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Fielding L. Wright. Fielding Lewis Wright (May 16, 1895 – May 4, 1956) was an American politician who served as the 19th lieutenant governor and 49th and 50th governor of Mississippi. During the 1948 presidential election he served as the vice presidential nominee of the States' Rights Democratic Party (Dixiecrats) alongside ...
- Nan Kelly
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- 1918–1919
Fielding Lewis Wright (* 16. Mai 1895 in Rolling Fork, Mississippi; † 4. Mai 1956 in Jackson, Mississippi) war ein US-amerikanischer Politiker und von 1946 bis 1952 Gouverneur des Bundesstaates Mississippi. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Frühe Jahre und politischer Aufstieg 2 Gouverneur von Mississippi 3 Weiterer Lebenslauf 4 Literatur 5 Weblinks
Fielding Lewis Wright (* 16. Mai 1895 in Rolling Fork , Mississippi ; † 4. Mai 1956 in Jackson , Mississippi) war ein US-amerikanischer Politiker und von 1946 bis 1952 Gouverneur des Bundesstaates Mississippi.
When the Democratic Party nominated Harry S. Truman and adopted a strong civil rights platform in 1948, southern Democrats organized the States’ Rights Democratic Party, popularly known as the Dixiecrats. The party nominated J. Strom Thurmond of South Carolina for president and Gov. Fielding L. Wright of Mississippi for vice president. Thurmond and Wright carried […]
Fielding L. Wright of Mississippi for vice president. The Dixiecrats, who opposed federal regulations they considered to interfere with states’ rights, carried South Carolina, Mississippi, Louisiana, and Alabama, to receive 39 electoral votes; their popular vote totalled over 1,000,000. Read More
Fielding L. Wright. Gov. Wright. Fielding Lewis Wright (May 16, 1895 – May 4, 1956) was an American politician who was the 19th Lieutenant Governor and 49th and 50th Governor of Mississippi. In the 1948 presidential election, he was Strom Thurmond's running mate for the Dixiecrats.
