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Talmadge, Herman Eugene

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Talmadge, Herman Eugene (1913–2002)

US Democrat governor and senator. A lawyer, he served as Georgia's governor 1947–55, increasing funding for schools, highways, and hospitals. In the Senate 1957–81, he opposed civil-rights legislation and supported defence spending, becoming agriculture and forestry committee chair. Charged in 1979 with financial misconduct, he returned to his Georgia law practice.

Talmadge was born in Telfair, Georgia. He was the son of Eugene Talmadge.



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