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Vera Gibson a whirlwind figure in Kern County Clerk role
Vera Gibson rises from court clerk to chief deputy and finally county clerk of Kern County, praised for persistence and energy. The 1952 appointment to finish Boots Veon’s term capped a rapid ascent under judges including Robert B. Lambert, with a major earthquake testing her crowded office.
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Miss Gibson
Frank E. Smitht
Osborn
University of California At Berkeley
Smith
R. J
Boots) Veon
Board of Supervisors
Fairgrounds
Superior Court
Joe. Wooldridge
Brink Dr
South
Chester Avenue
William Gibson
Dorothy May Gibson
Bakersfield
Kern
Legal Secretaries Association of California
Business and Professional Women’s Club
Soroptimists
Kern Pan-Hellenic Council
Theta Upsilon Sorority
State County Clerks Association
Kern County Employes Association