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George Wallace George Corley Wallace, Jr. (August 25, 1919 – September 13, 1998) was an American politician and the 45th Governor of Alabama, having served two nonconsecutive terms and two consecutive terms as a Democrat: 1963–1967, 1971–1979 and 1983–1987.n the 1982 Alabama gubernatorial Democratic primary, Wallace's main opponents were Lieutenant Governor George McMillan and Alabama House Speaker Joe McCorquodale. In the primary, McCorquodale was eliminated, and the vote went to a runoff, with Wallace holding a slight edge over McMillan.
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Dayton, Texas Texas governor Marion Price Daniel, Sr. , was born in Dayton on October 10, 1910; his brother Bill Daniel, governor of the United States Territory of Guam from 1961 through 1963, was born in Dayton on November 20, 1915.
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Peter Sallis Peter Sallis. Peter Sallis (born February 1, 1921) is an English actor known for providing the voice of Wallace in the Wallace & Gromit films. He is also known for his role of the level-headed widower Norman Clegg in the BBC sitcom Last of the Summer Wine, which he has played since 1973.
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George Wallace's daughter lives in shadow of past On the 50th anniversary, all the major players — Wallace, Jones, Hood and Nicholas Katzenbach, the Kennedy administration's representative in Tuscaloosa — are dead. Wallace died in 1998 after serving four terms as governor, but never once did he discuss the events of June 11, 1963, with his daughter. Kennedy says his motivations then remain a mystery to her even now.
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- David Foster Wallace. David Foster Wallace (February 21, 1962 – September 12, 2008) was an American novelist, short story writer, and essayist, as well as a professor of English and creative writing. Wallace's 1996 novel Infinite Jest was cited by Time magazine as one of the 100 best English-language novels from 1923 to 2005.
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Julia Wallace Julia Wallace. For the murder victim, see William Herbert Wallace. Julia Nannie Wallace OBE (21 December 1907 – 12 December 1991) was a notable New Zealand teacher, principal, community leader and local politician. She was born in La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States in 1907.
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Dirk Kempthorne Dirk Kempthorne is the U.S. Secretary of the Interior Dirk Kempthorne, a former governor of Idaho, is the Secretary of the U.S. Department of the Interior. President George W. Bush originally nominated Kempthorne on March 16, 2006. Bush, selecting a pro-development Western Republican to push for more oil and gas drilling , urged the Senate to move quickly on his nomination.
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Crash Kills George S. Mickelson; South Dakota's Governor Was 52 Crash Kills George S. Mickelson; South Dakota's Governor Was 52. Published: April 20, 1993. Gov. George S. Mickelson of South Dakota, who followed his father's career path from a rural law practice to the state's highest office, died in a plane crash in Iowa yesterday, a spokesman for his office said. He was 52.
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Oral History Interview with Dr. Raymond W. Miller Jim is the one man and President Truman, if he -- I don't know if he is able to or not, but Jim Webb could definitely tell you how. Now to the best of my knowledge and belief this is the story. I had known Henry Bennett personally since 1936. Henry Bennett was the president of the Oklahoma land grant college.
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John Kitzhaber John Albert Kitzhaber (born March 5, 1947) is an American politician and physician. He is the longest-serving governor in Oregon's history, as well as the only Oregon governor to resign because of a scandal.
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Orval Faubus Orval Eugene Faubus was an American politician who served as 36th Governor of Arkansas from 1955 to 1967. A Democrat, he is best remembered for his 1957 stand against desegregation of the Little Rock School District during the Little Rock Crisis, in which, by ordering the Arkansas National Guard to prevent black students from attending Little Rock Central High School, he defied a unanimous decision of the U.S. Supreme Court made in the 1954 case Brown v. Board of Education.
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Lieutenant Governor of Georgia The office of Lieutenant Governor was created by a state constitutional revision in 1945. Prior to that time, Georgia did not have such an office. Elected in 1946 (for a term to begin in 1947) to be Georgia's first Lieutenant Governor, Melvin Thompson became involved in the infamous Three Governors Controversy. The current Lieutenant Governor of Georgia is Casey Cagle.
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Office of the Governor Officially, 53 governors have served the state, with five others serving as acting governors. The longest-serving governor in Alabama history is George C. Wallace, who served 16 years in three separate terms between 1963 and 1987.
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Governor Ellis Gibbs Arnall ELLIS GIBBS ARNALL, Georgia's 58th governor, was born in Newnan, Georgia, on March 20, 1907. He graduated from the University of the South in 1928, and earned his law degree from the University of Georgia in 1931.
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New book chronicles Gov. Wallaceâs life The book chronicles the former governor’s life from growing up in Clio, to his rise to the state’s highest office and his run for president, to his death in 1998. The book also deals with the issue of segregation, which in many respects made Gov. Wallace a polarizing figure across the nation.
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George Wallace George Corley Wallace, Jr. (25 August 1919 – 13 September 1998) was an American politician who was elected the Governor of Alabama as a Democrat for four terms (1963–1967, 1971–1979 and 1983–1987) and ran for U.S. president four times.
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Independent Parties This was the case in 1968, with Alabama governor george wallace and his American Independent Party. Wallace was a vocal opponent of Civil Rights. His position on Segregation and States' Rights and his bold personality were the sum total of the party. Other important social issues have spawned independent parties.
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George Wallace In 1968, as a leading opponent of the civil-rights movement, Wallace campaigned for president on a third-party ticket, while capitalizing on the racist and anti-Washington attitudes in both the North and South. In 1970, he was elected governor of Alabama.
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There's Nothing Sacred About the Building Height Limit Saturday, May 26, 2007. Whenever anyone suggests revisiting the District's building height limits, the almost universal response is that heights permitted by zoning laws are both sufficient and sacred.
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George C. Wallace Biography.com Background and Early Life. George Corley Wallace Jr. was born on August 25, 1919, in Clio, Alabama. His father, George Corley Sr., was a farmer. His mother, Mozelle Smith Wallace, had been abandoned by her mother and raised in an orphanage in Mobile as a young girl.overnor of Alabama. Meanwhile, Wallace was making plans to run for the governorship of his home state. He lost at his first attempt, in 1958. In 1962, when he ran again on a platform of racial segregation and states' rights and was backed by the Ku Klux Klan, he won the election.
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George Wallaceâs assassination attempt: FBI agent reflects, 40 years later Alabama Gov. George Wallace, the front-runner in the next day’s Maryland Democratic presidential primary, had been shot four times at close range at a campaign rally in Laurel and was being transported to Holy Cross Hospital in Silver Spring.
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Remembering Perry Wallace, A College Basketball Pioneer PERRY WALLACE: I wasn't interested in being a pioneer or making history or doing any of that. SIEGEL: Wallace had been a professor at American University, a Justice Department lawyer and even a history maker. Fifty years ago, Perry Wallace became the first African-American basketball player in the Southeastern Conference. He played for Vanderbilt University. To say that wasn't easy on him is putting it mildly. His biographer, Andrew Maraniss, has told that story in the book Strong Inside: Perry Wallace And The Collision Of Race And Sports In The South. Both men were on this program three years ago with my co-host, Audie Cornish.
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- George Wallace and electoral opposition to civil rights, 1968. In 1968, George Wallace ran as a third-party candidate against Nixon and Humphrey, on an explicitly segregationist platform. Humphrey had been the main champion of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 in the Senate; Nixon, while no civil rights activist, rejected an overtly racist platform. Feeling abandoned by both parties, Southern white racists flocked to Wallace's cause, winning him the Deep South states of Ark., La., Miss., Ala. and Ga.
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AMERICAN HISTORY EXAM REVIEW George W. Bush. William Henry Harrison, the ninth President of the United States (1841), is best remembered for the campaign slogan Tippecanoe and Tyler Too.. He was born on February 9, 1773, in Berkeley County Virginia, the third son of Benjamin Harrison, signer of the Declaration of Independence.
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- George Wallace Jones was born on month day 1906, at birth place, Michigan, to Howard Alvin Jones and Mary Jane Jones (born McFate). Howard was born on December 15 1867, in Jackson Co., Spring Arbor, MI. Mary was born on February 22 1872, in New Lisbon, Columbiana Co., Ohio.