B.K. Wheeler materials : Franklin D. Roosevelt library, 1933-1945.

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B.K. Wheeler materials : Franklin D. Roosevelt library, 1933-1945.

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Correspondence, notes, and cross-reference sheets to Wheeler material in other collections held by the FDR library, including the Personal file, Presidents' secretary file, and official file.

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Montana State University (Bozeman, Mont.). Library

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Montana State University (Bozeman, Mont.). Library

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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...