Thompson, Fletcher, 1925-

Authoritative Name:
Thompson, Fletcher, 1925-
Biography:
"Representative from Georgia; born in College Park, Fulton County, Ga., February 5, 1925; attended the public schools and Russell High School in East Point, Ga., graduated from Emory University in 1949 and from Woodrow Wilson College of Law in 1957; was admitted to the bar in 1958 and commenced the practice of law in East Point, Ga.; president of an insurance firm; served in the United States Army Medical Corps in 1943; served as navigator with the Air Rescue Service in the United States Army Air Corps, 1944-1946; during the Korean conflict, 1950-1953, served as pilot with the United States Air Force; elected to the Georgia general assembly as State senator from the thirty-fourth senatorial district in 1964; elected as a Republican to the Ninetieth and to the two succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1967-January 3, 1973); was not a candidate in 1972 for reelection to the United States House of Representatives but was an unsuccessful candidate for election to the United States Senate; resumed the practice of law in Atlanta; owns and operates a trucking company; member, Atlanta Regional Commission, 1985; is a resident of Marietta, Ga."--Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.
Associated Subjects:
Thompson, Fletcher, 1925-
Archival Collections And Reference Resources:

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--Call for Mr. Gambrell!-- Call for Mr. Vandiver-- Call for Mr. Nunn-- Call for Mr. Burson-- Call for-- / Baldy, [1972].

Creator:
Baldowski, Clifford H., 1917-1999
Date of Original:
1972
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

--Don't look back, somebody might be gaining, [1972]

Creator:
Baldowski, Clifford H., 1917-1999
Date of Original:
1972
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

--He can't do nuthin' right! / Baldy, [1969 Sept. 28].

Creator:
Baldowski, Clifford H., 1917-1999
Date of Original:
1969-09-28
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

--Honest fellows, I'll look after it just like it was my own / Baldy, [ca. 1970]

Creator:
Baldowski, Clifford H., 1917-1999
Date of Original:
1970
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

--Let's wrap 'em up an' slip 'em through, Fletcher! / Baldy, 1972

Creator:
Baldowski, Clifford H., 1917-1999
Date of Original:
1972
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

--Score! / Baldy, [ca. 1966]

Creator:
Baldowski, Clifford H., 1917-1999
Date of Original:
1966
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
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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