Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Biographical Note
Date | Event |
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1877, 19 Aug. | Born, McLennan County, Texas |
1896 | A.B. Baylor University, Waco, Tex. |
1898 | Member, Second Texas Infantry Volunteers, Spanish American War LL.B., University of Texas, Austin, Tex. Admitted to Texas bar |
1901-1904 | Member, Texas house of representatives |
1904 | Married Louise Clarkson (died 1935) |
1906-1910 | Prosecuting attorney, Falls County, Texas |
1917-1929 | Member, United States Congress from Texas |
1918 | Captain and adjutant, Twenty Second Infantry Brigade, Eleventh Division, United States Army |
1929-1953 | United States Senator from Texas |
1942 | Married Lucille Sanderson Sheppard |
1941-1946 | Chairman, Senate Foreign Relations Committee |
1945 | Vice-chairman, United States delegation to United Nations, San Francisco, Calif. |
1947 | United States delegate, International Continental Peace Conference, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
1949-1953 | Chairman, Senate Foreign Relations Committee |
1954 | Published My Name is Tom Connally. New York: Crowell |
1963, Oct. 29 | Died, Washington, D.C. |