Sam Rayburn

==External links==
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* [https://www.nytimes.com/learning/general/onthisday/bday/0106.html Obituary, ''The New York Times'', November 16, 1961, "Rayburn Is Dead; Served 17 Years As House Speaker"]
* [http://texashistory.unt.edu/permalink/meta-pth-14386 ''The leadership of Speaker Sam Rayburn''] published 1961, hosted by the [http://texashistory.unt.edu/ Portal to Texas History]
* {{CongBio|R000082|findagrave=856}}
* {{Handbook of Texas | id=fra49 | name=Samuel Taliaferro Rayburn}}
* [https://archive.today/20130105002410/http://www.time.com/time/printout/0,8816,850297,00.html "Mister Speaker", ''Time'', September 27, 1943]
* [http://www.rayburnmrspeaker.com RAYBURN: MR. SPEAKER (A feature-length documentary about Sam Rayburn's life and career)]
* [http://www.visitsamrayburnhouse.com Sam Rayburn House Museum Website]
* [http://www.alleylaw.net/rayburn.html Address Delivered by The Honorable Sam Rayburn at the Dedication of the Marker over the Graves of His Great-Great Grandfather Col. George Waller and his wife Ann Winston Carr, Oakwood Cemetery, Martinsville, Virginia, May 6, 1951]
* [http://www.statesman.com/news/news/state-regional/letter-provides-peek-at-personal-sam-rayburn/ng4Lt/ Associated Press, August 16, 2014 - Letter provides peek at personal Sam Rayburn] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304101919/http://www.statesman.com/news/news/state-regional/letter-provides-peek-at-personal-sam-rayburn/ng4Lt/ |date=March 4, 2016 }}

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