Errett P. Scrivner
Errett P. Scrivner | |
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Ulysses Samuel Guyer | |
Succeeded by | Newell A. George |
Personal details | |
Born | Newton, Kansas | March 20, 1898
Died | May 5, 1978 Cocoa Beach, Florida | (aged 80)
Political party | Republican |
Awards | Silver Star Purple Heart |
Military service | |
Allegiance | United States of America |
Branch/service | United States Army |
Rank | First lieutenant |
Unit | Battery B, 129th Field Artillery Regiment |
Battles/wars | |
Errett Power Scrivner (March 20, 1898 – May 5, 1978) was a U.S. Representative from Kansas.
Biography
Born in
He was graduated from the law department of the University of Kansas in Lawrence, Kansas with a Bachelor of Laws degree in 1925.[2] He was admitted to the bar the same year and commenced practice in Kansas City, Kansas.
Scrivner was elected as a
He served as special assistant to the comptroller, Department of Defense, Washington, D.C., from January 1959 to March 1960. He served as Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense, Public Affairs, from March 7, 1960, to January 20, 1961. He was City commissioner in 1970 in Cocoa Beach, Florida, where he resided until his death on May 5, 1978. He was cremated and entombed in Florida. In 1984, his remains were reinterred in the niches at Arlington National Cemetery.[1]
Personal
Scrivner was the son of Rev. William H. Scrivner and his wife Etta (West) Scrivner. He married Jean Lorraine Marshall in 1921 and they had one daughter.[2]
References
- ^ a b "Scriver, Errett P". ANCExplorer. U.S. Army. Retrieved 2022-09-28.
- ^ a b Official Congressional Directory. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office. 1950. p. 41. Retrieved 2022-09-28.
- ^ "HR 6127. CIVIL RIGHTS ACT OF 1957". GovTrack.us.
- United States Congress. "Errett P. Scrivner (id: S000194)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.
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