McGrath, J. Howard (James Howard), 1903-1966

From left to right: Ann (Mrs. Oscar) Chapman, Attorney General J. Howard McGrath, and Alice (Mrs. Dean) Acheson sit at the head table during the Jefferson-Jackson Day Dinner at the National Guard Armory in Washington, D.C. From: Oscar Chapman Scrapbook

Cabinet members and others wait at Washington National Airport to greet the President of Ecuador. Front row, left to right: Vice President Alben Barkley; Mrs. Jane Alben; Mrs. Alice Acheson; Secretary of State Dean Acheson; Secretary of the Treasury John Snyder; Secretary of Defense George C. Marshall; Postmaster General Jesse Donaldson; Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman; Attorney General Howard McGrath; Secretary of Agriculture Charles Brannan; Secretary of Commerce Charles Sawyer; and the Ambassador from Ecuador Luis Antonio Penaherrera. All others unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman (front row, center) with selected Cabinet Members. Pictured left to right: (Front Row) John Snyder, Dean Acheson, President Truman, Fred Vinson, and James McGranery. (Second Row) Clinton Anderson, Tom Clark, Charles Brannan, Louis Johnson, George Marshall, Averell Harriman, Maurice Tobin, J. Howard McGrath, and Oscar Chapman.

Guests talking at the main table at the Jefferson-Jackson Day Dinner, held at the National Guard Armory in Washington, D.C. From left to right:  Ann (Mrs. Oscar) Chapman, Attorney General J. Howard McGrath, and Alice (Mrs. Dean) Acheson.

Democratic Party officials gathered at an unidentified event. From left to right: Former DNC Vice-Chairman Gladys Tillet, Mary. W. Dewson, Mrs. India Edwards, Director, Women's Division, Democratic National Committee, Perle Mesta, Democratic National Committee Chairman J. Howard McGrath.

Retiring Democratic National Committee Chairman Robert E. Hannegan (left) hands his gavel and the Chairmanship to Senator J. Howard McGrath at a Democratic National Committee meeting in Washington, D.C.

Retiring Democratic National Committee Chairman Robert E. Hannegan (left) hands over his gavel and the Chairmanship to Senator J. Howard McGrath at a Democratic National Committee meeting in Washington, D.C.

Retiring Democratic National Committee Chairman Robert E. Hannegan (left) and Senator and incoming Democratic National Committee Chairman J. Howard McGrath (right) with unidentified man at a Democratic National Committee meeting in Washington, D.C.

Retiring Democratic National Committee Chairman Robert E. Hannegan (left) hands his gavel to in-coming Democratic National Committee Chairman, Senator J. Howard McGrath, at a Democratic National Committee meeting in Washington, D.C.

Retiring Democratic National Committee Chairman Robert E. Hannegan (left) hands his gavel to Senator J. Howard McGrath, in-coming Chairman of the Democratic National Committee, at a Democratic National Committee meeting in Washington, D.C.