Wallace,George Corley

Wallace,George Corley
Wallace, George Corley. 1919-1998.
American politician. A three-time governor of Alabama (1963-1967, 1971-1979, and 1983-1987), he first came to national attention as an outspoken segregationist. Wallace ran unsuccessfully for the presidency in 1968 and 1972.

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  • Wallace, George C. — ▪ American politician in full  George Corley Wallace   born Aug. 25, 1919, Clio, Ala., U.S. died Sept. 13, 1998, Montgomery  U.S. Democratic Party politician and four time governor of Alabama who led the South s fight against federally ordered… …   Universalium

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  • George — /jawrj/, n. 1. a figure of St. George killing the dragon, esp. one forming part of the insignia of the Order of the Garter. 2. Brit. Slang. any coin bearing the image of St. George. 3. a word formerly used in communications to represent the… …   Universalium

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