Bonner, Herbert Covington, 1891-1965

LC control no.	n 98059537
Descriptive conventions	rda
Personal name heading	Bonner, Herbert Covington, 1891-1965 *Browse this term in* LC Authorities or the LC Catalog
Birth date	1891-05-16
Death date	1965-11-07
Place of birth	Washington (N.C.)
Place of death	Washington (D.C.)
Affiliation	United States. Army United States. Congress. House.
Profession or occupation	Sales personnel Farmers Congressional secretaries Legislators--United States
Found in	NUCMC data from Moorland-Spingarn Research Center, Howard University, for Dawson, W. Papers, 1942-1972 (Bonner subcommittee) Phone call from repository, June 29, 1998 (subcommittee of House Expenditures Committee, chaired by Bonner) Bio. dir. U.S. Cong., 1989 (Bonner, Herbert Covington; b. 1891; d. 1965; U.S. rep. from N.C., 1940-1965) Wikipedia, June 22, 2020 (Herbert Covington Bonner; Herbert Covington Bonner (May 16, 1891 - November 7, 1965) was a Democratic U.S. Congressman from North Carolina between 1940 and 1965; born in Washington, North Carolina, Bonner served in the United States Army during World War I, and worked as a salesman, a farmer, and then as secretary to Congressman Lindsay Warren from 1924 to 1940; upon Warren's resignation from Congress in 1940, Bonner was elected simultaneously to complete the unexpired term, and was elected to the 77th Congress for a full term; he served for twelve full terms, from November 5, 1940 until his death from cancer in Washington, D.C. on November 7, 1965; during the 79th Congress, he chaired the Committee on Election of President, Vice President, and Representatives in Congress, and in the 84th through 89th Congresses, he chaired the Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries)
Associated language	eng