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MONTGOMERY, Ala., Tuesday, May 7 -- Gov. Lurleen B. Wallace died early today of cancer. She was 41 years old. View Full Article in Timesmachine »
18 de ene. de 2017 · Fifty years ago this week, Lurleen Wallace was inaugurated as Alabama's first - and to date only - female governor. Wallace served as the state's chief executive officer from 1967 - 1968 ...
LURLEEN BURNS WALLACE was born in Tuscaloosa, Alabama on September 19, 1926. She graduated from Tuscaloosa Business College and worked in a Tuscaloosa dime store where she met George C. Wallace. Sixteen-year-old Lurleen married Wallace on May 22, 1943, and devoted herself to being a housewife and mother over the next 20 years. When her husband was elected […]
Wallace's end-run around this obstacle was to have his wife, Lurleen, run for governor in 1966. She was elected on a platform of giving Alabamians the "same type of government you have experienced ...
Lurleen Burns Wallace was born on September 19, 1926, in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, to Henry and Estelle Burroughs Burns. She worked in a Tuscaloosa dime store where she met George C. Wallace. Sixteen-year-old Lurleen married George on May 22, 1943, and devoted herself to being a housewife and mother over the next twenty years.
Lurleen Burns Wallace: The Power of the First Lady Governor introduces the political landscape of Alabama politics through the 1960s. It recognizes the limited role women played in state politics and establishes the historical climate and tenuous politics through which Lurleen would later overcome in her landmark election.
Lurleen Burns Wallace fue una política estadounidense. Fue la 46.ª gobernadora de Alabama durante 15 meses desde enero de 1967 hasta su muerte en mayo de 1968. Fue la primera esposa del gobernador de Alabama, George Wallace, a quien sucedió como gobernadora pues la constitución de Alabama prohibía mandatos consecutivos. Fue la primera mujer gobernadora de Alabama y la única mujer ...
