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Lester Maddox. Lestor Maddox locks the doors to the Pickrick restaurant rather than integrating it in 1965. Toward the end of his life, Governor Lester Maddox expressed few regrets and made no apologies for his segregationist beliefs or any of the other political stances he had taken over his career. Courtesy of Special Collections & Archives ...
In 1970, Suit, an opponent of capital punishment, was an upset winner in the Republican gubernatorial primary over the Democrat-turned-Republican state Comptroller General James L. Bentley, who carried the backing of the 1966 nominee, former U.S. Representative Howard Callaway but had backed Callaway's opponent, Democrat Lester Maddox in the previous deadlocked contest. In a measure of just ...
Lester Garfield Maddox war ein US-amerikanischer Politiker, Gouverneur des US-Bundesstaats Georgia von 1967 bis 1971 und Vertreter der Rassentrennung.
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 ...
"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 ...
1970 Georgia gubernatorial election ← 1966 November 3, 1970 1974 → Nominee Jimmy Carter Hal Suit Party Democratic Republican Popular vote 620,419 424,983 Percentage 59.3% 40.6% County results Carter: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90% Suit: 50–60% 60–70% Governor before election Lester Maddox Democratic Elected Governor Jimmy Carter Democratic Elections in Georgia Federal ...
Lester Maddox, who Carter replaced as governor, became lieutenant governor. Richard Russell Jr., then President pro tempore of the United States Senate, died in office during Carter's second week in office. Carter picked David H. Gambrell, state Democratic Party chair, to replace Russell's in the United States Senate.
