George Wallace
Former Governor of Alabama
George Corley Wallace Jr. was an American politician and judge who served as the 45th governor of Alabama for four terms. He is remembered for his staunch segregationist and populist views. During Wallace's tenure as governor of Alabama, he... Wikipedia
Born: August 25, 1919, Clio, AL
Died: September 13, 1998 (age 79 years), Jackson Hospital, Montgomery, AL
Spouse: Lisa Taylor (m. 1981–1987), Cornelia Wallace (m. 1971–1978), and Lurleen Wallace (m. 1943–1968)
Party: Democratic Party
Previous offices: Governor of Alabama (1983–1987), Governor of Alabama (1971–1979), First Gentleman of Alabama (1967–1968), and more
Grandchildren: Robert Kelly Wallace and George Corley Wallace, IV
Books: Stand up for America and "Hear Me Out"
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