Arthur B. Langlie was one of Seattle’s most consequential political figures, serving as mayor from 1938 to 1941 before going on to serve three terms as Washington governor.

At 10:30 one morning last week, the staff of McCall’s—The Magazine of Togetherness—began to come apart. Up to the desk of McCall Corp. President Arthur B. Langlie stalked Editor-Publisher ...

When balding, blue-eyed Arthur Langlie took the Cow Palace platform, there was virtually no name-calling at all. But in Langlie’s G.O.P. eyes, a sharp indictment of the Democratic Party was ...