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Box 13 scandal

Index Box 13 scandal

The Box 13 scandal occurred in Alice, Texas during the Senate election of 1948. [1]

9 relations: Abe Fortas, Alice, Texas, Coke R. Stevenson, Democratic Party (United States), George Berham Parr, Hugo Black, Lyndon B. Johnson, Supreme Court of the United States, United States Senate elections, 1948.

Abe Fortas

Abraham "Abe" Fortas (June 19, 1910 – April 5, 1982) was a U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice from 1965 to 1969.

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Alice, Texas

Alice is a city in and the county seat of Jim Wells County, Texas, United States, in the South Texas region of the state.

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Coke R. Stevenson

Coke Robert Stevenson (March 20, 1888 – June 28, 1975) was the 35th Governor of Texas from 1941 to 1947.

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Democratic Party (United States)

The Democratic Party is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States, along with the Republican Party (nicknamed the GOP for Grand Old Party).

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George Berham Parr

George Berham Parr (March 1, 1901 – April 1, 1975) was a member of the Parr political family, which controlled a Democratic political machine that dominated Duval County and, to a lesser extent, Jim Wells County, Texas.

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Hugo Black

Hugo Lafayette Black (February 27, 1886 – September 25, 1971) was an American politician and jurist who served in the United States Senate from 1927 to 1937, and as an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1937 to 1971.

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Lyndon B. Johnson

Lyndon Baines Johnson (August 27, 1908January 22, 1973), often referred to by his initials LBJ, was an American politician who served as the 36th President of the United States from 1963 to 1969, assuming the office after having served as the 37th Vice President of the United States from 1961 to 1963.

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Supreme Court of the United States

The Supreme Court of the United States (sometimes colloquially referred to by the acronym SCOTUS) is the highest federal court of the United States.

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United States Senate elections, 1948

The United States Senate elections of 1948 were elections which coincided with the election of Democratic President Harry S. Truman for a full term.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Box_13_scandal

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