Mahon, George Herman, 1900-1985

President Harry S. Truman, at left, after receiving a pair of Texas cowboy boots. With the President, left to right, are Representatives George Mahon, W. R. Poage, Ed Gossett, and Lindley Beckworth.

At the White House, a representative of El Paso, Texas's Chamber of Commerce presented Truman with a pair of Tony Lama cowboy boots. Representative George H. Mahon (D-TX) shows Truman how to manipulate the hooks for the boots - "El Presidente" style. Representative Wingate H. Lucas (D-TX) in background. From: Houston Post.

President Harry S. Truman receives a pair of cowboy boots made by Tony Lama from members of the House of Representatives and the Chamber of Commerce of El Paso, Texas. From left to right: Representative Ken Regan, President Truman, Representative George H. Mahon, Representative W. R. Poage and Representative Ed Gossett.