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Thomas, Elbert Duncan, United States Senator from Utah (1933-1951); 4th High Commissioner of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands (1951-1953), 1883-1953

 Person

Biographical:

Elbert Duncan Thomas represented Utah in the United States Senate from 1933 until 1951. He served as the Chair of the Senate Education Committee.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Elbert D. Thomas Collection

 Collection
Identifier: CAC-CC-052
Scope and Contents The collection consists of a typescript of Our Four Fears: A Commentary on America's Risks in the After-War World and a photographic portrait of the Senator. Thomas was the author of numerous books and articles on Oriental affairs and international relations. The bulk of Thomas's papers are housed at the Utah State Historical Society.