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Carl T. Curtis
Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum.
Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum.

Carl T. Curtis

American, 1905 - 2000
U.S. Representative from Nebraska (1939-1954)
Senator from Nebraska (1955-1979)

Carl Curtis was elected to the House of Representatives in 1938 and was re-elected every two years until 1954. Curtis campaigned against incumbent Hazel Abel for the senator position from Nebraska in 1955 and won. Curtis was subsequently re-elected as Senator three more consecutive times, serving from 1955 to 1979.
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Additional LBJ Library holdings related to this Individual can be accessed at https://www.discoverlbj.org/item/curtisc Additional National Archives holdings related to this Individual can be accessed at https://catalog.archives.gov/id/10568667Social Networks and Archival Context record: https://snaccooperative.org/view/36383937 
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