119. WHO AM I?
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Georgia History-Georgia Governors
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I was often compared to Tom Watson in terms of political style.
I was often compared to Tom Watson in terms of political style.
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I was elected governor of Georgia in 1942.
I was elected governor of Georgia in 1942.
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I was a former speaker of the Georgia House of Representatives and later served as governor of Georgia from 1937-1941.
I was a former speaker of the Georgia House of Representatives and later served as governor of Georgia from 1937-1941.
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Georgia colleges lost their accreditation during my term as governor.
Georgia colleges lost their accreditation during my term as governor.
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I succeeded Lamartine Hardman as governor.
I succeeded Lamartine Hardman as governor.
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During my second term in office, I obtained federal funds to build public housing in Georgia.
During my second term in office, I obtained federal funds to build public housing in Georgia.
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I was the first Georgia governor to serve a four-year term.
I was the first Georgia governor to serve a four-year term.
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I was elected for three terms as governor.
I was elected for three terms as governor.
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I established the University System of the Board of Regents during my term as governor.
I established the University System of the Board of Regents during my term as governor.