Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Biographical Note
Date | Event |
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1867, Oct. 2 | Born, Providence, R.I. |
1894-1897 | Instructor in law, Brown University, Providence, R.I. |
1906 | Became senior member of law firm of Green, Hinckley, and Allen, Providence, R.I. |
1907-1908 | Member, Rhode Island House of Representatives |
1912 | Democratic candidate for governor of Rhode Island |
1912-1960 | Delegate to Democratic national convention |
1914 | Chairman, Democratic state convention, Rhode Island |
1920 | Democratic candidate for U.S. House of Representatives |
1924 | Chairman, Democratic state convention, Rhode Island |
1924-1937 | Member, Council of Legal Education of American Bar Association |
1926 | Chairman, Democratic state convention, Rhode Island |
1928 | Democratic candidate for governor of Rhode Island |
1929-1930 | Chairman, Democratic State Central Committee, Rhode Island |
1930 | Democratic candidate for governor of Rhode Island |
1933-1937 | Governor of Rhode Island |
1936-1960 | National committeeman, Democratic Party |
1937-1960 | U.S. senator |
1949-1960 | Member, Senate Committee on Foreign Relations (chairman, 1957-1959) |
1957-1958 | Chairman, Joint Congressional Delegation to the Third NATO Parliamentary Conference, Paris, France |
1966, May 19 | Died, Providence, R.I. |