William and Eva King Shufflebarger of Pulaski County, VA. William fought in the Civil War losing an arm in the battle of Fisher's Hill (Shenandoah Valley) in 1864.
Herman Oliphant, Wm King, Joseph Mahoney, Wm Borah
Pictured, left to right: (sitting) Senator William E. Borah, Herman Oliphant, General Counsel for Treasury; Senator William H. King, Utah; Senator Joseph C. O'Mahoney, of Wyoming and Chairman of the Committee; Rep. Hatton W. Sumners, of Texas and Vice Chairman; Thurman Arnold, Assistant Attorney General; and Rep. Edward C. Eicher of Iowa. Standing left to right: Richard C. Patterson, Jr., Assistant Secretary of Commerce; Garland S. Ferguson, Chairman of Federal Trade Commission; William O. Douglas, Chairman of S.E.C.; Isador Lubin Chief of Bureau of Labor Statistics, Department of Labor; and Rep. Edward H. Rees of Kansas.
The Congressional Executive Committee to investigate monopolies holding their first meeting, charting a course designed to determine the effect of concentrated wealth and power on business in 1938. And they're still at it! ;)
Photo courtesy of the Library of Congress, Harris & Ewing, photographer
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at Congress in Washington D.C., Washington D.C. USA
William King Jr. and Sarah (King) Butterfield parents where William S. & Jane Ann (Livingston)King. The parents where from New York and settle in Eaton County, Michigan.