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Borah of Idaho focuses on William Borah: an all-time giant of the Senate and one of the most enigmatic of American statesmen. He was the nonconformist par excellence: a Republican by inheritance, a Democrat ...
University Group 31. William Edgar Borah Outlawry of War Foundation. Records, 1931-1987 9 c.f. The bulk of the records of the Borah Foundation were deposited in the University of Idaho Library in 1977, with additional material being received at intervals prior to 1986. Before processing began, the chairman of the 1986/87 committee was contacted ...
William Edgar Borah. (1865–1940). U.S. public official. During his more than three decades in the United States Senate, William E. Borah became one of the nation’s foremost statesmen. Born on June 29, 1865, in Fairfield, Ill., he moved to Boise, Idaho, in 1891. After practicing law and serving as state prosecutor, he was elected to the ...
William E. Borah, the chief prosecutor in the Haywood trial, was born at the close of the Civil War, the son of a stern, puritanical Illinois farmer. In college at the University of Kansas, Borah befriended William Allen White, later to become the famed editor of the Emporia Gazette, who described his college buddy as a "hardworking, substantial, serious student who smiled easily but rarely ...
William Edgar Borah was born on June 29, 1865, in Fairfield, Illinois, just as the United States was emerging from its four-year civil war. After attending the University of Kansas and being admitted to the Kansas bar in 1887, Borah moved to Idaho in 1890 and became a successful attorney. Defeated in his first attempt to enter Congress as a ...
William Edgar Borah papers. Correspondence, memoranda, speeches, articles, reports, notebooks, legislative files, subject files, patronage and constituent files, newspaper clippings, and other papers relating primarily to Borah's political interests and career in the U.S. Senate. Documents national politics and foreign and domestic policy ...
William Edgar Borah was born on June 29, 1865 in Illinois. After several years as a lawyer, he served as a Republican Senator for 33 years (1907-1940). Known as the "Lion of Idaho" because of his progressive viewpoints, he chaired the Senate Foreigh Relations Committee, was against the US joinging the League of Nations in 1918, distrusted ...
