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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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Campbell, William Joseph, 1905-1988

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Callaway, May Myers, 1876-1968

Bio: May Myers Callaway (b. Ida May Myers, May 7, 1876, Burns Station, DeWitt County, Texas-d. February 23, 1968, Houston, Texas) was a housewife from Houston, Texas. She is the daughter of Sam Houston Myers and Mary Elizabeth Dowlearn. Callaway is…

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Caldwell, Bill, 1930

Bio: Bill Caldwell, also known as William E. Caldwell, served on President Lyndon B. Johnson's Commission on Law Enforcement and Adminstration of Justice.

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Cain, Stanley Adair, 1902-1995

Bio: Stanley Adair Cain (1902-1995) was Assistant Secretary of the Interior for Fish, Wildlife, and Parks, from 1965 to 1968. He was a pioneer in the fields of conservation and ecology. In 1950 he founded the Department of Conservation at the…

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Byrne, John Edward, 1925-2011

Bio: John Edward Byrne (b. 1925), press officer and government official was Press Secretary to the governor of Maine from 1958 to 1960, and an executive with the General Services Administration from 1961 to 1980. From 1980 to 1988, Byrne served as…

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Butler, Roy

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Brown, Norman D., 1935-2015

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Brown, Elmo (Charles Elmo), 1928-1986

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Brooks, Robert Angus, 1920-1976

Bio: Robert Angus Brooks (1920-1976) was Assistant Secretary of the Army for Installations and Logistics from 1965 to 1969. He also served as Deputy Under Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution from 1971 to 1972, Assistant Secretary from 1972 to…

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Broida, Edith H., 1918

Bio: Edith Broida (b. August 27, 1918-) is an attorney who received her Juris Doctor from the University of Miami. She practiced law in Florida and the District of Columbia, has served as a program specialist with the United States Department of…

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Brice, Sandra Saxon

Bio: Sandra Saxon Brice is a movie producer who co-produced the 1987 television production LBJ: The Early Years, with Randy Quaid. She was also an associate producer on the television series Eight Is Enough, from 1978 to 1981.

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