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Recommendation for the Appointment of William C. Lewis as Indian Claims Commission Commissioner, 1946-01-01 - 1946-12-31

 Item — Box: 5, Folder: 55
Identifier: CAC_CC_047_1_5_55_0009
George B. Schwabe, a member of the House of Representatives from Oklahoma, writes to President Harry S. Truman in support of William C. Lewis, a Chickasaw Indian, for appointment as a commissioner under the Indian Claims Commission Bill. Schwabe highlights Lewis' qualifications, including his legal background, public service, and military experience. Lewis is described as a well-qualified candidate with a strong background in Indian affairs and legal expertise.

Dates

  • 1946-01-01 - 1946-12-31

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Language of Materials

English

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Extent

4 Pages

Overview

79th (1945-1947)

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General

Native Americans
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Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository

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