Obituary of George Corley Wallace

George Corley Wallace

George Corley Wallace Jr. (born August 25, 1919 in Clio, Alabama) was a politician who was best known for serving as the 45th governor of the American state of Alabama for four terms and for his staunch segregationist and populist views in the Democratic Party. George died on September 13, 1998 and his death was because of septic shock. He died at age 79.

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George Corley Wallace Biography Wiki:

Is He Dead or Alive: Dead
Full Name: Corley Wallace, George
Common Name: George Corley Wallace
Gender: Male
Preferred Gender Pronoun: he/him
Birthplace: Clio, Alabama, United States
Birth Date: August 25, 1919
Age: 79 (at death)
Occupation: Politician
Active Years: 1946-1987

Religion: Christian
Political Affiliation: Democratic
Net Worth: $12 million
Nationality: American
Favorite Food: StarKist Canned Tuna
Favorite Color: White
Favorite Scent: Acqua Di Gio
Favorite Actor: Chris Evans

George's Family Tree

Birth Name: George Corley Wallace Jr.
Father: George Corley Wallace Sr. (1897-1937)
Mother:
Spouse/Partner:

Lurleen Wallace (married 1943-divorced 1968)
Cornelia Wallace (married 1971-divorced 1978)
Lisa Taylor (married 1981-divorced 1987)

Son(s):

George Wallace Jr. (born October 17, 1951)

Daughter(s):

Peggy Sue Wallace
Bobbi Jo Wallace
Janie Lee Wallace

Death Notice:

Date: September 13 1998 at age 79
Place: Montgomery, Alabama, United States
Cause of Death: Sepsis (septic shock)
Interment: Buried at Greenwood Cemetery in Montgomery, Alabama

Category Tags:

Politician American Born on August 25th Born in 1919 Born in Alabama Died in 1998 Died at age 79 Died from Sepsis

Quotable Quotes:

"George Corley Wallace was a dynamic and controversial politician who left a lasting impact on American history with his unwavering determination and complicated legacy. (V)"

"George Corley Wallace was a polarizing figure in American politics, serving as the Governor of Alabama for four terms and making a name for himself through his strong stance on segregation. Despite his later apologies and attempts at reconciliation, his legacy remains controversial. His political career came to an end in his final term due to the effects of a gunshot wound sustained during an assassination attempt while campaigning. (V)"

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