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Spelce, Neal L. (Neal Leslie), 1936-

Bio: Neal Spelce was a long time anchor for KTBC Television and a local celebrity in Austin, Texas. He was an alumnus of the University of Texas in Austin and served as a spokesperson for Lady Bird Johnson.

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Sparks, William Russell, 1924-1987

Bio: William Russell Sparks, also Will R. Sparks, (b. July 15, 1924, Detroit, Michigan-d. December 16, 1987, Long Island, New York) served as a speechwriter for President Lyndon B. Johnson and director of public affairs for Citicorp. He was a writer,…

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Smythe, Hugh H. (Hugh Heyne), 1913-1977

Bio: Hugh Heyne Smythe (1913-1977) was a member of the U.S. Delegation to the 16th session of the United Nations General Assembly, and served as a senior advisor to several United Nations commissions and committees. He was the U.S. Ambassador to…

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Smykal, Louis Joseph, 1916-2004

Bio: Louis Joseph Smykal (b. August 26, 1916, Hallettsville, Texas-d. September 27, 2004, Austin, Texas), businessman and a resident of Austin, Texas. He was a veteran of the Merchant Marines and the U.S. Navy, having served as a radioman in World…

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Smith, Haywood R.

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Skinner, Elliott Percival, 1924-

Bio: Elliott Percival Skinner (b. 1924) was the U.S. Ambassador to Upper Volta from 1966 to 1969. He was a professor of anthropology at Columbia University and chairman of the department of anthropology from 1972 to 1975.

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Skalicky, Ann T., 1910

Bio: Ann T. Skalicky (b. April 7, 1910) was a Public Affairs staffer for the Bonneville Power Administration (BPA) and a resident of Portland, Oregon.

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Simpson, Donald F.

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Silverberg, Denise

Bio: Denise Silverberg is the granddaughter of David Eleck Snyder and daughter of Harriet Anne Silverberg, who did public relations for the Lady Bird Johnson Train in 1964 and was public relations assistant to George Reedy in the Lyndon Johnson…

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Shiflett, Ted, 1943-2008

Bio: Ronnie Ted Shiflett was an amateur poet from Rome, Georgia.

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Shelton, Isabelle, 1916-1993

Bio: Isabelle Shelton (b. August 29, 1916-d. May 25, 1993, Washington, D.C.), reporter for the Washington Star. During her years on the staff, she covered First Ladies from Bess Truman to Pat Nixon and wrote about a variety of women's issues. She…

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Shellow, Robert Scott, 1929

Bio: Robert Scott Shellow (b. September 22, 1929, Milwaukee, Wisconsin), management service company executive, consultant. He received a bachelor’s degree from Reed College in 1951, and a Master of Arts in 1952 and a PhD in 1956 from the University…

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Seriff, Jack

Bio: Jack Seriff, resident of Austin, Texas, was a member of Congregation Agudas Achim in Austin, Texas, and served as the congregations recording secretary.

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Seaborg, Glenn T. (Glenn Theodore), 1912-1999

Bio: Glenn Theodore Seaborg (1912-1999), research chemist, educator, and government official, was Chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission from 1961 to 1971.

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Schwartz, Marie Smith, 1920

Bio: Marie Schwartz (b. March 19, 1920, Atlanta, Georgia) was a journalist, author, philanthropist, and a personal friend to the Lyndon Johnson family. She was a staff writer for the Washington Post, covering the White House during the Eisenhower,…

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Schumm, Ruth F. (Ruth Frances), 1921-1988

Bio: Ruth Frances Schumm was a journalist from Dallas, Texas who served as an aide to Lyndon B. Johnson.

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Schroeder, Grace Lee Arledge, 1921-2013

Bio: Grace Arledge Schroeder (b. February 28, 1921-d. January 18, 2013), graduated from high school in Manor, Texas. She worked as an artist, and lived in Austin, Texas, for over forty years.

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Schnapper, Morris Bartel, 1912-1999

Bio: Morris Bartel Schnapper (b. March 25, 1912, New York, New York - d. February 5, 1999, Silver Spring, Maryland) was a longtime Washington book publisher through his publishing firm, Public Affairs Press. Mr. Schnapper also was the author of…

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Scher, Steven, (journalist)

Bio: Steven Scher, journalist, was a resident of the Bronx, New York in 1970.

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Schandler, Herbert Yale, 1928-2015

Bio: Herbert Yale Schandler (b. January 2, 1928, Asheville, North Carolina-d. July 16, 2015, McLean, Virginia), soldier and scholar. He graduated from the United States Military Academy at West Point, New York in 1952, and in the 1950s worked as an…

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Schaefer, Walter W., 1906-1983

Bio: Walter W. Schaefer (b. August 7, 1906-d. April 8, 1983) was a Sergeant at Arms for the Texas State House of Representatives and served in the United States Army from 1940 to 1945. Schaefer is interred in the Der Stadt Friedhof Cemetery in…

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Salinger, Pierre E. G. (Pierre Emil George), 1925-2004

Bio: Pierre Emil George Salinger (b. 1925) journalist and government official, was the Press Secretary to Senator John F. Kennedy from 1959 to 1960, and again from 1961 to 1963 during Kennedy's presidency. He was the Chief Foreign Correspondent for…

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Sacks, I. Milton (Isaac Milton), 1919-1981

Bio: Isaac Milton Sacks (1919-1981) was an educator and political scientist. He was a research analyst in Southeast Asia and international communism with the U.S. Department of State from 1946 to 1951. He was also a professor at Yale and Brandeis…

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Ryan, Robert J. (Robert Joseph), 1914-2003

Bio: Robert Joseph Ryan (1914-2003) was a diplomat with the U.S. State Department and United Nations. He was a foreign service officer; Ambassador to Niger from 1964 to 1968; Deputy Assistant Secretary of State from 1968 to 1969; and he became…

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Russell, Richard B. (Richard Brevard), 1897-1971

Bio: Richard Brevard Russell, Jr. (b. Nov. 2, 1897, Winder, Ga.-d. Jan. 21, 1971, Washington, D.C.), U.S. Senator from Georgia, graduated from the University of Georgia law school in 1918. He served with the U.S. Naval Reserve (1918) and was a member…

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Ross, Sanford G.

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Rolston, Dillard Calvin, 1898-1975

Bio: Dillard Calvin Butler was the Mayor of Pittsburg, Camp County, Texas, and a lawyer for the Cotton Belt Railroad. He worked for Lyndon Johnson’s campaigns in Camp County, Texas.

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Rolston, Butler

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Rogers, Warren

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Robson, John E. (John Edwin), 1930-

Bio: John Edward Robson was born on June 21, 1930 in New York City, New York. He received a B.A. from Yale University in 1952 and an LL.B. from Harvard University in 1955. He had a varied professional career in law practice, management, academia, and…

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Robinson, Hugh

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Robertson, Dale, Jr., 1954

Bio: Dale Robertson, also known as E. Dale Robertson, also known as Edward Dale Robertson (b. July 9, 1954), is a lawyer from Brownsville, Texas.

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Rives, Clarice Taylor, 1904-1991

Bio: Clarice Taylor Rives (b. Clarice Emma Taylor, November 16, 1904, Dallas County, Alabama-d. March 28, 1991, Tyler, Dallas County, Alabama), was the wife of Murray Gordon Rives and a cousin of Lady Bird Johnson. Rives was a resident of Tyler,…

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Ritchie, George Menefee, 1902-1970

Bio: Attorney from Mineral Wells, Texas

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Riggs, Garland

Bio: Garland Riggs served in the United States Navy and was attached to Lyndon B. Johnson's Congressional staff in 1942.

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Richards, Horace Edward, 1905-1987

Bio: Horace Edward Richards (b. March 22, 1905, Kirtley, Fayette County, Texas-d. April 27, 1987, Corpus Christi, Nueces, Texas) was a member of Alpha and Omega Fraternity at Southwest Texas State Teachers College and a columnist for The College Star…

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