Stennis, John C. (John Cornelius), 1901-1995
- Authoritative Name:
- Stennis, John C. (John Cornelius), 1901-1995
- Biography:
- "Senator from Mississippi; born near De Kalb, Kemper County, Miss., August 3, 1901; attended the county schools; graduated, Mississippi State College 1923; graduated, University of Virginia Law School 1928; admitted to the bar in 1928 and commenced practice in De Kalb, Miss.; member, State house of representatives 1928-1932; district prosecuting attorney 1932-1937; circuit judge 1937-1947; elected as a Democrat to the United States Senate on November 4, 1947, to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Theodore G. Bilbo and served from November 5, 1947, to January 3, 1953; reelected in 1952, 1958, 1964, 1970, 1976 and 1982 for the term ending January 3, 1989; was not a candidate for reelection in 1988; President pro tempore of the Senate during the One Hundredth Congress; chairman, Select Committee on Standards and Conduct (Eighty-ninth through Ninety-third Congresses), Committee on Armed Services (Ninety-first through Ninety-sixth Congresses), Committee on Appropriations (One Hundredth Congress); was a resident of Starkville, Miss., and later, Madison, Miss., until his death in Jackson, April 23, 1995; interment in Pinecrest Cemetery, DeKalb, Miss."--Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.
- Associated Subjects:
- Stennis, John C. (John Cornelius), 1901-1995
Stennis, John C. (John Cornelius), 1901-1995--Correspondence - Archival Collections And Reference Resources:
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--Not all of you! Only those whom he points his finger at! / Baldy, [ca. 1969]
- Creator:
- Baldowski, Clifford H., 1917-1999
- Date of Original:
- 1969
- Collection:
- Baldy Editorial Cartoons, 1946-1982, 1997: Clifford H. Baldowski Editorial Cartoons at the Richard B. Russell Library.
- Contributing Institution:
- Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies
--We'll smuggle it in on this load! / Baldy, [1979 May 25]
- Creator:
- Baldowski, Clifford H., 1917-1999
- Date of Original:
- 1979-05-25
- Collection:
- Baldy Editorial Cartoons, 1946-1982, 1997: Clifford H. Baldowski Editorial Cartoons at the Richard B. Russell Library.
- Contributing Institution:
- Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies
It's a shame the way these troops are terrorizing people!, 1961 Oct. 10 [i.e., 1962 Oct. 10].
- Creator:
- Baldowski, Clifford H., 1917-1999
- Date of Original:
- 1962-10-10
- Collection:
- Baldy Editorial Cartoons, 1946-1982, 1997: Clifford H. Baldowski Editorial Cartoons at the Richard B. Russell Library.
- Contributing Institution:
- Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies
To Dick Russell-- A toast--, [1997]
- Creator:
- Baldowski, Clifford H., 1917-1999
- Date of Original:
- 1977
- Collection:
- Baldy Editorial Cartoons, 1946-1982, 1997: Clifford H. Baldowski Editorial Cartoons at the Richard B. Russell Library.
- Contributing Institution:
- Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies
[Baldy cartoon on the Cold War] / Baldy, [1976 Feb. 10]
- Creator:
- Baldowski, Clifford H., 1917-1999
- Date of Original:
- 1976-02-10
- Collection:
- Baldy Editorial Cartoons, 1946-1982, 1997: Clifford H. Baldowski Editorial Cartoons at the Richard B. Russell Library.
- Contributing Institution:
- Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies
Oral history interview with David Gambrell, 1992 September 21
- Creator:
- Gambrell, David Henry, 1929-
- Date of Original:
- 1992-09-21
- Collection:
- Georgia Political Papers and Oral History Program
- Contributing Institution:
- University of West Georgia. Special Collections
Senator John C. Stennis speaking at a hearing of the Senate Subcommittee on Employment, Manpower, and Poverty at the Heidelberg Hotel in Jackson, Mississippi.
- Creator:
- Peppler, Jim
- Date of Original:
- 1967-04-10
- Collection:
- Jim Peppler Southern Courier Photograph Collection
- Contributing Institution:
- Alabama. Department of Archives and History
Senator John C. Stennis speaking at a hearing of the Senate Subcommittee on Employment, Manpower, and Poverty at the Heidelberg Hotel in Jackson, Mississippi.
- Creator:
- Peppler, Jim
- Date of Original:
- 1967-04-10
- Collection:
- Jim Peppler Southern Courier Photograph Collection
- Contributing Institution:
- Alabama. Department of Archives and History
Senator John C. Stennis speaking at a hearing of the Senate Subcommittee on Employment, Manpower, and Poverty at the Heidelberg Hotel in Jackson, Mississippi.
- Creator:
- Peppler, Jim
- Date of Original:
- 1967-04-10
- Collection:
- Jim Peppler Southern Courier Photograph Collection
- Contributing Institution:
- Alabama. Department of Archives and History
Senator John C. Stennis speaking at a hearing of the Senate Subcommittee on Employment, Manpower, and Poverty at the Heidelberg Hotel in Jackson, Mississippi.
- Creator:
- Peppler, Jim
- Date of Original:
- 1967-04-10
- Collection:
- Jim Peppler Southern Courier Photograph Collection
- Contributing Institution:
- Alabama. Department of Archives and History
Senator John C. Stennis speaking at a hearing of the Senate Subcommittee on Employment, Manpower, and Poverty at the Heidelberg Hotel in Jackson, Mississippi.
- Creator:
- Peppler, Jim
- Date of Original:
- 1967-04-10
- Collection:
- Jim Peppler Southern Courier Photograph Collection
- Contributing Institution:
- Alabama. Department of Archives and History
Senator John C. Stennis speaking at a hearing of the Senate Subcommittee on Employment, Manpower, and Poverty at the Heidelberg Hotel in Jackson, Mississippi.
- Creator:
- Peppler, Jim
- Date of Original:
- 1967-04-10
- Collection:
- Jim Peppler Southern Courier Photograph Collection
- Contributing Institution:
- Alabama. Department of Archives and History
Southern school news
- Creator:
- Southern Education Reporting Service
- Date of Original:
- 1963-05-01
- Collection:
- Southern school news
- Contributing Institution:
- University of Georgia. Libraries
Statement on farmer protection under the Fair Labor Standards Act
- Creator:
- Thurmond, Strom, 1902-2003
- Date of Original:
- 1957-03-07
- Collection:
- Strom Thurmond Collection, Mss 100
- Contributing Institution:
- South Carolina Digital Library
STENNIS READS AND COMMENTS ON STATEMENT OF SOUTHERN STATE DELEGATION PROTESTING CIVIL RIGHTS PLANK AT CONVENTION (NO DATE)
- Creator:
- WSB-TV (Television station : Atlanta, Ga.)
- Date of Original:
- 1948/1981
- Collection:
- WSB-TV Newsfilm Collection
- Contributing Institution:
- Walter J. Brown Media Archives and Peabody Awards Collection