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Box 3

 Container

Contains 92 Results:

Appointment of Ed Smith as a federal judge, June 1949

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 91
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Walter Gardner Hall has been a man of many parts--most of them seemingly incongruous. He has been a successful banker and a champion of the liberal wing of the Texas Democratic Party. He has had important social and business ties with the conservative Houston establishment and at the same time has been a close friend of such anti-establishment figures as John Henry Faulk. Through the political wars of the 1950's and 1960's, Hall managed to remain on...
Dates: June 1949

Death of Tom Tyson - Appointment of his replacement as Secretary of State Democratic Executive Comm., June 1949

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 92
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Walter Gardner Hall has been a man of many parts--most of them seemingly incongruous. He has been a successful banker and a champion of the liberal wing of the Texas Democratic Party. He has had important social and business ties with the conservative Houston establishment and at the same time has been a close friend of such anti-establishment figures as John Henry Faulk. Through the political wars of the 1950's and 1960's, Hall managed to remain on...
Dates: June 1949