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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Lurleen_WallaceLurleen Wallace - Wikipedia

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   Lurleen Burns Wallace (born Lurleen Brigham Burns; September 19, 1926 – May 7, 1968) was an American politician who served as the 46th governor of Alabama for 16 months from January 16, 1967 until her death on May 7, 1968.

3. encyclopediaofalabama.org › article › lurleen-bWallace, Lurleen B. - Encyclopedia of Alabama

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   Mar 15, 2024 · Lurleen Wallace Official Portrait Lurleen Burns Wallace (1926-1968) died from cancer a mere 16 months after taking office as governor of Alabama.

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     The Odd and Tragic Story of Lurleen Wallace, 46th Governor of Alabama

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     State Funeral of Gov. Lurleen B. Wallace

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5. www.npr.org › sections › politicaljunkieOn This Day In 1968: Alabama Gov. Lurleen Wallace Dies

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   May 7, 2009 · Alabama's Lurleen Wallace (D), who ran for governor and won in 1966 as a surrogate for her husband, George -- who was barred by state law from seeking re-election -- dies of cancer. She was 41...

6. www.youtube.com › watchState Funeral of Gov. Lurleen B. Wallace - YouTube

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   Aug 30, 2012 · Taken from a variety of archival sources, this video includes the announcement of the death of Alabama Gov. Lurleen B. Wallace on May 7, 1968, footage from the laying in state at the...

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7. www.nytimes.com › 1968/05/07 › archivesLurleen Wallace, Alabama Governor, Is Dead of Cancer; Mrs ...

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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 »

8. www.wvtm13.com › article › remembering-lurleenRemembering Lurleen Wallace 50 years after her death

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   May 7, 2018 · Lurleen Wallace died of cancer 50 years ago today in 1968. It was just 14 months after her inauguration. Family and friends remembered her in Montgomery as a woman of courage who lived life to the fullest and championed the causes of mental health care and beautification in our state.

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   How did Lurleen Wallace die?

   • Lurleen Wallace Official Portrait Lurleen Burns Wallace (1926-1968) died from cancer a mere 16 months after taking office as governor of Alabama.

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   When did Lurleen Burns Wallace die?

   • Lurleen Burns Wallace (born Lurleen Brigham Burns; September 19, 1926 – May 7, 1968) was an American politician who served as the 46th governor of Alabama for 16 months from January 16, 1967 until her death on May 7, 1968.

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   Who was Lurleen Wallace?

   • In those days, the Democratic nomination was tantamount to election in Alabama, and despite the Jim Martin challenge, Lurleen Wallace was inaugurated in January 1967. To assuage voters who might have been concerned about the transfer of power, she stated that her husband would be her "number one assistant".

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   What did Lurleen Wallace do for a living?

   • For two years, the Wallaces moved frequently around western air bases as his unit participated in the firebombing of Japan during World War II. After the war and their return to Alabama, Lurleen supported George's run for the state legislature from Barbour County.

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10. www.wsfa.com › story › 38132063Ceremony marks 50th anniversary of AL Gov. Lurleen Wallace's ...

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    May 7, 2018 · MONTGOMERY, AL (WSFA) - A ceremony was held Monday at Alabama's Capitol to mark the 50th anniversary of the death of the state's first female governor, Lurleen B. Wallace. Wallace died of...