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Edwards, Tom Rogers, 1933-2006

Bio: Tom Rogers Edwards (b. September 5, 1933, Knox County, Texas-d. August 15, 2006, Deville, Rapides Parish, Louisiana) was a Lieutenant Colonel in the United States Army, serving from November 1957 to October 1977. Edwards attended the University…

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Edgeworth, Georgia Adrian, 1907-1994

Bio: Georgia Adrian Edgeworth (b. Georgia Adrian Cammack, March 6, 1907, Blanco, Texas-d. January 13, 1994, La Vernia, Wilson, Texas) was a resident of San Antonio, Texas in 1982. She was married to Howard Bennett Edgeworth. Edgeworth is interred in…

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Eckstein, Otto, 1927-1984

Bio: Otto Eckstein was an economist who served on the Council of Economic Advisors under Lyndon B. Johnson. He developed the theory of core inflation and was co-founder of Data Resources, Inc.

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Dugat, Jean, 1925-1990

Bio: Jean Dugat (b. Martha Jean Dugat, May 6, 1925, El Paso, Texas-d. January 8, 1990, Bee County, Texas), teacher. She received a B.A. from Southwest Texas State College in San Marcos, Texas and taught at A.C. Jones High School in Beeville, Texas.…

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Dorsey, John T., 1948

Bio: John T. Dorsey was born in 1948 in Dallastown, Pennsylvania. He lives with his wife, Mary Dorsey, in Beverly Hills, Michigan, where he works as a consultant.

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Donahue, Thomas R. (Thomas Reilly), 1928-

Bio: Thomas Reilly Donahue (b. 1928) was Assistant Secretary of Labor for Labor-Management Relations from 1967 to 1969. He also worked for the AFL-CIO for many years, as an assistant to the president from 1960 to 1967, executive assistant to the…

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Dobbins, Murial McClatchee

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Davis, Ira Winfield, 1905-1996 

Bio: Ira Winfield Davis, also known as Stormy and I. W., (b. August 3, 1905, Arkansas-d. November 15, 1996, Travis County, Texas) was an executive at the Southwestern Bell Telephone Company and the industry representative to Lyndon B. Johnson during…

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Darling, Richard C., 1933-1992

Bio: Richard C. Darling (b. December 1, 1933, Jackson, Michigan-d. August 22, 1992, Charlottesville, Virginia), served as Deputy Executive Assistant to the Postmaster General and in other United States Post Office roles. He was also a lobbyist and…

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Danielson, Wayne Allen, 12/6/1929

Bio: Wayne Allen Danielson (b. December 6, 1929, Burlington, Iowa) holds a PhD in Mass Communication from Stanford University. He taught at Stanford, the University of Wisconsin, and served as dean of the University of North Carolina's journalism…

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Dallek, Robert, 1934-

Bio: Robert Dallek is an author, presidential historian, and university professor.

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Currie, Haver Cecil, 1908-1993

Bio: Haver Cecil Currie, also known as H. C. Currie (b. November 1, 1908, Mississippi-d. February 17, 1993, Austin, Texas), was a socio-linguist, poet and author. Currie graduated from Millsaps College in Jackson, Mississippi in 1930. He was a…

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Cronkite, Walter, 1916-2009

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Cronin, Thomas E., 1940

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Bio: Thomas E. Cronin (b. March 18, 1940, Milton, Massachusetts) is a professor of Political Science at Colorado College. He earned a B.A. in History from Holy Cross College in Worcester, Massachusetts, and a Ph.D. in Political Science from…

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Crenshaw, Dave Wesley, 1893-1980

Bio: Dave W. Crenshaw (b. May 18, 1893, Blanco, Texas-d. January 11, 1980, Temple, Texas), son of William Hill Crenshaw and Cecilia McQueen. He served in World War I and moved to Driftwood, Texas, in 1920.

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Craig, W. D.

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Cox, Mike, 1948-

Bio: Mike Cox is an author, columnist, and historian from Austin, Texas

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Cox, Hugh Baker, 1905-1973

Bio: Hugh Baker Cox (1905-1973) was special assistant to the attorney general in the Antitrust Division of the Department of Justice from 1935 to 1939. He served as first assistant to the assistant attorney general in charge of the Antitrust Division…

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Covington, James S., Jr., 1929-2010

Bio: James Stevenson Covington, Jr., also known as Jim Covington, (b. April 2, 1929, Sulphur Springs, Texas-d. July 11, 2010, Houston, Texas), lawyer and law educator.

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Coulson, Marcella, 1914-1994

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Cottam, Howard R. (Howard Rex), 1910-1984

Bio: Howard Rex Cottam (1910-1984) was Deputy Assistant Secretary for North Eastern and South Asian Affairs at the Department of State from 1960 to 1963. He also served as the U.S. Ambassador to Kuwait from 1963 to 1969.

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Coston, Dean W. (Dean Walter), 1923-

Bio: Dean W. Coston was born in New York in 1923. He received an A.B. and M.A. from the University of Michigan. He served as Chief Engineer of the radio station WUOM in Ann Arbor, Michigan, from 1948 to 1961. In 1961 he joined the Department of…

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Corley, Otis V. (Otis Vernon), 1907-1973

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Cordell, Pauline W.

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Corbett, Alfred H.

Bio: Alfred H. Corbett was the Program Coordinator for the Community Action Program at the Office of Economic Opportunity in the late 1960s.

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Connally, Nellie, 1919-

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Bio: Idanell "Nellie" Brill Connally, wife of Secretary of the Treasury and former Texas Governor John B. Connally, was born in Austin, Texas on February 24, 1919. She attended the University of Texas, where she met fellow student and her future…

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Cofer, John D. (John Daly), 1898-1971

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Cochran, David

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Clifton, Chester Victor, Jr., 1913-1991

Bio: Chester Victor Clifton, well known as Ted, (b. September 13, 1913, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada-d. December 23, 1991, Washington, D.C.) was a World War II commanding general and Assistant to Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff in the 1940s and…

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Clemens, Cyril C. (Cyril Coniston), 1902-1999

Bio: Cyril Coniston Clemens (1902-1999), son of James Ross and Katherine Boland Clemens and cousin of Mark Twain, was born in St. Louis, Missouri. After attending Canterbury School in New Milford, Connecticut, he continued his education at St. Louis…

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Clarke, Josephine, 1906

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Clark, I. E., 1919-2007

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Ciaccio, Florine Koehler, 1915-2009

Bio: Florine was born November 10, 1915, to Fritz and Thelka Palm Koehler in Brenham, Texas. She moved to Houston in 1938-1939 and in 1940 to Galveston to work for the Merchants Association, Galveston County Tax Office and Stewart Title Company.…

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Chase, Gordon, 1933-1980

Bio: Gordon Chase (1933-1980) was a presidential aide and member of the National Security Council staff from 1962 to 1966.

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Chapman, Ray, 1899-1964

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Cargill, Robert Lee, 1909-1986

Bio: Robert Lee Cargill (b. February 5, 1909, Harrison County, Texas-d. September 23, 1986, Longview, Gregg County, Texas), was married to Pauline Wood Cargill. He was actively engaged in the development of oil and gas properties, and developed oil…

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Capital Legal Foundation

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Cape, Ed

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Cape, Clara Louise, 1892-1995

Bio: Clara Louise Cape (born Clara Louise Harrison, March 25, 1892, Tanner, Limestone County, Alabama-d. March 15, 1995, San Marcos, Texas) was a resident of San Marcos, Texas and a personal friend of Lady Bird Johnson. She was married to Edward…

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Cantril, Albert Hadley, Jr., 1940

Bio: Albert Hadley Cantril, Jr., (b. June 17, 1940, New York City), public opinion analyst, worked in the Lyndon Johnson White House as an assistant to Bill Moyers from 1965 until 1967.

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