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Maddox, Lester Garfield. ( b. 30 September 1915 in Atlanta, Georgia; d. 25 June 2003 in Atlanta, Georgia), governor and lieutenant governor of Georgia who resisted the racial integration of his restaurant and was an outspoken segregationist. Maddox, the second of the seven children born to Dean, a machinist, and Flonnie (Cox) Maddox, was raised ...
1 nov. 2011 · Paul Crater. -. November 1, 2011. In the Georgia Gubernatorial Election of November 1966, Lester Maddox rode a wave of resentment over the advancement of the civil rights movement and finished in ...
"In Search of Lester Maddox" directed by . Award-winning filmmaker RJ McHatton . of Inventive Productions (www.inventiveproductions.com). Lester Maddox - A documentary film by RJ McHatton - (541) 610-5053 ...
Lester Maddox. Democratic. The 1966 Georgia gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1966. After an election that exposed divisions within the Georgia Democratic Party (giving the Georgia Republican Party a shot at the Governor's Mansion for the first time in the twentieth century), segregationist Democrat Lester Maddox was elected ...
Two third party candidates accumulated a portion of the vote greater than one percent: Lester Maddox (AIA–Georgia) and Roger MacBride (L–Vermont). Despite losing in Idaho, Carter went on to win the national election and became the 39th president of the United States. Idaho had previously voted Republican ten times, Democrat ten times, and ...
6 juil. 2003 · The last time I saw Lester Maddox was in 1978. He was on his hands and knees behind the counter of his gift shop in downtown Atlanta, using dishrags and towels to mop up 50 or so gallons of melted ...
Lester Garfield Maddox Sr. (September 30, 1915 – June 25, 2003) was an American politician who served as the 75th governor of the U.S. state of Georgia from 1967 to 1971. A populist Democrat, Maddox came to prominence as a staunch segregationist when he refused to serve black customers in his Atlanta restaurant, the Pickrick, in violation of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. He later served as ...
