Lurleen Wallace

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Lurleen Wallace was an American politician who became the first female governor of Alabama, serving from 1967 until her death.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Governor of Alabama
human
politician
causeOfDeath cancer
countryOfCitizenship United States
United States of America
endTime 1968 (as governor of Alabama)
ethnicGroup White American
familyName Wallace
fieldOfWork public administration
state politics
givenName Lurleen
hasHonorificTitle Governor
mannerOfDeath natural causes
memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
nativeLanguage English
notableFor first female governor of Alabama
notableRole proxy governor for George Wallace due to term limits
occupation politician
officeContested Governor of Alabama
partOf history of women in U.S. politics
placeOfBurial Alabama
positionHeld Governor of Alabama
residence Alabama
sexOrGender female
spouse George Wallace
startTime 1967 (as governor of Alabama)
stateRepresented Alabama
workLocation Alabama

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