GOVERNOR FRANK B. MORRISON - AUTOGRAPH - HFSID 71138
Sale Price $81.00
Reg. $90.00
FRANK B. MORRISON
The Governor of Nebraska signs his name in blue ink
Signature: "Frank B Morrison/Governor of Nebraska/1961-1967"
in blue ink. 3½x2. Frank Brenner Morrison (1905-2004) served as the
31st Governor of the U.S. state of Nebraska from 1961 to 1967,
representing the Democratic Party. Morrison was a delegate to the Democratic
National Convention in 1940, and chair of the Frontier County Democratic
Party the same year. Morrison was elected Governor of Nebraska in 1960 and
went on to reelection in 1962 and also in 1964. During his governorship, he
worked to improve the University, particularly the scientific research and the
agricultural departments, a state employees' retirement plan was initiated, a
state income tax was sanctioned, and the state's accounting system was
restructured. He signed legislation for Educational Television which led to the
establishment of the statewide public television network, an act he said was his
most important. Morrison wrote an autobiography, My Journey Through the
Twentieth Century in 2001. He was a confidant of both Lyndon B. Johnson and
John F. Kennedy. His son, Frank B. Morrison, Jr. (1937-2006) was a justice on
the Montana Supreme Court. Toned. Otherwise, fine condition.
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