Williams, G. Mennen, 1911-1988

During the three day National Democratic Advisory Council Meetings, Tammany Hall officials also met. Governor G. Mennen Williams of Michigan is in a bow tie; Paul H. Nitze sits at left. From: George S. Zimbel Collection.

A meeting held during the National Democratic Advisory Council. The meetings took place over three days. At the far left, Governor G. Mennen Williams is wearing a bow tie. From: George S. Zimbel Collection.

A crowd of people are seated in the distinguished guests section behind the speakers at the dedication ceremony for the Harry S. Truman Presidential Library in Independence, Missouri. Standing at the center is G. Mennen "Soapy" Williams, the Governor of Michigan. Directly below and in front of him is India Edwards, former Vice-Chairman of the Democratic National Committee. The man in the lower left corner, wearing the white hat is likely former Secretary of the Treasury John Snyder. All others are unidentified.

Chief Justice Earl Warren (left), Former First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt (center), and Senator William Knowland (right) are sitting in the front row at the dedication ceremony for the Harry S. Truman Presidential Library in Independence, Missouri. Seated behind Mrs. Roosevelt and Mr. Knowland is former Attorney General James McGranery. Seated in the top row are, from left to right: unidentified man, unidentified woman in red hat, Orville Freeman, Governor G. Mennen Williams of Michigan, and Averell Harriman. All others are unidentified.

Photo of Governor G. Mennen Williams and former Governor Adlai Stevenson. The men attended the three day closed session of the Democratic Advisory Council in New York City at the Waldorf Astoria. From: George S. Zimbel Collection.

Left to right: Governor G. Mennen Williams, Governor Adlai Stevenson, and Senator Herbert Lehman. The three men attended the three day closed session of the Democratic Advisory Council. The events were held at the Waldorf Astoria in New York City.

This is a close up shot of Governor G. Mennen Williams who attended the three day Democratic Advisory Council at the Waldorf Astoria in New York City. From: George S. Zimbel Collection.

Governor G. Mennen Williams of Michigan (left), Adlai Stevenson (right), and Senator Herbert Lehman (right) attend a three day closed session of the Democratic Advisory Council, held at the Waldorf Astoria In New York City. From: George S. Zimbel Collection.

President Harry S. Truman, Governor G. Mennon Williams (far right), Margaret Truman (to the left) and Mrs. G. Mennon Williams. They are at a campaign event in Detroit, Michigan. This photo bears the signature of Harry S. Truman.

President Harry S. Truman addresses a crowd in Detroit, Michigan. Margaret Truman is sitting beside Mrs. Williams, wife of Governor G. Mennen Williams. Governor Williams appears in the far right of the photo. This photo bears the signature of President Truman.