Appointment of Overton James as Governor of the Chickasaw Nation

Digital item

Identifier: CAC_CC_001_4_44_36_0021

Staff Only

Dates

March 25, 1963
88th (1963-1965)

Scope and Contents

The text contains a letter from Carl Albert to Ocal P. Jones, in which Albert thanks Jones for recommending Overton James for the position of Governor of the Chickasaw Nation. Albert notes that the final decision on the appointment will be made by the Secretary of the Interior, after taking into consideration the recommendations of various applicants, including the two Senators from Oklahoma.

Extent

3 pages

Additional Description

Creator

Non-Specified

Congress 88th (1963-1965)

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

Tribal Affiliation Chickasaw Indians; Choctaw Indians