Cecil Andrus [electronic resource] : Idaho's greatest governor / by Chris Carlson.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Carlson, Chris, 1946-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Andrus, Cecil D., 1931-.

Andrus, Cecil D.

Andrus, Cecil D., 1931---Political and social views.

Andrus, Cecil D., 1931---Friends and associates.

Carlson, Chris, 1946-.

Carlson, Chris.

United States. Department of the Interior--Officials and employees--Biography.

United States.

Governors--Idaho--Biography.

Governors.

Cabinet officers--United States--Biography.

Cabinet officers.

Press secretaries--Idaho--Biography.

Press secretaries.

Idaho--Politics and government.

Idaho.

Idaho--Biography.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (290 p.)

Other Title:

Andrus

Place of Publication:

Caldwell, Idaho : Caxton Press, 2011.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Distributed by the University of Nebraska Press for Caxton PressAs a teenager, Cecil Andrus dropped out of college after his first year and drove off with his girlfriend to get married in Reno. The year was 1949. Twenty years later, now a Korean War navy veteran, still married and with three daughters the gypo-logger-turned-industrial-accident-insurance-salesman and veteran state senator from Orofino was elected to the first of four terms as Idaho's governor-a record unlikely ever to be equaled. Andrus, however

Contents:

Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Foreword By Marc C. Johnson; Introduction; Chapter 1: The Early Years; Chapter 2: Cece's Teenage Years; Chapter 3: Courtship & Marriage; Chapter 4: Andrus Serves His Country; Chapter 5: The First Race; Chapter 6: A Newly Minted Stat e Senat or; Chapter 7: Cece and Chris Cross Pat hs; Photo Gallery; Chapter 8: Washington, D.C., Cece, and Me; Chapter 9: Press Secretary to the Governor; Chapter 10: The Return to Wa shington, D.C.; Chapter 11: The Wa ning Days & the Northwest Power Planning Council

Chapter 12: The Return of Cecil Andrus tothe Idaho GovernorshipChapter 13: The Wit and Wisdom of Cece; Chapter 14: Campaigning for Life; Epilogue; Appendix A: A Day in the Life of a Cabinet Secretary; Appendix B: Andrus Gubernatorial Election Result s; Appendix C: The Carlson Chronicle Columns on Andrus

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1-280-78600-0

9786613696397

0-87004-514-8

OCLC:

797917988