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The governor of Alabama is the head of government of the U.S. state of Alabama. The governor is the head of the executive branch of Alabama's state government and is charged with enforcing state laws. There have officially been 54 governors of the state of Alabama; this official numbering skips acting and military governors. [2] The first ...
Arthur Pendleton Bagby (1794 – September 21, 1858) was [1] the tenth Governor of the U.S. state of Alabama from 1837 to 1841. Born in Louisa County, Virginia , in 1794, he studied law and was admitted to the bar in 1819, practicing in Claiborne, Alabama .
The 1837 Alabama gubernatorial election was an election held on August 7, 1837, to elect the governor of Alabama. Democratic candidate Arthur P. Bagby beat Anti-Van Buren candidate Samuel W. Oliver with 45.21% of the vote.
The 1839 Alabama gubernatorial election was an election held on August 3, 1839, to elect the Governor of Alabama. Incumbent Governor Arthur P. Bagby defeated Whig Party candidate Arthur F. Hopkins with 92.29% of the vote.
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United States gubernatorial elections were held in 1920, in 35 states, concurrent with the House, Senate elections and presidential election, on November 2, 1920.Elections took place on September 13 in Maine.
The 1886 Alabama gubernatorial election took place on August 2, 1886, in order to elect the governor of Alabama. Results 1886 ... Arthur Bingham 36,793 20.14
In a 2009 interview, Sam Webb, co-editor of the book “Alabama Governors,” said Patterson was “a brave and courageous” governor on many fronts, but those accomplishments were overshadowed ...