Appointment of Overton James as Governor of the Chickasaw Nation

Digital item

Identifier: CAC_CC_001_4_44_36_0030

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Appointment of Overton James as Governor of the Chickasaw Nation

Dates

May 31, 1963
88th Congress (1963-1965)

Scope and Contents

The text contains a letter from Carl Albert to Johnston Perry, in which Albert expresses his support for Perry's recommendation of Overton James for the position of Governor of the Chickasaw Nation. Albert notes that he has received many positive letters about James and believes he is well-qualified for the job.

Extent

3 pages

Additional Description

Creator

Carl Albert

Congress 88th Congress (1963-1965)

Policy Area Commerce, Native Americans, Native Americans (general)

Tribal Affiliation Chickasaw

Subjects

Related Names

Source

Albert, Carl Bert, 46th Speaker of the United States House of Representatives (1971-1977); Leader of the House Democratic Caucus (1971-1977); House Majority Leader (1962-1971); House Majority Whip (1955-1962); U.S. House of Representatives from Oklahoma's (Person)

External Documents

TypeDeliverableUnit

Repository Details

Repository Details

Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository

http://www.ou.edu/carlalbertcenter.html

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