CALL NUMBER:        S 538014

CREATOR: Governor John G. Richards (1927-1931)

TITLE: County appointments

DATE: 1927-1930

VOLUME: 2.00 cubic ft.

ARRANGEMENT: Series arranged alphabetically by county. Railroad constable, special judge, and game warden appointments are filed in separate folders at the end of the file.

SUMMARY SCOPE NOTE: This series contains all the governor's appointments in the counties and some appointments for offices which are not county offices. Offices include magistrates, tax collectors, rural policemen, coroners, game wardens, railroad constables, and special judges.

A complete file contains a copy of the notification of the secretary of state; the resignation letter, if any, of the official being succeeded; recommendations received from those empowered by law to recommend; other endorsements and recommendations; and any memoranda or records the governor wished to retain in connection with his decision to appoint the applicant.

INDEX/FINDING AID: Folder level container list available.

LINKING NOTE: A separate record contains a biography of Governor John G. Richards.