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Identifier

10023440

Description

Miriam A. Ferguson, or "Ma" Ferguson, seen seated at center, signing the Ferguson amnesty bill which grants her husband, James E. "Pa" Ferguson, a "pardon" from the impeachment of 1917. Left to right (standing) are Ghent Sanderford, the Governor's private secretary; Dr. Walter Splawn (arms folded), president of the University of Texas; Robert E. Franklow, assistant secretary to the Governor; George W. Tyler, Belton, university regent; Edward Howard, Wichita Falls, university regent; former Governor James E. Ferguson; and Mrs. Luna West Guinn, assistant secretary to the Governor.

Archival Date

1925-04-01

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-2-39-10a

Original Format

Prints, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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Subjects

Governors; Governors--Texas; Amnesty; Impeachments

Names

Ferguson, Miriam Amanda, 1875-1961; Ferguson, James Edward, 1871-1944; Sanderford, Ghent; Splawn, Walter M. W. (Walter Marshall William), 1883-1963; Franklow, Robert E.; Tyler, George W.; Howard, Edward; Guinn, Luna West

Subjects

Governors; Governors--Texas; Amnesty; Impeachments

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