i-*-.- I. •^1 TH E BO OK OF THE STATES SUPPLEl^ENT II JULY, 1961 ADMINISTRATIVE OfnciAts Classified by Functions m %r^ V. X:\ / • ! it m H^ g»- I' # f K- i 1 < 1 » I'-- THE BOOK ••<* OF THE STATES SUPPLEMENT IJ July, 1961 '.•**••** ' ******* ********* * * *.* ***** .*** ^^ *** / *** ^m *** '. - THE council OF STATE fiOVERNMEIITS ADMINKJTRATIV E O FFICIALS Classified by Fun ctions The Council of State Governments Chicago . ^ V /fJ I ^. sir:. \ i i- m m f. .V COPYRIGHT, 1961, BY - The Council of State Governments 131.3 East Sixtieth Street Chicago 37, Illinois m ¥ m-'^ m.. Library of Congress Catalog Card Number: 35-11433 PRINTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AUERICA «; Price, $2.50 \V FOREWORD This publication is the second of two Supplements to the 196Q-61 edition of The Book of the States, the biennial reference work on the organizationj working methods, financing and services of all the state governments. The present volimie, SupplementJI, based on information received from the states up to May 15, 1961, contains state-by-state rosters of principal administrative officials of the states, whether elected or appointed, and the Chief Justices of the Supreme Cou?&. It concludes with a roster of interstate agencies in many functional fields. Supplement I, issued in February, 1961, listed sill state officials and Supreme Court Justices elected by ^statewid'*., popular vote, and the members and officers of the legislatures. _j The Council of State Governments gratefully acknowledges the invaluable help of the members of the legislative service agencies and the many other state officials who have furnished the information used in this publication. BREVARD CRIHFIELD Executive Director The Council of State Governments Chicago, Illinois June, 1961 ,••-:: [-. 1 Si • -fc • 1: i: IE'. THE BOOK OF T/HE STATES "§•• • . • • "• .. •- • ./ . - •• . IS PUBLISHED BIEN'-NIALLY BY THE •%:. COUNCIL OF STATE/GOVERNMENTS AT 13 13 E AST S I XT I ETH .ST R E E T' C H I C A GO .3 7 , I L L I N O I S •: BkA)FRAN K SMOTHERS, Editor ' /••-•-.•• •\f. G'tAiR CoTTERiLL, Assistant Editor I i i Sr I •|P . I -a'-'- >/\ CONTENTS DIRECTORY OF THE STATES, COMMONWEALTHS AND TERRITORIES ' ' ' ^'- •'•. • ' P^gc Governors .•'.••••• • • • • . 1 . ' • " ' •..•-• .. • •'% • Lieutenant Governors and Executive Assistants to Governors . ; . .... ,. ; ._ . 2 Attorneys General . .... ... .... ..... ! 3 Secretaries of State . .-. .• . ... ... .... 4 Chief Justices . ... ... ......." ; . .\.. 5 Interstate Agencies . ... ... '. ... ... .96 Administrative Officials Classified by Functions Adjutant General ...... 6 Employment Service . .""^^ . 26 Motor Vehicle Tax,. 62 Administration and Finance . 7 Equalization of Assessments .. 27 Natural Resources . .63 Advertising . • • 7 Finance «* Administration Oil and Gas . .'. -. .64 Aeronautics . .8 and Finance Old Age Assistance ... ! 65 Agriculture .' . ; 9 Fire Marshal . .... .28 Parks ...... .66 Archives and History see Fbh and Game. ...-29 Parole and Probation'.. ... 68 Library (Archives and Food and Drugs ....... 31 Personnel . , . 69 History) - Forestry . ... Planning and Assistance, Public j« Fuel Tax . ; .. .34 Development . .70 Public Assistance Geology . 35 lice and Highway Patrol . .72 Auditor ........... 11 Health .. , . 37 Port Authority.. ... 73 Banking . 12 Highways. .... ._ .. 38 Printing . .'. .^ . 73 BUnd Welfare . 13 Housing • • 39 Property Tax . , . .74 Budget ........... 14 Income Tax ....... .40 Public Assistance . ... 75 Civil Defense - 15 Insurance ... .41 Public Health see Health Commerce. ... 16 Labor (Arbitration and Public Utility and' Comptroller . ...... 17 Mediation) . ... 42 Railroad Regulation . ... 77 Conservation see Natural -, Labor and Industrial PubHc Works . ... .78 Resources. • Relations . .42 Purchasing .. 79 Corporation (Registering Land (State Land Officers) ':. 44 Real Estate Regulation .... 80 and Licensing) . 18 Legislative Service Agencies . 45 Sanitation . , ; . 81 Corporation Tax . _^ . ... 19 Library (Archives and School. Lunch Administration .82 Corrections . : . 20 History) .....*..... 48 Securities . .84. Court Administration . .21 Library (Extension Service) . .50 Soil Conservation . 85 Economic Development Library (Law) . 51 Taxation , , . ,.. ... 86 ue Advertising, Commerce, Library (State) . .52 Treasurer ; . , .87 Planning and Development Liquor Control ........ 53 Unemployment Insurance . 88 Education (Chief State Maternal and Child Welfare . 54 Veterans Programs 89 School Officer). 22 Mental Health . = . .56 Water Pollution Control . '. 90 Education (Presidents of Mental Hospitab . ". 58 Water Resources Control . 92 State Universities) . .. 22 Mines. ; .... 60 Welfare . ... 93 Education (Vocational) . 24 Motor Vehicles' (Licensing Workmen's Compensation . .94 Employment Security . •. •'. 25 and Registration) ..... 61 fiQ~ /I. I fe -. / ,y>-^ &-. Si-'- •••1 i is, ffc >) I X i •1 ' &' t.- -?fa •S¥;> •ra«mi«-M--< .if Ri^i viVii GOVERNORS—POLITICAL'AFFILIATIONS AND TERMS OF OFFiCE • ' MAYyt961 UHgth p/ Present '.Number Max. Coyecu- . Stale . • . regular ^term 0} . tive terms . : or olhtr Political term in began previous • allowed by jurisdiction Govirnor party years •January constitution terms Alabama . John Patterson (D) 4 1959 (a) Alaska . William A. Egan (D) 4 1959(b) . 2(c) ~ American Samoa . H. Rex Lee (D) (d) 1961(e) ... -• Arizona . Paul Fannin (R) .2 1961 • . Arl^^uisas ..... Or'val E. Faubus (D). 2 1961 3 California, . .• Edmund G. Brown (D) 4 1959 ... Colorado Stephen L. R. McNichols iti) 4 .- . 1959 . i'' Connecticut ... John Dempscy (D) 4 1959(f) Delaware . Elbert N. Carvel (D) 4 1961 i(g) 2 ' Florida. Farris Bryant (D) .4 .1961 (a) Georgia . S. Ernest Vandiver (D) 4 .1959 . : (a) Guam Bill Daniel .(D) • (d) •- 1961(e) » I^awaii ...... William F. Qiiinn (R) 4 1959(h) (i)' Idaho . ; . Robert E. Smylie (R) 4 1959. 1 ' * "" Illinois . g_ . .. Otto Kcmcr (D) 4 1961 . • Indiana . Matthew E; Welsh ,(D) ' 4 1961 (a) Iowa ...... Norman A. Erbe (R) • 2 1961 Kansas. John Anderson, Jr. (R) 2 ll)6i \ Kentucky . Bert T. Combs ^ (D) 4 l"959(j) (a) Louisiana .... James H. Davis • (D) 4 . 1960(k) ^m (a) Maine ... John H. Reed (R) • 4 . 1959(m) .. -." Maryland. .J. Millard Tawes (D) • 4 1959 2" Massachusetts . John A. Volpe (R) 2 1961~ c Michigan- . John B. Swainsbn (D) - 2 . 1961 ; , , Minnesota . Elmer L. Andersen (R) . .2(n) • 1961 Mississippi. Ross R. Bamett (D) . '4 . 1960 • (a). Missouri . Joh|i M.'Dalton (D) 4 1961 . .(3) Montana . Donald G.°Nutter (R). 4 1961 " • • /* • I... Nebraska . ... Frani: B. Morrison (D) 2 1961 .. .' '. , Nevada. GrarirSawyef (D) _^—4 -. 1959 New Hampshire . Weslfey Powell. (R) 2 1961 i New Jersey . Robert B. Meyner (D) 4 1958 1 2" New Mexico . Edwin L. Mechcm (R) 2 1961 3(o) 2 New York . Nelson A. Rockefeller (R) 4 1959 • . North Carolina . .Terry Sanford (D) 4 • 1961 ...... (a) -. North Dakota . William L. Guy (D) 2 1961 Ohio . .... Michael V. DiSallc CD) 4 1959 . Oklahoma . -J- Howard Edmondson (D) 4 1959.-,«> (a) Oregon . Mark O. Hatfield (R) 4 1959 2,-.. Pennsylvania . David L. Lawrence (D) 4 1959 (a) Puerto Rico . Luis Munoz Marfn • (PD)(p) 4 1961 3' . Rhode Island . John A. Notte, Jr. (D) 2 1961 South Carolina . Ernest F. Hollings (D) 4 . V959 (a) South Dakota . Archie Gubbn^d (R) ,2 1961 - 2(q) Tennessee. Buford Ellington (D) 4 1959 (a) - Texas Price Daniel , (D) 2 1961 2" Utah ... , George D. Clyde (R) 4 1961 1 Vermont . F, Ray Keyser, Jr. .(R) 2 1961 Virginia . J. Lindsay Almond, Jr. * (D) 4 1958 (a) Virgin Islands . '-^ Ralph M. Paicwonsky (D) (d) . 1961(r) ,•• - * Washington. Albert D. Rosellini (D) 4 1961 West Virginia . William W: Barron , (D) 4 1961 i" • (a) Wisconsin. .. Gaylord A. Nelsons (D) 2 • 1961 i ' Wyoming . Jack R. Gage (D) 4 . I959(s)" (a). Governor cannot succeed himself. .office as elected. Governor <j f the State of Hawaii (b) Alaska Coiutitution specifies first Monday in Dece'mbcr August, 1959. - as inauguration day; Governor Egan inaugurated Janu­ • (J) December, 1959. ary 3, 1959, the date on which Alaska became a state. (k) May, 1960. (c) Since the first Governor was precluded from serving a (I) .Previous term 1944-48. " \ full four-year term, the two-term constitutional limita­ (m) Governor Reed succeeded to office in December, 1959, tion', will not apply to his first term. ^ upon the death-of'former Governor Clinton A.CIauson' (d) Indefinite term. and was elected in November, 1960, to fill unexpired (e) May, 1961, ' four-year term which began January, 1959. (f) Covernor Dempsey, formerly Lieutenant Governor, (n) Four-year term will become effective with Governor succeeded to ofhce in January, 1961, to fill unexpired elefcted in 1962. four-year term of former Governor Abraham A'. Ribicpff (o) Three previous terms 1951-53, 1953-55, 1957-5'rf. (resigned), which began in January, 1959. (p) Popular Democratic Party. (g) Previous term 1949-53. (q) Nomination for third succjtiive term prohibited by (h) Hawaii Constitution specifies first Monday.in December . state law. as inauguration day; Governor Quinn was sworn in as (r) April, 1961. Governor on August'21, 1959, the date on which. (s) Secretary of State Gage became .Acting Governor in Hawaii became a state. He was formally inaugurated January, 1961, to fill unexpired four-year terra of former on August 29, 1959. , Governor J. J. Hickey (resigned), which began in Jan­ (i) Governor Quinn served as appointed Governor of Ter­ uary, 1959. (As there is no machinery for appointing a ritory of Hawaii from September, 1957, until he tcjok new Secretary of State, Governor Gage will