David Bibb Graves (April 1, 1873 – March 14, 1942) was an American Democratic politician and the 38th governor of Alabama 1927–1931 and 1935–1939, the...
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husband, Governor Bibb Graves, when Senator Hugo Black resigned in order to serve on the U.S. Supreme Court in August 1937. Graves was succeeded by fellow...
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32°32′18″N 86°12′25″W / 32.5384°N 86.2070°W / 32.5384; -86.2070 The Bibb Graves Bridge, also known as the Coosa River Bridge, is a "large multi-span...
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distinct terms. Four governors have served multiple non-consecutive terms: Bibb Graves, Jim Folsom, and Fob James each served two, and George Wallace served...
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mezzo-soprano Dick Graves, American businessman Dixie Bibb Graves, American politician, wife of Bibb Graves D. V. Graves (Dorsett Vandeventer Graves, 1886–1960)...
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Arkansas, was a supporter of the Klan in his home state of Arkansas. Bibb Graves (D), (1873 – 1942) was the Governor of Alabama. He lost his first campaign...
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but lost the Democratic primary to Bibb Graves. However, in 1938 he easily defeated his opponent and succeeded Graves as the Governor of Alabama. Before...
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interments include: John Abercrombie, U.S. Congressman Bibb Graves, 38th Governor of Alabama Dixie Bibb Graves, U.S. Senator and First Lady of Alabama J. Lister...
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Harper Lee. Harper Lee at the Internet Book List Harper Lee at IMDb Harper Lee collected news and commentary at The Guardian Harper Lee at Find a Grave...
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political force in the state, as leaders such as J. Thomas Heflin, David Bibb Graves, and Hugo Black tried to build political power against the Black Belt...
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19, 1937, resignation of two-term Democrat Hugo Black. Democrat Dixie Bibb Graves was appointed August 20, 1937 (by her husband, the governor) to finish...
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Robert Lewis Hall (formerly Bibb Graves Hall) and Shackelford Hall, both of which are still standing on campus today. Bibb Graves, who was Alabama's governor...
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the Bibb Graves Memorial Bridge. The main event is the fireworks display and boat show held on the Coosa River. Observers watch from the Bibb Graves Memorial...
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building is named for David Bibb Graves (1873–1942), who served as Alabama's governor from 1927 to 1931 and 1935–39. Graves proved unsuccessful in his...
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became a building design familiar to many Alabamians. In 1928, both Bibb Graves Hall and Brock Hall were added to the physical plant under this plan...
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Lurleen Wallace 1974 Henrietta Gibbs Loraine Bedsole Tunstall 1975 Dixie Bibb Graves Marie Bankhead Owen 1976 Ruth Robertson Berrey Annie Lola Price 1977...
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in an unmarked grave beside his brother Roy. Clarence Norris was the only defendant finally sentenced to death. Governor Bibb Graves of Alabama in 1938...
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School, which is listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places. Bibb Graves, Governor of Alabama from 1927 to 1931 and 1935 to 1939. Ella Langley...
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William Wyatt Bibb (October 2, 1781 – July 10, 1820) was a United States Senator from Georgia, the first governor of the Alabama Territory, and the first...
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"David Bibb Graves (1927-31, 1935-39)", Encyclopedia of Alabama, retrieved 2009-05-17 Biographical Directory of the United States Congress: Graves, Dixie...
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Democrat to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Senator Dixie Bibb Graves for the term ending January 3, 1939; he was subsequently elected on April...
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1930, in order to elect the governor of Alabama. Democratic incumbent Bibb Graves was term-limited and could not seek a second consecutive term. At the...
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Balasky, Bri (September 30, 2020). "Board of Trustees votes to rename Bibb Graves and Comer". The Alabamian. Retrieved October 13, 2020. Brands, H.W. (2010)...
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Lurleen Wallace 1974 Henrietta Gibbs Loraine Bedsole Tunstall 1975 Dixie Bibb Graves Marie Bankhead Owen 1976 Ruth Robertson Berrey Annie Lola Price 1977...
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Bibb is a masculine given name. Notable people with the name include: Bibb Falk (1899–1989), American Major League Baseball player Bibb Graves (1873–1942)...
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November 8, 1938, to elect the governor of Alabama. Democratic incumbent Bibb Graves was term-limited, and could not seek a second consecutive term. At the...
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Dixie Bibb Graves (1882–1965) was a U.S. Senator from Alabama from 1937 to 1938. Senator Graves may also refer to: Azariah Graves (1768–1850), North Carolina...
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Lurleen Wallace 1974 Henrietta Gibbs Loraine Bedsole Tunstall 1975 Dixie Bibb Graves Marie Bankhead Owen 1976 Ruth Robertson Berrey Annie Lola Price 1977...
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21, 2009. Retrieved 2023-12-14. Davis, George L. (1935-01-15). "Col. Bibb Graves Again Assumes Alabama's Helm". The Montgomery Advertiser. p. 1. Retrieved...
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Country Study (Government Printing Office, 2008) p. 39. "Mrs. Dixie Bibb Graves Dies At 83, Rites Friday", Alabama Journal (Montgomery AL) Women in Congress...
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