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'''Jmes Everett Sanders''' (March 8, 1882 – May 12, 1950) was an [[United States|American]] [[political figure]]. He was [[Secretary to the President (US)|Presidential secretary]] to [[President of the United States|President]] [[Calvin Coolidge]] and chairman of the [[Republican National Committee]].▼
 
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|name NAME = =Everett Sanders, Everett▼
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|office = Chair of the [[Republican National Committee]]
|term_start = June 17, 1932
|term_end = June 5, 1934
|predecessor = [[Simeon D. Fess]]
|successor = [[Henry P. Fletcher]]
|office1 = [[Secretary to the President of the United States|Secretary to the President]]
|president1 = [[Calvin Coolidge]]
|term_start1 = March 4, 1925
| DATE OF BIRTH term_end1 = March 84, 18821929▼
|predecessor1 = [[C. Bascom Slemp]]
|successor1 = [[Walter Newton]]
|state2 = [[Indiana]]
|district2 = {{ushr|IN|5|5th}}
|term_start2 = March 4, 1917
|term_end2 = March 4, 1925
|predecessor2 = [[Ralph W. Moss (politician)|Ralph Moss]]
|successor2 = [[Noble J. Johnson]]
|birth_name = James Everett Sanders
|birth_date = {{birth date|1882|3|8}}
|birth_place = [[Coalmont, Indiana|Coalmont]], [[Indiana]], U.S.
|death_date = {{death date and age|1950|5|12|1882|3|8}}
|death_place = [[Washington, D.C.]], U.S.
|party = [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]]
|spouse = Ella Neal
|education = [[Indiana State University]] ([[Bachelor of Arts|BA]])<br>[[Indiana University Bloomington|Indiana University, Bloomington]] ([[Bachelor of Laws|LLB]])
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▲'''JmesJames Everett Sanders''' (March 8, 1882 – May 12, 1950) was an [[United States|American]] [[political figure]]. He was [[Secretary to the President (US)|Presidential secretary]] to [[President of the United States|President]] [[Calvin Coolidge]] and chairman of the [[Republican National Committee]]. He served four terms in the [[United States House of Representatives|U.S House of Representatives]] from 1917 to 1925, representing [[Indiana]].
 
==Biography==
Born in [[Coalmont, Indiana]], Sanders attended the [[Indiana State University#History|Indiana State Normal School]] (now [[Indiana State University]]) and then graduated from [[Indiana University]]. He practiced law in [[Terre Haute, Indiana]].
Born in [[Coalmont, Indiana]], Sanders attended the [[Indiana_State_University#History|Indiana State Normal School]], now [[Indiana State University]], and then graduated from [[Indiana University]]. He practiced law in [[Terre Haute, Indiana]]. From 1917 until 1925 Sanders represented Indiana in the [[United States Congress]]. He declined to be re-nominated in 1924, and instead became director of the Speakers' Bureau of the Republican National Committee. Subsequently in 1925, he accepted the job and replaced [[C. Bascom Slemp]] as the personal secretary to President Coolidge early in his second term.<ref>{{citation|url=http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,928646,00.html|title=A Sanders for a Slemp.|date=1925-01-26|work=[[Time (magazine)|Time]]|accessdate=2009-05-09}}</ref> During his time as presidential secretary (a position equivalent to the current [[White House Chief of Staff]]) Sanders amassed a collection of presidential speeches that became known as the 'Everett Sanders Papers',<ref>{{citation|url=http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?ammem/coolbib:@field(NUMBER+@band(amrlm+@syn(ms01+ms02+ms03+ms04+ms05+ms06+ms07+ms08+ms09+ms10+ms11+ms12+ms13+ms14+ms15+ms16+ms17+ms18+ms19+ms20+ms21+ms22+ms23+ms24+ms25+ms26+ms27+ms28+ms29+ms30+ms31+ms32+ms33+ms34+ms35+ms36+ms37+ms38+ms39+ms40+ms41+ms42+ms43+ms44+ms45+ms46+ms47+ms48+ms49+ms50+ms51+ms52+ms53+ms54+ms55+ms56+ms57+ms58+ms59+ms60)))|title=The Everett Sanders Papers.|publisher=[[The Library of Congress]]|accessdate=2009-05-09}}</ref> which contain speeches from June 22, 1925 until February 22, 1929. Sanders also became a member of the [[Alfalfa Club]] after 1926.▼
 
=== Political career ===
Sanders was so highly regarded that, after leaving the position in 1929 after Coolidge's second term, President [[Herbert Hoover]] appointed him to chair the Republican National Committee, a position he held from 1932 until he stepped down in 1934 after Hoover's [[United States presidential election, 1932|disastrous re-election campaign]].<ref>{{citation|url=http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,754078,00.html|title=Sanders Steps down.|date=1934-05-14|work=[[Time (magazine)|Time]]|accessdate=2009-05-09}}</ref> ▼
▲Born in [[Coalmont, Indiana]], Sanders attended the [[Indiana_State_University#History|Indiana State Normal School]], now [[Indiana State University]], and then graduated from [[Indiana University]]. He practiced law in [[Terre Haute, Indiana]]. From 1917 until 1925 Sanders represented Indiana in the [[United States Congress]]. He declined to be re-nominated in 1924, and instead became director of the Speakers' Bureau of the Republican National Committee. Subsequently, in 1925, he accepted the job and replaced [[C. Bascom Slemp]] as the personal secretary to President Coolidge early in his second term.<ref>{{citation|url=http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,928646,00.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120219123150/http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,928646,00.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=February 19, 2012|title=A Sanders for a Slemp.|date=1925-01-26|work=[[Time (magazine)|Time]]|accessdateaccess-date=2009-05-09}}</ref> During his time as presidential secretary (a position equivalent to the current [[White House Chief of Staff]]) Sanders amassed a collection of presidential speeches that became known as the 'Everett Sanders Papers',<ref>{{citation|url=http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?ammem/coolbib:@field(NUMBER+@band(amrlm+@syn(ms01+ms02+ms03+ms04+ms05+ms06+ms07+ms08+ms09+ms10+ms11+ms12+ms13+ms14+ms15+ms16+ms17+ms18+ms19+ms20+ms21+ms22+ms23+ms24+ms25+ms26+ms27+ms28+ms29+ms30+ms31+ms32+ms33+ms34+ms35+ms36+ms37+ms38+ms39+ms40+ms41+ms42+ms43+ms44+ms45+ms46+ms47+ms48+ms49+ms50+ms51+ms52+ms53+ms54+ms55+ms56+ms57+ms58+ms59+ms60)))|title=The Everett Sanders Papers.|publisher=[[The Library of Congress]]|accessdateaccess-date=2009-05-09}}</ref> which contain speeches from June 22, 1925, until February 22, 1929. Sanders also became a member of the [[Alfalfa Club]] after 1926.
 
▲Sanders was so highly regarded that, after leaving the position in 1929 after Coolidge's second term, President [[Herbert Hoover]] appointed him to chair the Republican National Committee, a position he held from 1932 until he stepped down in 1934 after Hoover's [[1932 United States presidential election, 1932|disastrous re-election campaign]].<ref>{{citation|url=http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,754078,00.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101125052314/http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,754078,00.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=November 25, 2010|title=Sanders Steps down.|date=1934-05-14|work=[[Time (magazine)|Time]]|accessdateaccess-date=2009-05-09}}</ref>
Sanders died in [[Washington, D.C.]] in 1950, and is buried in Indiana, in the [[Highland Lawn Cemetery]] in [[Terre Haute]].▼
 
=== Death ===
▲Sanders died in [[Washington, D.C.]], in 1950, and is buried in Indiana, in the [[Highland Lawn Cemetery]] in [[Terre Haute]].
 
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==References==
* [http://www.nndb.com/people/342/000055177/ NNBD] retrieved on March 25, 2007
* The [http://lcweb2.loc.gov:8081/ammem/amrlhtml/dirsand.html Everett Sanders Papers] retrieved on March 25, 2007.
 
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