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History and Government—Congressional Biographies—ArizonaStewart Lee UDALL
(1920-2010)
UDALL, Stewart Lee,
(brother of Morris K. Udall; uncle of Mark Udall; father of Tom
Udall; cousin of Gordon H. Smith), a Representative from Arizona;
born in St. Johns, Apache County, Ariz., January 31, 1920; attended
the public schools and the Eastern Arizona Junior College for one
year; enlisted, United States Army, Second World War; engaged in
combat operations over Europe as a gunner with the Fifteenth Air
Force until 1944; graduated from the law school of the University
of Arizona, Tucson,1948; admitted to the Arizona bar, 1948; lawyer,
private practice; trustee of School District 16 (Ariz.), 1954;
elected as a Democrat to the Eighty-fourth and to the three
succeeding Congresses until his resignation on January 18, 1961
(January 3, 1955-January 18, 1961); Secretary of the Interior in
the Cabinets of President John F. Kennedy and President Lyndon B.
Johnson (January 1961-January 1969); consultant; author; resumed
the practice of law; died on March 20, 2010, in Santa Fe, N.
Mex.
Bibliography
Leunes, Barbara Laverne Blythe. “The Conservation Philosophy
of Stewart L. Udall, 1961-1968.” Ph.D. dissertation, Texas
A&M University, 1977; Udall, Stewart L. The Quiet
Crisis. New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1963.
Source: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1771-Present
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