James, Overton , 1925-2015, Governor of the Chickasaw Nation (1963-1987)

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Biographical:

Overton James was an educator and Governor of the Chickasaw Nation. He was first appointed Governor in 1963 and served until 1971.

Chickasaw Indians

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Overton James Appointed Governor of the Chickasaw Nation, 1963-05-31

Item — Box: 44, Folder: 36

Identifier: CAC_CC_001_4_44_36_0003

Overview 88th (1963-1965)

Found in: Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections / Carl Albert Collection / Departmental / Interior - Bureau of Indian Affairs - Supporters of Overton James, 1963