Porter Hardy papers, 1954-1968.

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Porter Hardy papers, 1954-1968.

Correspondence, legislative files, newspaper clippings, speeches, press releases, and other materials relating to Hardy's 22 years in the U. S. House of Representatives.

46 boxes (69 linear ft.)

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United States. Congress. House

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U.S. House of Representatives is the lower house of Congress. From the guide to the Subscription lists, 1870, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections) The first session of the Congress of the United States, under a resolution passed by the Congress of the Confederation, on September 13, 1788, was called to meet in New York City on March 4, 1789. On the appointed day only 13 Members of the House were present and, as this number did not constitute a quorum, the sessions...

Hardy, Porter, 1903-1995

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Native of Chesterfield County, Va. and a 1922 graduate of Randolph-Macon College, Hardy was U.S. representative from Virginia Second District from 1946-1968 and became senior member of the House Armed Services Committee. From the description of Porter Hardy papers, 1954-1968. (Randolph-Macon College). WorldCat record id: 690612719 ...