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  1. George Corley Wallace Jr. (August 25, 1919 – September 13, 1998) was an American politician and judge who served as the 45th governor of Alabama for four terms.

  2. 5 days ago · George Wallace (born August 25, 1919, Clio, Alabama, U.S.—died September 13, 1998, Montgomery, Alabama) was an American Democratic politician who was a four-time governor of Alabama (1963–67, 1971–79, and 1983–87) and who led the South’s fight against federally ordered racial integration in the 1960s. A farmer’s son, Wallace worked ...

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  3. May 12, 2022 · Born in Clio, Alabama, in 1919, Wallace grew up poor in rural Barbour County. He was attracted to politics from a young age, serving as a page in the Alabama Senate during his high school years.

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  4. George Wallace 1968 presidential campaign. Former Governor of Alabama George Wallace ran in the 1968 United States presidential election as the candidate for the American Independent Party against Richard Nixon and Hubert Humphrey. Wallace's pro- segregation policies during his term as Governor of Alabama were rejected by most.

  5. Apr 2, 2014 · 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 ...

  6. Mar 2, 1992 · Michael Riley/Montgomery and George Wallace. March 2, 1992 12:00 AM EST. Q. You were elected Governor of Alabama four times. At your first inauguration in 1963, you uttered your most memorable ...

  7. May 19, 2022 · Alabama Gov. George C. Wallace predicted he would win the Florida primary in 1972. He did. Both Wallace and Trump lamented what they described as America’s vilification of the police.

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