PRESCOTT S. BUSH - FIRST DAY COVER SIGNED WITH CO-SIGNERS

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PRESCOTT S. BUSH - FIRST DAY COVER SIGNED CO-SIGNED BY: PATRICK McNAMARA, JOSEPH C. O'MAHONEY, JAMES O. EASTLAND, RICHARD B. RUSSELL - HFSID 305009
PRESCOTT S. BUSH, PATRICK McNAMARA, JOSEPH C. O'MAHONEY, JAMES O. EASTLAND & RICHARD B. RUSSELL
Five U.S. Senators sign a First Day Cover, with a 3-cent U.S. stamp commemorating the National Capital Sesquicentennial
.
First Day Cover signed: "
Prescott Bush
", "
Pat McNamara
", "
Richard B. Russell
", "
Joseph C. OMahoney
" and "
James O. Eastland
", 6½x3¾. FDC, postmarked Washington, D.C., April 20, 1950, 3-cent U.S. Stamp affixed (commemorating the National Capital Sesquicentennial,1800-1950), FIRST DAY OF ISSUE.
PRESCOTT BUSH (1895-1972) served as Republican Senator from Connecticut from 1952-1963. His son, George H.W. Bush was the 41st U.S. President
and
his grandson, George W. Bush, the 43rd
.
JAMES O. EASTLAND
(
1904-1986
) was appointed as a Democrat to the United States Senate in
1941
to fill a vacancy left by the death of Pat Harrison. He was
elected to the Senate in 1942 and served until 1978.
He served alongside John Stennis, also a Democrat, from 1947 to 1978. Eastland and Stennis were the
second longest-serving Senate duo in United States history
behind Strom Thurmond and Fritz Hollings of South Carolina. He was
president pro tempore
from 1972 to 1978 and was
Chairman of the Senate Commitee on the Judiciary
from 1956 until his resignation in 1978. Eastland was
a strong anti-Communist
and
an
opponent of racial integration who claimed that the Supreme Court's school integration decision in
Brown v. Board of Education
(1954), "destroyed" the Constitution. He moderated his opposition to civil rights efforts in later years in response to the growing bloc of black voters in Mississippi. Journalist and lawyer
JOSEPH C. O'MAHONEY (1884-1962)
was city attorney of Cheyenne and Assistant U.S. Postmaster General before
representing Wyoming in the U.S. Senate from 1934 to 1953, and again from 1954 to 1961.
RICHARD BREVARD RUSSELL, JR. (1897-1971)
was a
Democratic Senator from Georgia
from 1933-1971, when he died in office. Russell, who had previously served in the
Georgia state House of Representatives
(1921-1931;
speaker
, 1927-1931) and was
Governor of Georgia
(1931-1933), sought the Democratic presidential nomination in 1952.
PATRICK McNAMARA (1894-1966), a democrat, served as U.S. Senator from Michigan from 1955 to 1966.
Slightly creased. Otherwise, fine condition.
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