Papers of Everett R. Combs, 1940-1960.

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Papers of Everett R. Combs, 1940-1960.

Additional papers of Everett R. Combs, consist of correspondence, photographs of Harry F. Byrd, Sr. and others, scrapbooks of Virginia political clippings, 1937-1951, a desk book for 1957, and a history of the Combs family. Correspondence of Harry F. Byrd, Sr., with Bernice Combs concerns the emigration of a Dutch citizen. Of interest is a 1954 May 17 press release of a statement by Harry F. Byrd, Sr., on segregation in education following the Supreme Court decision in Brown vs the Board of Education.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7609100

University of Virginia. Library

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Combs family.

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Byrd, Harry F. (Harry Flood), 1887-1966

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Theodore Roosevelt Dalton was born 3 July 1901 in Carroll County, Virginia, the son of Currell and Lodoska Maritn Dalton. he received his B.A. from the College of William and Mary as well as his law degree. Dalton was Commonwealth's Attorney for Radford, Virginia and state senator from 1944-1960. He was the Republican Party candidate for governor in 1953 and 1957. Dalton was appointed federal judge for the Western District of Virginia. His adopted son was John N. Dalton who served as governor of...

Combs, Everett R. (Everett Randolph), 1876-1957

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National Democratic Committeeman, Virginia state comptroller, State Senate clerk, political lieutenant and friend of Harry F. Byrd, Sr. From the description of Papers of Everett R. Combs [manuscript], 1920-1960. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647879797 ...