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James Lindsay Almond, Jr.

United States federal judge (1898-1986) · United States · Politicians · Died at 87

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James Lindsay Almond Jr. was an American lawyer, jurist, and Democratic party politician. S. House of Representatives from Virginia's 6th congressional district (1946-1948), 26th attorney general of Virginia (1948-1957) and the 58th governor of Virginia (1958-1962).

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James Lindsay Almond Jr. was an American lawyer, jurist, and Democratic party politician. His political offices included as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Virginia's 6th congressional district (1946-1948), 26th attorney general of Virginia (1948-1957) and the 58th governor of Virginia (1958-1962). As a member of the Byrd Organization, Almond initially supported massive resistance to the integration of public schools following the United States Supreme Court decisions in Brown v. Board of Education, but when Virginia and federal courts ruled segregation unconstitutional, Almond worked with the legislature to end massive resistance.

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United States
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Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1898 to 1986 · aged 87

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