Interviewee | GOSSETT, Ed (b. 1902) |
Professions | Attorney |
Political Service | U.S. Congressman |
Interview ID # | OH 0120 |
Date(s) of interview | - |
Description | Attorney, former U.S. Congressman from Wichita Falls, Texas, 1938-51, federal judge. Early law career; his unsuccessful campaign for Congress in 1936; his successful campaign for Congress in 1938 against ardent pro-New Dealer W. D. McFarlane; comments about the New Deal; his personal political philosophy; congressional committees; inner-workings of Congress; views on immigration; comments about Franklin Roosevelt and Sam Rayburn. |
Interviewer(s) | H. W. Kamp |
Physical Description | 46 pp. |
Terms of Use | Open |