George Wallace
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Summary
George Wallace was born on August 25, 1919[1], in Clio[2]. He died on September 13, 1998[3], in Montgomery[4]. He worked as a politician[5], lawyer[6], boxer[7], judge[8], and military officer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.36% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29,497 views/month, #3,615 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Greenwood Cemetery[11]
- Spouse: Cornelia Wallace[12], Lurleen Wallace[13]
- Child: George Wallace, Jr.[14]
- Country of citizenship: United States[15]
- Occupation: governor[16]
- Position held: Governor of Alabama[17], member of the Alabama House of Representatives[18]
- Educated at: University of Alabama School of Law[19]
- Award received: member of the Alabama Academy of Honor[20]
- Member of: Delta Chi[21]
- Religion or worldview: Methodism[22]
- Sex or gender: male[23]
- Member of political party: Democratic Party[24], American Independent Party[25]
- Military branch: United States Army Air Corps[26]
- Commons category: George Wallace[27]
- Military, police or special rank: staff sergeant[28]
- Cause of death: Parkinson's disease[29]
- Participated in conflict: World War II[30]
- Sport: boxing[31]
- Family name: Wallace[32]
- Given name: George[33]
- Topic's main category: Category:George Wallace[34]
- Work location: Montgomery[35]
- Medical condition: Parkinson's disease[36], paraplegia[37]
- Political ideology: segregationism[38]
- Manner of death: natural causes[39]
Why It Matters
George Wallace has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] He is known by 51 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]
FAQs
Where was George Wallace born?
George Wallace was born in Clio[2].
Where did George Wallace die?
George Wallace died in Montgomery[4].
Who was George Wallace married to?
George Wallace's spouses include Cornelia Wallace[12] and Lurleen Wallace[13].
What did George Wallace do for work?
George Wallace worked as a politician[5], lawyer[6], boxer[7], judge[8], and military officer[9].
Where did George Wallace go to school?
George Wallace was educated at University of Alabama School of Law[19].
What awards did George Wallace receive?
Honors received include member of the Alabama Academy of Honor[20].