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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Married. Alice Lee Grosjean, 28, Louisiana supervisor of public accounts, onetime secretary to Senator Huey Long; and William Allen Tharp, 31, secretary of the Louisiana State Tax Commission, brother-in-law of Tycoon Errett Lobban Cord; in Los Angeles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Sep. 3, 1934 | 9/3/1934 | See Source »

...Legislature passed a liquor control bill and put Alice Lee Grosjean, Senator Long's onetime secretary, in charge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTE: Vote Yes! | 7/23/1934 | See Source »

...President Alvin Oliver King sworn in to take his place. When Huey Long went to the U. S. Senate, his friend Alvin King stepped into the Executive Mansion, leaving Louisiana with no Lieutenant Governor, no Senate President. Next person in line to substitute for Governor King was Alice Lee Grosjean. She is a good friend of Huey Long's, used to be his secretary before he made her Secretary of State in 1930. Miss Grosjean is 25, auburn-haired, pretty. When she took over the acting Governorship last week she moved into the Executive Mansion. Her mother moved...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATES & CITIES: Girl Governor | 5/2/1932 | See Source »

...marked by prowess but by no particular ambition, David and Charles live hard but enjoyably in the wilderness, go on great sprees when they come to town, feel no need of a change. Then one day in the forest they run into measly little Grosjean and his desirable woman Karin. Both the brothers want Karin but David wants her most, so Charles helps him tie up Grosjean, kidnap the girl. Grosjean pursues them, somehow manages to catch up, shoots Charles. It is a shrewd blow, but Charles recovers. Such is Grosjean's remorse that he is allowed to join...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Prize Novel | 8/31/1931 | See Source »

Last week's appointment which elevated Miss Grosjean to a State office higher than any woman had ever held before in Louisiana set many a gossipy tongue to wagging. It also set to wagging the new Secretary of State's tongue: ''I'll probably have a little time now to go to dances, play some golf and tennis. . . . I'm going to modernize the office. . . . I'm going to take a vacation. . . . I love to dance. . . . I don't believe a woman's place is in politics. . . . I'd rather...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Long's Latest | 10/20/1930 | See Source »

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