Mary L. Nock papers

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Mary L. Nock papers

1959-1974

Documents related to Nock's political career, including speeches and addresses, correspondence, clippings, a brochure, a newsletter, and a certificate.

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Nock, Mary L., 1903-1987

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Mary Layfield Nock was a politician who served in the Maryland State Legislature from 1947 through 1974. She was born on September 4, 1903, in Green Hill, Wicomico County, Maryland. At the age of four she and her family moved nearby to the town of Quantico. She later attended one of the branches of Beacom Business College (now Goldey-Beacom College) in Salisbury, Maryland. On April 11, 1925, she married Garland Nock, a Salisbury construction official. After graduation,...

McGovern, George S. (George Stanley), 1922-2012

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Humphrey, Hubert H. (Hubert Horatio), 1911-1978

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Hubert Horatio Humphrey Jr. (May 27, 1911 – January 13, 1978) was an American politician who served as the 38th vice president of the United States from 1965 to 1969. He twice served in the United States Senate, representing Minnesota from 1949 to 1964 and 1971 to 1978. He was the Democratic Party's nominee in the 1968 presidential election, losing to Republican nominee Richard Nixon. Born in Wallace, South Dakota, Humphrey attended the University of Minnesota. At one point he helped run his ...

Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963

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John Fitzgerald Kennedy was born on May 29, 1917, to Joseph P. Kennedy and Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy of Brookline, Massachusetts. John Kennedy, the second of nine children, attended Choate Academy (1932-1935), Princeton University (1935-36), Harvard College (1936-40), and Stanford Business School (1941). In 1940, he published a book based on his senior thesis entitled "Why England Slept." The book criticized British policy of Appeasement. In 1941, Kennedy enlisted in the Navy. In August 1943, Kenn...