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GILMER, Claude (b. 1901)
Profession: Attorney
Political Service: Texas House of Representatives
Attorney, former Speaker of the Texas House of Representatives, 1946-47. His first legislative campaign; “Immortal 56” and the Transactions Tax; Governor W. Lee O’Daniel and his relationship with the House; life as a freshman representative; highway legislation and the Bond Assumption Act; his race for the House Speakership; views on Governor Coke Stevenson; Speaker of the House and committee assignments; Gilmer-Aiken Act and public education.
About this Oral History
| Physical Description | 53 pp. |
|---|---|
| Terms of Use | Open |
| Interviewer(s) | Fred Gantt |
| Date of Interview | April 6, 1968 |
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