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  Nichols, William
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NameWilliam Nichols
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Sycalauga, Alabama , United States
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Born October 16, 1918
Died December 13, 1988 (70 years)
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Nov 15, 2011 03:31pm
Tags Caucasian - Conservative - U.S. Army - Methodist - Straight -
InfoBorn on a small farm in Monroe County, near Becker, Miss., October 16, 1918; graduated from Sylacauga High School, Sylacauga, Ala., in 1935; B.S., Auburn University, 1939, and a master�s degree in 1941; entered military service in 1942, served five years in European Theater, wounded in battle of Hurtgen Forest, Germany, November 30, 1944; retired in 1947 with rank of captain; awarded Bronze Star and Purple Heart; vice president, Parker Fertilizer Company, and, president, Parker Gin Company, Sylacauga, Ala., 1947-1966; member, Alabama house of representatives, 1959; elected to Alabama senate in 1963; elected as a Democrat to the Ninetieth and to the ten succeeding Congresses and served from January 3, 1967, until his death in Washington, D.C., on December 13, 1988; had been reelected to the One Hundred First Congress: interment in Marble City Cemetery, Sylacauga, Ala


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  11/08/1988 AL District 03 Won 96.08% (+92.16%)
  11/04/1986 AL District 03 Won 80.57% (+61.13%)
  11/06/1984 AL District 03 Won 96.21% (+92.41%)
  11/02/1982 AL District 03 Won 96.26% (+92.52%)
  11/04/1980 AL District 03 Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  09/02/1980 AL District 3 - D Primary Won 85.14% (+70.28%)
  11/07/1978 AL District 03 Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  11/02/1976 AL District 03 Won 98.97% (+97.94%)
  05/04/1976 AL District 3 - D Primary Won 91.62% (+83.23%)
  11/05/1974 AL District 03 Won 95.88% (+91.77%)
  11/07/1972 AL District 03 Won 75.57% (+54.99%)
  11/03/1970 AL District 4 Won 83.71% (+69.47%)
  11/05/1968 AL District 4 Won 79.99% (+68.51%)
  11/08/1966 AL District 4 Won 58.39% (+16.79%)
  05/03/1966 AL District 4 - D Primary Won 59.12% (+18.24%)
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