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Mathews, Harlan, 1927-2014

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Personal name headingMathews, Harlan, 1927-2014
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LocatedNashville (Tenn.)
Birth date19270117
Death date20140509
Place of birthSumiton (Ala.)
Place of deathNashville (Tenn.)
AffiliationNashville School of Law
Tennessee. Department of Finance and Administration
Tennessee. Department of the Treasury
United States. Congress. Senate
Democratic Party (U.S.)
Profession or occupationLegislators
Lawyers
Public officers
Found inHardrock mining reform act of 1993, 1993: p. 17 (Harlan Mathews)
Biographical directory of the United States Congress online, viewed September 3, 2012 (Mathews, Harlan, a Senator from Tennessee; born in Sumiton, Walker County, Ala., January 17, 1927; served on planning staff of Tennessee Governor Gordon Browning 1950-1954, budget staff of Governor Frank Clement 1954-1961; commissioner, Tennessee Department of Finance and Administration 1961-1971)
Biographical Directory of the United States Congress website, viewed October 30, 2013 (Mathews, Harlan, a Senator from Tennessee; born in Sumiton, Walker County, Ala., January 17, 1927; attended the Alabama public schools; graduated, Jacksonville State College, Jacksonville, Ala., 1949; received graduate degree from Vanderbilt University 1950; received law degree from Nashville School of Law 1962; served on planning staff of Tennessee Governor Gordon Browning 1950-1954, budget staff of Governor Frank Clement 1954-1961; commissioner, Tennessee Department of Finance and Administration 1961-1971; senior vice president, Amcon International, Inc., Memphis 1971-1973; legislative assistant to state Comptroller William Snodgrass 1973-1974; elected state treasurer in 1974 and served until January, 1987; deputy to Governor Ned McWherter and secretary of state cabinet 1987-1993; appointed on January 2, 1993, as a Democrat to the United States Senate to fill the seat left vacant by the resignation of Albert Arnold Gore, Jr., and served until December 1, 1994, when a duly elected successor qualified; not a candidate for election to the unexpired portion of the term; resumed the practice of law in Nashville, Tenn.)
Biog. dir. of the U.S. Congress, via WWW, May 13, 2014 (Mathews, Harlan; resident of Nashville, Tenn., until his death on May 9, 2014)
Washington post WWW site, May 13, 2014 (Harlan Mathews; d. Friday [May 9, 2014] at 87, Nashville)
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