Jerald F. terHorst papers, 1972-2001.

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Jerald F. terHorst papers, 1972-2001.

The collection includes materials relating to the book he co-authored about Air Force One; also copies of congratulatory letters received following his appointment as White House Press Secretary; and audio-tapes and videotapes of various interviews and lectures.

1.5 linear feet.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8189925

Bentley Historical Library

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United States. President (1974-1977 : Ford)

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TerHorst, Jerald F.

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Jerald Franklin terHorst was born on July 11, 1922 in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He was an Officer in the U.S. Marine Corps from 1943 to 1946 and 1951 to 1952, and received a B.A. from the University of Michigan in 1947. He was a reporter for the Grand Rapids Press, 1946 to 1951; city and state political writer for the Detroit News, 1953 to 1957; Washington correspondent for the Detroit News, 1958 to 1960; and Washington Bureau Chief for the Detroit News, 1961 to 1974. Gerald R. Ford named him Pres...