Murdock, William H. (1904-1982)

Scope and Contents This collection contains materials related to the World War II service and legal career of U.S. Attorney William H. Murdock of Durham. Materials include correspondences, and certificates signed by U.S. Presidents John F. Kennedy, Lyndon B. Johnson, and Richard Nixon. Noteworthy correspondence includes those from Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy and other prominent political figures. The collection also includes the pen used by President Kennedy to sign Murdock’s commission in 1961 and a...