Letters, Aug. 22, 1938

California's McAdoo

Sirs:

We, the undersigned, five or more California voters, hereby request you to publish the legislative record of U. S. Senator from California, William Gibbs McAdoo. . . .


CHARLES G. HEMMER IMJORT</br> GERALD H. TRAUTMAN</br> ROBERT C. KIRKWOOD</br> OWEN JAMESON</br> STARR THOMAS</br> WARREN A. ROUSE</br> San Francisco, Calif.</br>

The record of Senator William Gibbs McAdoo is as follows: Born: At Marietta, Ga., Oct. 31, 1863.

Career: Son of a lawyer and officer in the Confederate Army who was disfranchised and impoverished after the Civil War, William G. McAdoo was a messenger, clerk, handyman,...

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