Gordon Persons
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Seth Gordon Persons | |
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43rd Governor of Alabama | |
In office January 15, 1951 – January 17, 1955 |
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Lieutenant | James Allen |
Preceded by | Jim Folsom |
Succeeded by | Jim Folsom |
Personal details | |
Born | Montgomery, Alabama |
February 5, 1902
Died | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. Montgomery, Alabama |
Resting place | Greenwood Cemetery in Montgomery, Alabama |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse(s) | Alice Boyd McKeithen Persons (m. 1928-1965, his death) |
Alma mater | Auburn University |
Seth Gordon Persons (February 5, 1902 – May 29, 1965) was an American Democratic politician who was the 43rd Governor of Alabama from 1951 to 1955. He was born and died in Montgomery, Alabama. The Dauphin Island Bridge south of Mobile is formally named for him.
Persons was an alumnus of Auburn University.
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Preceded by | Governor of Alabama 1951–1955 |
Succeeded by Jim Folsom |
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