Oral history interview with Allan Grant : oral history transcript / By Dale E. Treleven, Oral History Program, University of California, Los Angeles for the State Government Oral History Program, California State Archives, [1992].

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Oral history interview with Allan Grant : oral history transcript / By Dale E. Treleven, Oral History Program, University of California, Los Angeles for the State Government Oral History Program, California State Archives, [1992].

Grant discusses his background, entry into farming, involvement in community organizations in Tulare County, California and leadership positions in county, state and national Farm Bureau Federations. He comments extensively on his eight-year term as a member of the University of California Board of Regents.

[vii], iv, 390 p. ; 29 cm.

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Treleven, Dale E.

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State Government Oral History Program (Calif.)

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Administrative History Documentation of California state government with the use of oral history techniques began in 1969 with the Earl Warren Era Oral History Project. It was initiated by the Regional Oral History Office of the Bancroft Library and "centered on key developments in politics and government administration at the state and county level, innovations in criminal justice, public health, and social welfare from 1928-1953." ...

Grant, Allan, 1906-

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Patrick Allan Grant, after having been appointed by Governor Ronald W. Reagan to be president of the California State Board of Agriculture, served as a member of the University of California Board of Regents in an ex-officio capacity. Grant's tenure ended in 1974, when the passage of Proposition 4 eliminated ex-officio Board of Regents seats. Grant served on Audit, Buildings and Grounds, and Special Projects Committees during his regency. From the description of Oral history intervie...