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August 1959 in der Staatshauptstadt Little Rock. Orval Eugene Faubus (* 7. Januar 1910 in Huntsville, Arkansas; † 14. Dezember 1994 in Conway, Arkansas) war ein US-amerikanischer Politiker. Er war von 1955 bis 1967 Gouverneur des US-Bundesstaates Arkansas für die Demokratische Partei .
Orval Eugene Faubus ( / ˈfɔːbəs / FAW-bəs; January 7, 1910 – December 14, 1994) was an American politician who served as the 36th Governor of Arkansas from 1955 to 1967, as a member of the Democratic Party. In 1957, he refused to comply with a decision of the U.S. Supreme Court in the 1954 case Brown v.
Orval Eugene Faubus (born Jan. 7, 1910, Greasy Creek, Ark., U.S.—died Dec. 14, 1994, Conway, Ark.) U.S. politician who, as governor of Arkansas (1954–67), fought against the desegregation of Little Rock Central High School in 1957. Faubus, the son of a poor farmer, was a southern populist who supported New Deal policies.
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30. Aug. 2023 · Orval Faubus served six terms as governor of Arkansas from 1955 to 1967, during which he opposed desegregation and faced federal intervention. He also supported public education, welfare, and highway improvements, but was involved in political corruption and scandals.
Photograph by Associated Press Wirephoto. ormer Gov. Orval E. Faubus of Arkansas, whose defiance of a Federal desegregation order in 1957 led to a school crisis in Little Rock and set the tone...
Orval Eugene Faubus was the governor of Arkansas who resisted school desegregation in 1957, sending the National Guard to block black students from entering Central High School in Little Rock. He was a former teacher, World War II veteran, and New Deal Democrat who also supported environmental and social reforms.
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