909 Issued the “Call,” a statement calling for a conference to protest discrimination and violence against African Americans Convened the National Negro Conference on May 31 and June 1, New York, N.Y. E...

Wallace, Henry A. (Henry Agard), 1888-1965

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Henry Agard Wallace (October 7, 1888 – November 18, 1965) was an American politician, journalist, and farmer who served as the 11th U.S. Secretary of Agriculture, the 33rd vice president of the United States, and the 10th U.S. Secretary of Commerce. He was also the presidential nominee of the left-wing Progressive Party in the 1948 election. The oldest son of Henry C. Wallace, who served as the U.S. Secretary of Agriculture from 1921 to 1924, Henry A. Wallace was born in Adair County, Iowa in...

Lowe, Wyman.

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MacDougall, Margaret

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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...

Hartsfield, William Berry

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William Berry Hartsfield (1890-1971) served as Mayor of Atlanta 1937-1962. He served on the Atlanta City Council from 1923-1928 and represented Fulton County in the state legislature. Hartsfield was Mayor of Atlanta in 1939 when the city hosted the premiere of Gone With the Wind, the movie based on the novel by Margaret Mitchell (Marsh). The film Gone With the Wind, based on the novel by Margaret Mitchell (Marsh), premiered in Atlanta, Georgia, on December 15, 1939. From the descript...

Carmichael, James Vinson, 1910-1972

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James Vinson Carmichael, attorney and business executive, was born October 2, 1910, in Cobb County, Georgia, and died November 28, 1972, in Marietta, Georgia. He attended Emory University (LL. B. 1933), married Frances E. McDonald (1938), and practiced law in Marietta, Georgia (1933-1943; 1946). He was associated with Bell Aircraft Corporation (1943-1945) as general counsel, assistant general manager-vice president, and director; with Scripto, Inc. (Atlanta, Georgia) as president (1947-1964); an...

Tuttle, Elbert P. (Elbert Parr), 1897-1996

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Judge Elbert Parr Tuttle (1897-1996) was a member of the United States Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit from 1954, and served as Chief Judge of that court from 1960 until his 70th birthday in 1967. While he "retired" to Senior Judge status a year later, in 1968, he remained actively involved in Court work until very near his death and sat on cases until 1990. From the description of Elbert P. Tuttle papers, 1917-1995. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122517636 Elbert Parr ...

Brooks, Walter O., 1920-

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George, Walter F. (Walter Franklin), 1878-1959

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Walter Franklin George was born on a farm near Preston, Webster County, Georgia on 29 January 1878. He graduated from Mercer University, Macon, Georgia, in 1900 and from its law department in 1901. He was admitted to the bar in 1901 and commenced practice in Vienna, Georgia . He served as Solicitor General of the Cordele judicial circuit 1907-1912 and Judge of the Superior Court 1912-1917. From that bench he was elevated to Judge of the Court of Appeals of Georgia from January to October 1917. H...

Talmadge, Eugene, 1884-1946

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Born in Forsyth, Georgia; educated at the University of Georgia; practicing lawyer in Atlanta, Montgomery County, and Telfair County, Georgia; Georgia Commissioner of Agriculture, 1927-1933; served three terms as Governor of Georgia; died as governor-elect in 1946. From the description of Pamphlets, 1942. (University of Southern Mississippi, Regional Campus). WorldCat record id: 17429974 ...

King, Primus.

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Atlanta Negro Voters League

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Duke, Daniel, 1913-

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Daniel Duke (1913- ), Assistant Solicitor General of Georgia (1939-1941) and Assistant Attorney General of Georgia (1944-1964). From the description of Daniel Duke oral history interview, 1990 Feb. 2. (Georgia State University). WorldCat record id: 38726942 Daniel Duke (1913- ), Assistant Solicitor General of Georgia (1939-1941) and Assistant Attorney General of Georgia (1944-1946), born in Palmetto, Georgia. From the description of Daniel Duke oral history inter...

Mankin, Helen Douglas, 1896-1956

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Helen Douglas Mankin (September 11, 1896 – July 25, 1956) was an American lawyer and politician. She was the second woman to represent Georgia in the United States House of Representatives, serving from February 1946 to January 1947. Born Helen Douglas in Atlanta, she attended public and private schools there before attending Rockford College in Rockford, Illinois, where she graduated with an A.B. in 1917. After serving as a civilian ambulasnce driver in a Red Cross unit attached to the Frenc...

Sibley, John A. (John Adams), 1888-1986

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John Adams Sibley (1888-1986), attorney, born in Milledgeville, Georgia. From the description of John A. Sibley speech, 1932, Sept. 12. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 38477402 John Adams Sibley (1888-1986), attorney, was born in Milledgeville, Georgia, the son of James Longstreet and Mattie Ernie Sibley. He joined the Atlanta firm of King & Spalding in 1918. In 1934, he became general counsel for the Coca-Cola Company and waged trademark violations suits against individu...

Walden, A. T. (Austin Thomas), 1885-1965

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African American lawyer, civil rights leader, and civic leader, of Atlanta, Ga. From the description of Papers, 1885-1965. (Atlanta History Center). WorldCat record id: 28414773 A.T. (Austin Thomas) Walden (1885-1965) was born April 12, 1885 in Fort Valley, Georgia. He attended Fort Valley Industrial School, Atlanta University, and the University of Michigan where he received an LL. B. degree in 1911. He began his law practice in Macon in 1912 before serving in the U.S. Army...

Weltner, Charles Longstreet

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Charles Weltner, U.S. House of Representatives (1963-1967), Fulton County Superior Court Judge (1963-1967), and Associate Justice of the Georgia Supreme Court (1981-1991). From the description of Charles Longstreet Weltner oral history interviews, 1986 July 9 and 17. (Georgia State University). WorldCat record id: 38477735 U.S. representative, lawyer, and judge, of Atlanta, Ga.; b. 1927. From the description of Papers, 1950-1991. (Atlanta History Center). WorldCa...

Candler, Scott, 1887-1973.

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Long, Huey Pierce, 1893-1935

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Huey Long Pierce, Louisiana governor and United States senator, was born 30 August 1893, near Winnfield, Winn Parish, Louisiana, and died 10 September 1935. He studied law and practiced in Winnfield after 1915; served as Louisiana public service commissioner (1921-1926); was elected governor of Louisiana (1928); was elected to the United States Senate (1930); and organized the Share-Our-Wealth Society (1934) for which he had national support. On 8 September 1935 he was shot by Dr. Carl A. Weiss ...

Williams, Osgood, 1913-

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Osgood Williams (1913- ), Georgia State Senator (1951-1952), judge Civil Court of Fulton County (1963-1968), and judge Atlanta circuit (1968-1990). From the description of Osgood Williams oral history interview, 1988 June 2. (Georgia State University). WorldCat record id: 38477739 From the description of Osgood Williams oral history interview, 1988 Apr. 18. (Georgia State University). WorldCat record id: 38477737 Osgood Williams (1913- ), Georgia State Senator (1951...

Boykin, John A., b. 1877.

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