The Appointment of Overton James as Governor of the Chickasaw Nation

Digital item

Identifier: CAC_CC_001_4_44_36_0005

Staff Only

Dates

February 28, 1963
88th (1963-1965)

Scope and Contents

The text contains a letter from Carl Albert to Wilburn Cartwright, in which he discusses the recent appointment of Overton James as Governor of the Chickasaw Nation. He notes that he was pleased to endorse the recommendation, and that he appreciates Cartwright's support.

Extent

8 pages

Additional Description

Creator

James, Overton , 1925-2015

Congress 88th (1963-1965)

Policy Area Indians of North America--Oklahoma; Indians of North American--Education; Political endorsements

Tribal Affiliation Caddo Indians; Chickasaw Indians