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Photo of William J. Hopkins being sworn in as Executive Clerk

99-550
Accession Number
99-550
8x10 inches (21x26 cm)
Black & White
Printer-Friendly Version
NAID 350298597
Keywords
Civil service
Judges
Oaths
Presidents
HST Keywords
Latta, Maurice - Ref. to; Truman - Dignitaries - Judicial - Keech, Richmond B.
People Pictured
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972
Hopkins, William J., 1910-2004
Keech, Richmond Bowling, 1896-1986
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Credit:
Harris & Ewing

Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

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Description
William J. Hopkins (left) being sworn in as Executive Clerk by Justice Richmond B. Keech (right) of the District Court of the United States for the District of Columbia. The ceremony took place in President Harry S. Truman's office with the Chief Executive looking on. Mr. Hopkins succeeds Maurice Latta, who died several weeks ago. From: Beth Gore
Date(s)
June 2, 1948