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174 photos and 36 illustrations tagged governor, from 15 members of Flickr Commons.

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Mrs. J.E. Ferguson (LOC)

from The Library of Congress

• 1 older comment, and then…
• Richard Norton said:

  Miriam Amanda Wallace "Ma" Ferguson (June 13, 1875 – June 25, 1961) was the first female Governor of Texas in 1925. She held office until 1927, later winning another term in 1932 and serving until 1935.
  en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miriam_A._Ferguson
  
  James Edward "Pa" Ferguson, Jr. (August 31, 1871 - September 21, 1944), was a Democratic politician from the state of Texas.
  en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_E._Ferguson

• Carol Bailey White said:

  Thanks for posting a wonderful portrait of this fascinating woman!

• Art Siegel said:

  This picture may, like the one before it, be from 1924. In August of that year, she became her party's candidate for governor, and she was elected on November 3rd.

Jas. Rolf Jr. (LOC)

from The Library of Congress

• Art Siegel said:

  This is California politician James Rolph, Jr. , "Sunny Jim" Rolph. "James “Sunny Jim” Rolph Jr. (August 23, 1869 – June 2, 1934) was an American politician and a member of the Republican Party. He was elected to a single term as the 27th governor of California from January 6, 1931 until his death on June 2, 1934 at the height of the Great Depression. Previously, Rolph had been the 30th mayor of San Francisco from January 8, 1912 until his resignation to become governor. Rolph remains the longest serving mayor in San Francisco history." en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Rolph see also opensfhistory.org/Display/wnp36.01116.jpg opensfhistory.org/Display/wnp36.03556.jpg www.foundsf.org/index.php?title=Mayor_%22Sunny_Jim%22_Rolph

• B-59 said:

  He was re-elected mayor of San Francisco in November 1919, s. The Washington times., November 05, 1919, FINAL EDITION, Page 2, col. 4 chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn84026749/1919-11-05/ed-...

Theo. G. Bilbo (LOC)

from The Library of Congress

• pennylrichardsca (now at ipernity) said:

  Governor of Mississippi: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theodore_G._Bilbo Peter Seeger song addressed to him: youtu.be/1wjPykXUG4A

• Arden said:

  pennylrichardsca: Thank you for the information about Theodore Bilbo. We will add some to the description.