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Author Index

  • Elbert L. Watson
    James B. Allen

    James Browning Allen (1912-1978) was known as a master of Senate rules and an effective legislator. Closely ...
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    Henry Chambers

    Henry H. Chambers (1790-1826) was a physician, planter, and politician allied with the Huntsville-based...
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    Luke Pryor

    Lawyer, planter, and politician Luke Pryor (1820-1900) served briefly in the U.S. Senate and is little...
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    William Kelly

    William Kelly (1786-1834) served as a U.S. Senator from Alabama from 1822 to 1825. A staunch Jacksonian...
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    George Robinson Swift

    George Robinson Swift (1887-1972) was a businessman and philanthropist who served briefly in the U.S....
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    Oscar Underwood

    Oscar Wilder Underwood (1862-1929) served Alabama for many years in the U.S. House of Representatives...
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    Frank White

    Mississippi native Frank White (1847-1922) served in the Confederate army under Gen. Nathan Bedford Forrest...
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    Edmund Pettus

    Edmund Winston Pettus (1821-1907) was the last Confederate brigadier general from Alabama to serve in...
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    James Pugh

    James Lawrence Pugh (1820-1907) served in the U.S. House of Representatives on the eve of the Civil War...
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    J. Thomas Heflin

    Alabama probably has not had a more colorful or controversial U.S. senator than J. Thomas Heflin, or...

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