Biffle, Leslie L., 1889-1966

From left to right, Senator and Vice President-Elect Alben Barkley, Mr. Leslie Biffle and Captain Robert Dennison depart the Boca Chica airfield in an open car on the way to meet President Harry S. Truman at the Little White House in Key West, Florida. They are joining President Truman and the rest of his party for a post-election vacation.

Left to right: Alben Barkley (Vice-President elect), President Harry S. Truman, and Leslie Biffle of the Senate Minority Policy Committee, pose for a photograph outside the Little White House at Key West, Florida. (Same as 64-433) From: Naval Photo Center, sent to Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4x5 negative.

On their way to the Little White House at Key West, Florida, to join President Truman, Senator Alben W. Barkley (Vice-President elect) at left, and Leslie Biffle (center) were accompanied by Captain Robert L. Dennison (right) in an open car. (Same as 98-1317) From: Naval Photo Center, sent to Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4x5 negative.

President Harry S. Truman greets Senator Alben W. Barkley (Vice President-Elect) and Leslie Biffle (Staff Director of the Senate Minority Policy Committee) at the front door of the Little White House, Key West, Florida, where they posed for photo. (Same as 66-906) From: Naval Photo Center sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4x5 negative.

The Truman family (Harry, Bess, and Margaret) visit Fort Jefferson National Monument, in the Dry Tortugas off Key West, Florida. Mrs. Truman and Margaret are shown with John Steelman (second from left in white hat), Stanley Woodward (behind President with no hat), Admiral William Leahy (far right) and Leslie Biffle in front of Mrs. Truman. From: album from Captain Robert L. Dennison.

Left to right: Senator Alben Barkley, Leslie Biffle and Captain Robert L. Dennison in an open car on their way to the Little White House in Key West, Florida. Same as 2012-43. Album from Captain Robert L. Dennison, USN.

Arkansas Governor Sid McMath (left) presents a certificate making Leslie Biffle the Permanent Chairman of the Chicken and Egg Purchasing Commission of Arkansas to Les Biffle, Secretary of the Senate (right). Photo taken at ceremonies celebrating Les Biffle Day in Piggott, Arkansas.

Arkansas Governor Sid McMath holds a certificate making Leslie Biffle the Permanent Chairman of the Chicken and Egg Purchasing Commission of Arkansas. Photo taken at ceremonies celebrating Les Biffle Day in Piggott, Arkansas. Leslie Biffle, Secretary of the Senate, can be seen in the background, far right.

Vice President Alben Barkley (left) and Secretary of the Senate Leslie Biffle (right) stand on either side of a bust of Leslie Biffle. Photo taken at Les Biffle Day festivities in Piggott, Arkansas.

Leslie L. Biffle, Secretary for the Senate Majority, has been mentioned to fill the vacancy of Secretary of the Senate, caused by the death of Col. Edwin Halsey. From: Beth Gore