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| Name | Fielding L. Wright |
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Rolling Fork, Mississippi , United States |
| Email | None |
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May 16, 1895
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| Died | May 04, 1956
(60 years)
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| Contributor | Thomas Walker |
| Last Modifed | RBH
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| Info | Fielding Lewis Wright was a Mississippi politican who served as lieutenant governor (1944-1946) and became governor after the death of Thomas L. Bailey. He was elected in his own right in 1947 and served a full 4 year term as a Democrat. In 1948, Wright was the vice-presidential candidate for the States Rights Party ("Dixiecrats") with South Carolina's Strom Thurmond running as the party's candidate for the presidency of the United States.
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