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Texas Governor James V. Allred |
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7th & Lamar, Wichita Falls,
TX,
USA
Latitude & Longitude:
33° 54' 44.14314999996",
-98° 29' 38.95383000012"
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Texas State
Historical Marker |
From this courthouse, James V. Allred began his career that led to highest state office. As lawyer with firm of O'Neal and Martin, he won elections as district attorney in 1923 and Attorney General of Texas, 1931. Governor from 1935 to 1939, he corrected many social and economic ills, ushering in era of better government for state. In his last years, he was a federal judge. He is remembered for his crusading liberalism and his personal integrity. He married Joe Betsy Miller. They had three sons. (1970)
This page last updated: 7/15/2008 |
Texas Governor James V. Allred Historical Marker Location Map, Wichita Falls, Texas
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