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Jesse M. Donaldson

2000-113
Accession Number
2000-113
5x7 inches (13x18 cm)
Black & White
HST Keywords
Hannegan, Robert - Ref. to
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Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

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Description

As the White House announced the resignation of Postmaster General Robert E. Hannegan on Nov. 25, President Truman was expected to nominate Jesse M. Donaldson, now first Assistant Postmaster General, as Mr. Hannegan's successor. Hannegan leaves his post on December 1 to devote full time as one of the members of a syndicate purchasing the St. Louis Cardinals Baseball team.

Date(s)
ca.
December 1947