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Thurmond, James Strom

Thurmond, James Strom

December 5, 1902–June 26, 2003

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  • Title Thurmond, James Strom
  • Coverage December 5, 1902–June 26, 2003
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  • Keywords U.S. senator, governor, superintendent of the Edgefield County schools, member of the 82d Airborne Division, campaigned unapologetically against the “Barnwell Ring,”, garnered positive national attention for dispatching a government prosecutor to Greenville to try the brutal Willie Earle lynching case, leader in the states’ rights movement, “Southern Manifesto”, chairman of the Armed services Committee and president pro tempore of the Senate
  • Website Name South Carolina Encyclopedia
  • Publisher University of South Carolina, Institute for Southern Studies
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  • Access Date November 13, 2024
  • Original Published Date
  • Date of Last Update August 25, 2022
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