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| | Manuscript Collection | Save | | 1 | Title: | George Harrison Bender Papers
| | | | Creator: | Bender, George Harrison | | | | Dates: | 1912-1960 | | | | Abstract: | George Harrison Bender (1896-1961) was a United States Senator from Ohio (1954-1957). He also served as Ohio state senator (1921-1931), chairman of the Cuyahoga County Republican Central Committee (1938-1954), and U.S Representative (1939-1949, 1951-1954). The collection consists of correspondence, speeches, biographical accounts, newsletters, campaign and election literature, certificates, testimonials, souvenir programs, newspaper clippings, and articles by or about Bender. Includes material on prohibition, police pensions, and civil service laws, among other topics. The correspondence, primarily from constituents, also includes letters from both local and national political figures. | | | | Call #: | MS 3288 | | | | Extent: | 2.00 linear feet (5 containers) | | | | Subjects: | Bender, George Harrison, 1896-1961. | Legislators -- United States -- Correspondence. | Prohibition -- United States. | Police -- Pensions -- Ohio. | Civil service -- Ohio. | Ohio -- Politics and government -- 1865-1950. | United States -- Politics and government -- 20th century.
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