Lester Beall

Lester Beall

male, deceased (1969)
University of Chicago, graphic design, Time Magazine, art institute of chicago, chicago tribune, Abbott Laboratories…ruralelectrificationadministration
Lester Beall was a twentieth-century American graphic designer notable as a leading proponent of modernist graphic design in the United States....
Claude R. Wickard

Claude R. Wickard

male, deceased (1967)
secretary of agriculture, purdue university, franklin delano roosevelt, senate, ruralelectrificationadministration, Claude Raymond Wickard
Claude Raymond Wickard (1893-1967), born in Indiana, Secretary of Agriculture under President Franklin D. Roosevelt from 1940 to 1945. Graduated...
John E. Rankin

John E. Rankin

male, deceased (1960)
American military, New Deal, African American, anti-Semitic, World War I, from Mississippi…ruralelectrificationadministration
John Elliott Rankin (March 29, 1882 - November 26, 1960) was a congressman from the U.S. State of Mississippi. Rankin was born near Bolanda in...

Florence Cohen

female, 92 years old
from Philadelphia, Feminist, George Washington University alumni, public sector, ruralelectrificationadministration, Spanish Flu
Florence Cohen (born July 28, 1917), a pioneer public sector union leader with the Rural Electrification Administration from 1936 to 1943 and a...
Clair Armstrong Callan

Clair Armstrong Callan

male, deceased (2005)
Nebraska Democrat, odd fellow, Freemason, Nebraska politician, democratic, american legion…ruralelectrificationadministration
Clair Armstrong Callan was a Nebraska Democratic politician. He was born in Odell, Nebraska and graduated from Peru State College. He served as an...

Orland Steen Loomis

male, deceased (1942)
Attorney General of Wisconsin, Attorneys General of Wisconsin, Wisconsin State Senator, lieutenant governor, attorney general, Governor of Wisconsin…ruralelectrificationadministration, Rural Utilities Service
Orland Steen Loomis (November 2, 1893 - December 7, 1942) was an American lawyer and governor-elect of Wisconsin. He was born in Mauston, Wisconsin...
George Eskridge

George Eskridge

male
representative, ruralelectrificationadministration, bonneville, Legislator, policy, trade
George Eskridge Biography. Idaho State Representative George Eskridge (1st District) is chair of the Working Group on Energy and Trade Policy....
David A. Hamil

David A. Hamil

male
administrator, governor, ruralelectrificationadministration, Cooperative Finance Corporation, Federal Financing Bank, REA administrator…Rural Telephone Bank, National Rural Utilities
David A. Hamil served as REA administrator for a record 14 years under four Presidents. His unwavering dedication to the rural electrification...
Milton A. Chase

Milton A. Chase

male
married, MD, electrical engineer, ruralelectrificationadministration, boone, sunday school…National Rural Utilities
Milton A. Chase Mr. Milton A. Chase , 92, resident at the Inn at Glenbridge, formerly of Bethesda, Md. , passed away peacefully on Jan. 18, 2007,...
Anthony Haynes

Anthony Haynes

male
white house, safety, ruralelectrificationadministration, force, rus, USDA…Rural Utilities Service, Rural Telephone Bank
Anthony Haynes Anthony Haynes serves as the Executive Director of the Tennessee Emergency Communications Board. The Board serves as the state's...