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| | Jimmy Faulkner - Mumblings, presented by Site One on the Internet |
 | | He was the first person in Alabama to have been elected governor two times, first in the '20's and secondly in 1934, and would have been elected the third time in 1942 had he not died during the campaign. |
 | | After which Bibb Graves stood up and said, "ladies and gentlemen I called this meeting here today to listen to the reasons why each of you should be appointed as tax assessor of Greene County, however, if any of you in here doubt who I am going to appoint, please stand." |
 | | However, he died during the campaign and all of his people, including me, Robertson and Holmes, switched to Chauncy Sparks, who did not have a chance of beating Bibb Graves, became a shoo in, was elected and made a good governor. |
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