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John Carl West Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCU-SCPC-JCW
Abstract
John West served his state and nation well as a soldier during World War II, as a member of the South Carolina Senate, 1955 to 1966, as Lieutenant Governor, 1967 to 1971, as Governor, 1971 to 1975, and as United States Ambassador to Saudi Arabia, 1977 to 1981. Returning from Saudi Arabia, West practiced law, lectured on government and the Middle East at the University of South Carolina, served as Chairman of the Board of the Seibels Bruce Insurance Company, and engaged in a number of...
Dates:
c. 1840s, c. 1857, 1905, 1924, 1938-2004
Found in:
South Carolina Political Collections
Charles H. Wickenberg, Jr. and Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCU-SCPC-CHW
Abstract
Charles H. Wickenberg, Jr. enjoyed a distinguished forty-year career as a journalist, chiefly with The State newspaper in Columbia, S.C. He served in the Marine Corps in both World War II and the Korean War, and subsequently as Gov. George Bell Timmerman's Executive Secretary from 1955 to 1958. In 1970, Wickenberg and 59 other journalists accompanied H. Ross Perot to Vietnam in his effort to negotiate for the release of American POWs. The collection also contains papers concerning the...
Dates:
c. 1835-2004
Found in:
South Carolina Political Collections
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- South Carolina -- Politics and government -- 1951- 8
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- Names
- West, John Carl, 1922-2004 5
- McNair, Robert E. (Robert Evander), 1923-2007 4
- Simkins, Modjeska Monteith, 1899-1992 4
- Culbertson, John Bolt, 1908-1983 3
- African Methodist Episcopal Church 1
- Ashmore, Robert T. (Robert Thomas), 1904-1989 1
- Ashmore, Willie Vance Linthicum 1
- Bass, Jack (1934) 1
- Byrnes, James F. (James Francis), 1882-1972 1
- Campbell, John T. 1
- Carter, Jimmy, 1924- 1
- Citadel, the Military College of South Carolina 1
- Democratic Party (S.C.) 1
- Democratic Party (U.S.) 1
- Dennis, Rembert C. (Rembert Coney) 1
- Dent, Harry S. (Harry Shuler), 1930-2007 1
- Dorn, William Jennings Bryan, 1916-2005 1
- Earle, Willie, 1922-1947 1
- Fowler, Donald L. (Donald Lionel), 1935-2020 1
- Gressette, L. Marion (Lawrence Marion) 1
- Grose, Philip G., 1938-2012 1
- Hollings, Ernest F. (Ernest Frederick), 1922-2019 1
- Humphrey, Hubert H. (Hubert Horatio), 1911-1978 1
- Jackson, Jesse, 1941- 1
- Johnston, Olin D. (Olin Dewitt), 1896-1965 1
- Mann, James R. (James Robert), 1920-2010 1
- McCray, John Henry, 1910-1987 1
- McNair family 1
- McNair, Josephine 1
- Monteith, Martha 1
- Morris, Earle E., Jr. 1
- National Association for the Advancement of Colored People 1
- Newman, I. DeQuincy, 1911-1985 1
- Ravenel, Charles DuFort, 1938- 1
- Sanders, Alex 1
- Simkins, Andrew 1
- South Carolina. General Assembly. Senate. Judiciary Committee 1
- Stuckey, J. Elspeth 1
- Timmerman, George Bell, Jr. 1
- United Methodist Church (U.S.) 1
- United Methodist Church (U.S.). South Carolina Conference 1
- Victory Savings Bank 1
- Waring, J. Waties (Julius Waties) 1
- White Oak Baptist Church (Greenville, S.C.) 1
- Wickenberg, Charles H. 1
- Williams, Arthur M. 1
- Winthrop College 1 ∧ less
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