PERRY, H. Grady (b. 1894) | Oral History

PERRY, H. Grady (b. 1894)

Political Service: Texas House of Representatives
Political Party: Democrat

Oral Histories

Former member of the Texas House of Representatives, 1920-22, 1946-50; journalist; brother-in-law to former Governor Coke Stevenson. His experiences in the Thirty-seventh Legislature; comments about former Governors Pat Neff, James and Miriam Ferguson, and Coke Stevenson; comments about former Senator Joe Bailey and Sam Johnson (Lyndon Johnson’s father); Southwest Texas machine politics; meeting with William Jennings Bryan.
Date of Interview: April 8, 1968 to May 11, 1969

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