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Line 88: + − Arkansas Gazette, December 4, 1920; March 8, 1961; New York Times, October 15, 1927; Pratt Remmel, the Political Graveyard [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/reily-remsen.html#RY7155VBJ].<br>+ − + − 3.0 3.1 Arkansas River Hall of Fame<br>+ − 4.0 4.1 4.2 Marvon Johansen Browning, "Pratt Remmel dies; GOP mayor of LR ran against Faubus," ''Arkansas Democrat,'' May 16, 1991.<br> + − Bessie Butler Allard, ed. Who Is Who in Arkansas, Vol. I (Little Rock, 1959), pp. 199-200; Who's Who in the South and Southwest (chicago, 1952), p. 603<br> + − John L. Ferguson, Arkansas Lives: The Opportunity Land's Who's Who (Hopkinsville, Kentucky, 1965), p. 466.<br> + + Line 125:
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Line 137: − + − − − − − − Preceded by − Sam M. Wassell − Mayor of Little Rock, Arkansas − Pratt Cates Remmel − 1951–1955 − Succeeded by − Woodrow Wilson Mann − Preceded by − Jefferson W. Speck, 1952 − Arkansas Republican gubernatorial nominee − Pratt Cates Remmel − 1954 − Succeeded by − Roy Mitchell, 1956 − − This page uses Creative Commons Licensed content from Wikipedia (view authors). − Retrieved from "https://military.wikia.org/wiki/Pratt_C._Remmel?oldid=4310728" − Categories: − Articles incorporating text from Wikipedia − − − 1915 births
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Rebecca Couch Remmel<br>
Rebecca Couch Remmel<br>
Parents:<br>
Parents:<br>
Augustus Caleb "Gus" Remmel and llCatherine
Augustus Caleb "Gus" Remmel<br>
Ellen Lucy "Nell" Cates Remmel
|alma_mater=Little Rock High School<br>
|alma_mater=Little Rock High School<br>
[[University of Virginia]]
[[University of Virginia]]
Remmel graduated from Little Rock High School in 1933. In 1937, he received a bachelor's degree in economics from the [[University of Virginia]] at Charlottesville, [[Virginia]].[2]
Remmel graduated from Little Rock High School in 1933. In 1937, he received a bachelor's degree in economics from the [[University of Virginia]] at Charlottesville, [[Virginia]].[2]
During [[World War II]], Remmel was a [[United States Navy]] lieutenant, a pilot, and flight instructor.[3] Hel married the former Catherine Couch (April 22, 1918 – January 24, 2006), the daughter of Harvey C. Couch of Pine Bluff, the founder of Arkansas Power & Light (a subsidiary of Entergy) and the director the Reconstruction Finance Corporation. Lake Catherine near [[Hot Springs] in Garland County is named for Catherine Couch Remmel.[4]
During [[World War II]], Remmel was a [[United States Navy]] lieutenant, a pilot, and flight instructor.[3] Hel married the former Catherine Couch (April 22, 1918 – January 24, 2006), the daughter of Harvey C. Couch of Pine Bluff, the founder of Arkansas Power & Light (a subsidiary of Entergy) and the director the Reconstruction Finance Corporation. Lake Catherine near [[Hot Springs, Arkansas|Hot Springs]] in Garland County is named for Catherine Couch Remmel.[4]
Remmel spent decades trying to build the Arkansas Republican Party. In 1940, he became chairman of the Pulaski County (Little Rock) Republican Executive Committee. Thereafter, at various times he was treasurer of the Republican State Central Committee, finance director of the Arkansas Republican Party (1949–1951), chairman of the Young Republicans of Arkansas and vice chairman of the Young Republican National Federation. Remmel attended the national Republican conventions as a delegate in 1952 and 1956 and as an alternate in 1948 and 1960.[5]
Remmel spent decades trying to build the Arkansas Republican Party. In 1940, he became chairman of the Pulaski County (Little Rock) Republican Executive Committee. Thereafter, at various times he was treasurer of the Republican State Central Committee, finance director of the Arkansas Republican Party (1949–1951), chairman of the Young Republicans of Arkansas and vice chairman of the Young Republican National Federation. Remmel attended the national Republican conventions as a delegate in 1952 and 1956 and as an alternate in 1948 and 1960.[5]
The Remmels are interred at Oakland Cemetery in Little Rock.[37]
The Remmels are interred at Oakland Cemetery in Little Rock.[37]
==References==
==References==
1. ''Arkansas Gazette,'' December 4, 1920; March 8, 1961;''[[The New York Times]]'', October 15, 1927; Pratt Remmel, The Political Graveyard [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/reily-remsen.html#RY7155VBJ].<br>
Bessie Butler Allard, ed. ''Who Is Who in Arkansas,''Vol. 1 (Little Rock, 1959), pp. 199-200; ''Who's Who in the South and Southwest'' (Chicago, 1952), p. 603<br>
2. Bessie Butler Allard, ed. ''Who Is Who in Arkansas,''Vol. 1 (Little Rock, 1959), pp. 199-200; ''Who's Who in the South and Southwest'' (Chicago, 1952), p. 603.<br>
3. 3.0 3.1 Arkansas River Hall of Fame<br>
4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 Marvon Johansen Browning, "Pratt Remmel dies; GOP mayor of LR ran against Faubus," ''Arkansas Democrat,'' May 16, 1991.<br>
5. Bessie Butler Allard, ed. Who Is Who in Arkansas, Vol. I (Little Rock, 1959), pp. 199-200; Who's Who in the South and Southwest (chicago, 1952), p. 603<br>
6. John L. Ferguson, ''Arkansas Lives: The Opportunity Land's Who's Who'' (Hopkinsville, [[Kentucky]], 1965), p. 466.<br>
''Arkansas Gazette,'' October 16, 1951.<br>
''Arkansas Gazette,'' October 16, 1951.<br>
''Arkansas Gazette,'' November 1, 1951.<br>
''Arkansas Gazette,'' November 1, 1951.<br>
↑ Garden Stories<br>
↑ Garden Stories<br>
The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Reily to Remwick.
The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Reily to Remwick.
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