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UDALL, Stewart Lee, (brother of Morris K. Udall; uncle of Mark Udall; father of Tom Udall; cousin of Gordon H. Smith),
a Representative from Arizona; born in St. Johns, Apache County, Ariz., January 31,
1920; attended the public schools and the Eastern Arizona Junior College for one year; during the
Second World War enlisted and engaged in combat operations over Europe as a gunner with the
Fifteenth Air Force until 1944; graduated from the law school of the University of Arizona,
Tucson,1948; admitted to the Arizona bar, 1948; trustee of School District 16 (Ariz.), 1954; elected
as a Democrat to the Eighty-fourth and to the three succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1955-January
18, 1961); Secretary of the Interior in the Cabinet of President John F. Kennedy (January
1961-January 1969); consultant; author; resumed the practice of law; is a resident of Phoenix, Ariz.
BibliographyLeunes, Barbara Laverne Blythe. The Conservation
Philosophy of Stewart L. Udall, 1961-1968. Ph.D. dissertation, Texas A&M University, 1977;
Udall, Stewart L. The Quiet Crisis. New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1963.
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