Oral histories, 1980-1982.
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Hill, J. Lister (Joseph Lister), 1894-1984
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Joseph Lister Hill (December 29, 1894 – December 20, 1984) was an American politician. A member of the Democratic Party, he represented Alabama in the U.S. Congress for more than forty-five years, as both a U.S. Representative (1923–1938) and a U.S. Senator (1938–1969). During his Senate career he was active on health-related issues, and served as Senate Majority Whip (1941–47), and Hill also served as the Chair of the Senate Labor Committee. At the time of his retirement, Hill was the fourth-mo...
Wallace, George C. (George Corley), 1919-1998
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George Corley Wallace Jr. (August 25, 1919 – September 13, 1998) was an American politician who served as the 45th Governor of Alabama for four terms. He is best remembered for his staunch segregationist and populist views. During his tenure, he promoted "low-grade industrial development, low taxes, and trade schools". He sought the United States presidency as a Democrat three times, and once as an American Independent Party candidate, unsuccessfully each time. Wallace notoriously opposed deseg...
Allen, James B. (James Browning), 1912-1978
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James Browning Allen, a native of Gadsden, Ala., attended the University of Alabama and then practiced law in Gadsden, 1935-1968. He was active in local and state politics; serving as an Alabama legislator, 1938-1950; Lt. Governor of Alabama, 1951-1955 and 1963-1967; and as a member of the U.S. Senate, 1969-1978. He first married Marjorie Jo Stephens (d. 1956) and then Maryon Pittman, who served out her husband's term in the Senate after his death. From the d...
Auburn university
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East Alabama Male College, sponsored by the Methodist Episcopal Church, South, was chartered in May 1856. Classes opened in 1859 in Auburn, Alabama, but the college closed during the Civil War. Reopening in 1866, the college became a land-grant institution in 1872 and changed its name to Agricultural and Mechanical College of Alabama. The college was known as Alabama Polytechnic Institute from 1899 to 1960, when it became Auburn University. From the description of Founders Day collec...
Davis, Neil Owen 1914-
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Davis, a native of Hartford, Alabama, graduated from Auburn University. In 1937, he founded the Lee County Bulletin, later the Auburn Bulletin, a liberal weekly newspaper published in Auburn, Alabama. He published the Auburn Bulletin until his retirement in 1975. From the description of Oral histories, 1980-1982. (Auburn University). WorldCat record id: 26520922 ...
Moore, Kathleen L., 1945-
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Folsom, James Elisha, 1909-1987.
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Auburn University. Board of Trustees
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Draughon, Ralph B. (Ralph Brown), 1899-
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Draughon became president of Alabama Polytechnic Institute (now Auburn University) in 1947. He guided the university through significant changes such as a building boom, financial crises, unprecedented growth, modernization of the athletic programs, upgrading of mission and name, and desegregation. From the description of Presidential Records, 1947-1965. (Auburn University). WorldCat record id: 38292596 Born in Hartford, Alabama, 1899. Earned B.S. degree in 1922 and M.S. in ...
Democratic Party (Ala.). Executive Committee.
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Alabama Polytechnic Institute. Board of Trustees.
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First Presbyterian Church (Auburn, Ala.)
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Auburn Publishing Co. (Ala.)
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Duncan, L. N. (Luther Noble), 1875-1947
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Alabama Polytechnic Institute
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