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Appointment of Overton James as Governor of the Chickasaw Nation

 Digital item
Identifier: CAC_CC_001_4_44_36_0020

Dates

  • April 1, 1963
  • 88th (1963-1965)

Scope and Contents

The text contains a letter from Carl Albert to Reverend David Inotichey, in which Albert informs Inotichey that Overton James has been appointed to serve as Governor of the Chickasaw Nation. In the letter, Albert thanks Inotichey for his recommendation of James and states that the wishes of the Chickasaw people should be given consideration in the decision-making process.

Extent

3 pages

Creator

Non-Specified

Congress 88th (1963-1965)

Policy Area Indians of North America--Oklahoma; Indians of North America--Claims; Political endorsements

Tribal Affiliation Chickasaw Indians
  • TypeDeliverableUnit

Repository Details

Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository

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