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James, Overton , 1925-2015, Governor of the Chickasaw Nation (1963-1987)

 Person

Biographical:

Overton James was an educator and Governor of the Chickasaw Nation. He was first appointed Governor in 1963 and served until 1971.

Chickasaw Indians

Found in 75 Collections and/or Records:

Proposed Amendments to Bill S. 1017: Promoting Indian Participation and Education, 1975-01-01 - 1975-12-31

 Item — Box 33: Series CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000, Folder: 10
Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_33_10_0008

Proposed Solutions for Indian Preference Employment Discrepancies, 1976-01-01 - 1976-12-31

 Item — Box DP 140: Series CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000_0000, Folder: 39
Identifier: CAC_CC_001_4_140_39_0014

Recommendation for Re-appointment of Overton James as Governor of the Chickasaw Nation, 1965-09-03

 Item — Box DP 52: Series CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000_0000, Folder: 34
Identifier: CAC_CC_001_4_52_34_0009

Repeal of the Choctaw Termination Act: A Letter to Congressman Albert, 1970-08-28

 Item — Box DP 82: Series CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000_0000, Folder: 39
Identifier: CAC_CC_001_4_82_39_0015

Request for Modification of Indian Preference Eligibility Standard, 1976-01-01 - 1976-12-31

 Item — Box DP 140: Series CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000_0000, Folder: 39
Identifier: CAC_CC_001_4_140_39_0003

Resolution and Correspondence Regarding Compensation for Governor of Chickasaw Nation, 1964-09-03

 Item — Box DP 52: Series CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000_0000, Folder: 34
Identifier: CAC_CC_001_4_52_34_0002

Resolution for Reappointment of Governor Overton James, 1965-10-04

 Item — Box DP 52: Series CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000_0000, Folder: 34
Identifier: CAC_CC_001_4_52_34_0008