George Edward Akerson (September 5, 1889 – December 21, 1937) was an American journalist and the first official White House Press Secretary. Akerson was...
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1929, he brought his longtime aide George E. Akerson to Washington with him as his private secretary.: 47 Akerson did not have the formal title of "press...
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was appointed press secretary to President Herbert Hoover, replacing George Akerson, who had taken the blame for the president's deteriorating relations...
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John Addison Porter whose failing health meant he was soon succeeded by George B. Cortelyou. Radio and the advent of media coverage soon meant that Theodore...
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Republican National Conventions. When White House Press Secretary George E. Akerson resigned in 1931, Richardson was considered a likely successor for...
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George Edward Reedy (August 5, 1917 – March 21, 1999) was the tenth White House Press Secretary, and served under President Lyndon B. Johnson from 1964...
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C. Bascom Slemp Secretary to the President 1925–1929 Succeeded by George E. Akerson Party political offices Preceded by Simeon D. Fess Chair of the Republican...
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Wolfe, Charles 2007, p. 118. McNeil, W.K. 2013, p. 6. Wolfe, Charles & Akerson, James 2002, p. 175. Erlewine, Stephen Thomas, Bogdanov, Vladimir & Woodstra...
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with a request from President Hoover. White House Press Secretary George E. Akerson issued a statement saying that the President Hoover did "not believe...
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Company Samuel Vauclain, President of the Baldwin Locomotive Works George Akerson, journalist Edward Orton Jr., academic administrator, businessman, ceramic...
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