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Herman Talmadge, American lieutenant, lawyer, and politician, 70th Governor of Georgia (born 1913)

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Herman Talmadge

American politician (1913–2002)

Herman Eugene Talmadge was a U.S. politician who served as governor of Georgia in 1947 and from 1948 to 1955 and as a U.S. senator from Georgia from 1957 to 1981. A Democrat, Talmadge served during a time of political transition, both in Georgia and nationally. He began his…
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Governor of Georgia

Head of government of the U.S. state of Georgia

The governor of Georgia is the head of government of Georgia and the commander-in-chief of the state's National Guard, when not in federal service, and State Defense Force. The governor also has a duty to enforce state laws, the power to either veto or approve bills passed by…
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