LC control no. | no2008111590 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Monroney, A. S. Mike (Almer Stillwell Mike), 1902-1980 |
Variant(s) | Monroney, Almer Stillwell Mike, 1902-1980 Monroney, Mr., 1902-1980 Monroney, Mike, 1902-1980 |
Located | Washington (D.C.) |
Birth date | 19020302 |
Death date | 19800213 |
Place of birth | Oklahoma City (Okla.) |
Place of death | Rockville (Md.) |
Affiliation | United States. Congress United States. Congress. Senate |
Profession or occupation | Legislators--United States |
Found in | The Strengthening of American political institutions, 1949: t.p. (A.S. Mike Monroney) OCLC, July 31, 2008 (hdgs.: Monroney, A. S. Mike (Almer Stillwell Mike), 1902-1980, Monroney, A. S. Mike, 1902-, Monroney Almer Stillwell Mike, 1902-1980, Monroney, Mike (A. S. Mike), 1902-1980, Monroney, Mike, 1902-1980; usages: A.S. Mike Monroney, Almer Stillwell Mike Monroney, Mr. Monroney) LC in OCLC, July 31, 2008 (hdg.: Monroney, A. S. Mike, 1902-; usage: A. S. Mike Monroney) Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, via WWW, October 21, 2013 (Monroney, Almer Stillwell Mike (1902 - 1980); a Representative and a Senator from Oklahoma; born in Oklahoma City, Okla., March 2, 1902; attended the public schools and graduated from the University of Oklahoma at Norman in 1924; reporter and political writer for the Oklahoma News, 1924-1928; in 1928 became president of a retail furniture store; elected as a Democrat to the Seventy-sixth Congress in 1938; reelected to the five succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1939-January 3, 1951); co-author of the Legislative Reorganization Act of 1946; was not a candidate for reelection but was elected in 1950 as a Democrat to the United States Senate; reelected in 1956 and again in 1962, and served from January 3, 1951, to January 3, 1969; unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1968; chairman, Committee on Post Office and Civil Service (Eighty-ninth and Ninetieth Congresses), Special Committee on the Organization of Congress (Eighty-ninth and Ninetieth Congresses), co-chairman, Joint Committee on the Organization of Congress (Eighty-ninth and Ninetieth Congresses); was an aviation consultant and member of several boards of directors; resided in Washington, D.C.; died in Rockville, Md., February 13, 1980; cremated; part of the ashes placed in a niche in the Washington Cathedral, Washington, D.C., and the remaining ashes scattered on the grounds of the Mike Monroney Aeronautical Center, Oklahoma City, Okla.) |
Associated language | eng |