Bio: (1898-1994) Long-time friend and political associate of LBJ; Member, Texas House of Representatives and Senate, 1929-1936; Special Assistant, U.S. Attorney General, 1936-1940; General Counsel, United Mine Workers of America, 1940-1966; Counsel for the Trustees of the United Mine Workers of America Welfare and Retirement Fund
Source:
L-R: Welly Hopkins, Lyndon B. Johnson. Empire State Building, New York, New York, 1934. Photo # 34-13-1. Pre-Presidential Photo Collection, LBJ Presidential Library. No source information available: copyright restrictions may apply.
Relation:
LBJ Connection: Long-time friend and political associate of LBJ; Member, Texas House of Representatives and Senate, 1929-1936; Special Assistant, U.S. Attorney General, 1936-1940; General Counsel, United Mine Workers of America, 1940-1966; Counsel for the Trustees of the United Mine Workers of America Welfare and Retirement Fund
Identifier:
hopkinswk
Citation
Hopkins, Welly K., 1898-1994,
Biographical info page,
LBJ Presidential Library,
accessed May 01, 2025,
https://www.discoverlbj.org/item/hopkinswk
