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|hobby = }}{{Quote|You all got only three friends in the world: the Lord God Almighty, the Sears Roebuck catalog, and Eugene Talmadge. And you can only vote for one of them.|Eugene Talmadge}}'''Eugene Talmadge''' (September 23<sup>rd</sup>, 1884 – December 21<sup>st</sup>, 1946) was an American Dixiecrat politician who served two terms as the 67th Governor of Georgia from 1933 to 1937, and a third term from 1941 to 1943. Elected to a fourth term in November 1946, he died before his inauguration, scheduled for January 1947. Only Talmadge and Joe Brown, in the mid-19th century, have been elected four times as Governor of Georgia. He is well known for actively promoting segregation, [[white supremacy]], and advocating for racism in the Georgia university system, | |hobby = }} | ||
{{Quote|You all got only three friends in the world: the Lord God Almighty, the Sears Roebuck catalog, and Eugene Talmadge. And you can only vote for one of them.|Eugene Talmadge}} | |||
'''Eugene Talmadge''' (September 23<sup>rd</sup>, 1884 – December 21<sup>st</sup>, 1946) was an American Dixiecrat politician who served two terms as the 67th Governor of Georgia from 1933 to 1937, and a third term from 1941 to 1943. Elected to a fourth term in November 1946, he died before his inauguration, scheduled for January 1947. Only Talmadge and Joe Brown, in the mid-19th century, have been elected four times as Governor of Georgia. He is well known for actively promoting segregation, [[white supremacy]], and advocating for racism in the Georgia university system, | |||
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