Gordon, Hon. William. "In Defense of the Right to Trial by Jury--Ex Parte Milligan.", 10/6/1914
Item — Box: 5, Folder: 5
Identifier: CAC_CC_041_1_5_5_0001
Scope and Contents
Printed booklet by William Gordon of the House of Representatives of Ohio of a speech given in the House defneding the right of trail by jury. Speech given the context of H.R.18459, "To declare the purpose of the people of the United States as to the future political status of the Philippine Islands, and to provide a more autonomous government for those islands." Critiques the legitimacy of military commissions. (2 copies)
Dates
- Creation: 10/6/1914
Creator
- From the Collection: Murray, William H. (William Henry), 9th Governor of Oklahoma (1931-1935); U.S. House of Representatives from Oklahoma (1913-1917); 1st Speaker of the Oklahoma House of Representatives (1907-1909), 1869-1956 (Person)
Full Extent
From the Collection: 26.42 Linear Feet (15 containers)
Language of Materials
English
Repository Details
Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository