Eddie Jarrett collection, 1930-1975.

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Eddie Jarrett collection, 1930-1975.

Campaign materials, documents, correspondence, and newspaper clippings pertaining to Burton K. Wheeler.

.5 linear ft.

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Jarrett, Eddie

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Secretary to Burton K. Wheeler. From the description of Eddie Jarrett collection, 1930-1975. (Montana State University Bozeman Library). WorldCat record id: 42926447 Eddie Jarrett was secretary to Sen. Burton K. Wheeler during the latter part of Wheeler's senate career. From the description of Eddie Jarrett colection, 1930-1975. (Montana State University Bozeman Library). WorldCat record id: 70925417 Eddie Jarrett was secretary to Senator Burton K. Wheel...

Wheeler, Burton K. (Burton Kendall), 1882-1975

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Burton Kendall Wheeler was born in Hudson, Mass., on 27 Feb. 1882 and moved to Montana shortly after his graduation from law school in 1905. He began his law career in Butte, serving as U.S. Attorney for Montana from 1913 to 1918 prior to his election to the U.S. Senate in 1922. In 1924 he ran unsuccessfully for vice-president on the Progressive Party presidential ticket. Wheeler is remembered as one of the most powerful senators in Washington, D.C., in the 1930s. Chairman of the Interstate Comm...