Morris Lewis Witten oral history interview, 1966 Mar. 16.

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Morris Lewis Witten oral history interview, 1966 Mar. 16.

In an interview by his daughter, Witten discusses the political career of Huey P. Long. The 5-page typescript contains notes of stories told in the interview and is not a verbatim transcription.

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Long, Huey Pierce, 1893-1935

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Huey Long Pierce, Louisiana governor and United States senator, was born 30 August 1893, near Winnfield, Winn Parish, Louisiana, and died 10 September 1935. He studied law and practiced in Winnfield after 1915; served as Louisiana public service commissioner (1921-1926); was elected governor of Louisiana (1928); was elected to the United States Senate (1930); and organized the Share-Our-Wealth Society (1934) for which he had national support. On 8 September 1935 he was shot by Dr. Carl A. Weiss ...

Witten, Morris Lewis, 1904-1973.

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Morris Lewis Witten was born in Handley, Tex., on February 10, 1904, and died in Shreveport, La., on August 1, 1973. During the 1920s he lived at the home of W.K. Henderson in Shreveport where Huey P. Long was a frequent visitor. From the description of Morris Lewis Witten oral history interview, 1966 Mar. 16. (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 599812242 ...