Melvin E. Thompson
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Melvin E. Thompson was a mid-20th-century Georgia politician who served as lieutenant governor and briefly claimed the governorship during the state’s famous Three Governors Controversy.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Melvin E. Thompson canonical | 1 |
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
American politician
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Georgia politician ⓘ human ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| familyName | Thompson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
public administration
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state government ⓘ |
| givenName | Melvin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHonorificTitle |
Governor
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Lieutenant Governor ⓘ |
| isSubjectOf |
Georgia political history accounts
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historical studies of the Three Governors Controversy ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | State of Georgia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memberOfPoliticalParty | Democratic Party ⓘ |
| notableEvent | dispute over succession to the governorship of Georgia ⓘ |
| notableFor | Three Governors Controversy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableRole | claimed governorship of Georgia during the Three Governors Controversy ⓘ |
| occupation |
politician
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public official ⓘ |
| officeContested | Governor of Georgia ⓘ |
| participatedIn | Three Governors Controversy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfActivity | Georgia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment | Democratic Party NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Governor of Georgia
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Lieutenant Governor of Georgia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence | Georgia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roleIn | Georgia state politics ⓘ |
| stateRepresented | Georgia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod | mid-20th century ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Atlanta, Georgia
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Georgia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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subject surface form:
Three Governors Controversy