ORU_Ax483.xml Guide to the John Arthur Gellatly Gubernatorial Campaign Papers Gellatly, (John Arthur) Gubernatorial Campaign Papers Finding aid prepared by University of Oregon Libraries, Archivists' Toolkit Project Team. Revised by Liliya Benz. University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives c2010
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John Arthur Gellatly gubernatorial campaign papers Gellatly, John Arthur, 1869-1963 Ax 483 1.75 linear feet 1 record storage box, 1 half legal size manuscript box 1932 John Arthur Gellatly (1869-1963), born in Grass Valley, California, was an active Republican politician in Wenatchee, Washington. The John Arthur Gellatly gubernatorial campaign papers contains incoming and outgoing correspondence, speeches, press releases, clippings, and other campaign materials related to Gellatly's 1932 campaign for Governor of Washington. English . 1 2

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 Governors--Election

John Arthur Gellatly was a Republican politician born in Grass Valley, California on July 6, 1869. Gellatly moved to Wenatchee, Washington in 1900 where he served in several public offices including County Auditor, City Councilman, president of the Chamber of Commerce, and Mayor. Gellatly was elected and served as Lieutenant Governor of Washington for one term (1929-1933) and ran for Governor of Washington in 1932, ultimately losing to Clarence D. Martin. Gellatly died in Wenatchee, Washington on July 18, 1963.

The John Arthur Gellatly gubernatorial campaign papers contains incoming and outgoing correspondence, speeches, press releases, clippings, and other campaign materials related to Gellatly's 1932 campaign for Governor of Washington. Noted correspondents include J. W. Kinney, John B. Benson, Robert M. Davis, and Dona B. Heil.

 Guide to the John Arthur Gellatly Gubernatorial Campaign Papers

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