• Thumbnail for Allan Shivers
    Robert Allan Shivers (US: /ʃɪv.ərʒ/; October 5, 1907 – January 14, 1985) was an American politician who served as the 37th governor of Texas. Shivers was...
    21 KB (1,657 words) - 00:20, 25 February 2024
  • Thumbnail for List of governors of Texas
    2006 and 2010 serving for 14 years before choosing to retire in 2014. Allan Shivers assumed the governorship upon the death of Beauford Jester in July 1949...
    59 KB (2,760 words) - 14:31, 27 February 2024
  • The Allan Shivers Library and Museum is located at 302 N. Charlton, in the city of Woodville, in the county of Tyler, in the U.S. state of Texas. The...
    4 KB (447 words) - 16:30, 6 January 2023
  • Shivers, also known as The Parasite Murders and They Came from Within, and, for Canadian distribution in French, Frissons (IPA: /friːˈsoʊn/ free-SOHN;...
    18 KB (2,093 words) - 14:21, 21 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Ralph Yarborough
    for governor, opposing the conservative faction of Democrats led by Allan Shivers. Price Daniel resigned from the Senate after winning the 1956 gubernatorial...
    31 KB (3,505 words) - 18:00, 19 February 2024
  • Thumbnail for 1954 Texas gubernatorial election
    1954, to elect the governor of Texas. Incumbent Democratic Governor Allan Shivers was overwhelmingly reelected in the general election after defeating...
    5 KB (53 words) - 04:54, 5 September 2023
  • Thumbnail for Governor of Texas
    ever served more than seven and a half consecutive years in office (Allan Shivers) or eight years total service (Bill Clements, in two non-consecutive...
    6 KB (701 words) - 19:56, 8 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for 1956 Texas gubernatorial election
    1956, to elect the governor of Texas. Incumbent Democratic Governor Allan Shivers did not run for a fourth term. Senator Price Daniel won the election...
    6 KB (55 words) - 11:45, 28 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for 1952 Texas gubernatorial election
    election was held on November 4, 1952. Incumbent Democratic Governor Allan Shivers was overwhelmingly reelected in the general election after defeating...
    8 KB (370 words) - 04:48, 5 September 2023
  • Thumbnail for Woodville, Texas
    surrounding area include: Allan Shivers Library and Museum features collections related to former Governor of Texas Allan Shivers who was from the area....
    10 KB (817 words) - 00:30, 6 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for 1950 Texas gubernatorial election
    election was held on November 7, 1950. Incumbent Democratic Governor Allan Shivers defeated Republican nominee Ralph W. Currie with 89.93% of the vote...
    7 KB (243 words) - 01:56, 22 November 2023
  • Thumbnail for William A. Blakley
    he was estimated to be worth $300 million.[citation needed] In 1956, Allan Shivers opted not to run for a fourth term as Governor of Texas; Senator Price...
    10 KB (1,009 words) - 21:14, 28 February 2023
  • Thumbnail for Greg Abbott
    43%, becoming the fifth Texas governor to serve three terms, after Allan Shivers, Price Daniel, John Connally and Rick Perry. He won 68% of Anglos, 18%...
    163 KB (15,071 words) - 12:29, 8 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Beauford H. Jester
    January 21, 1947 – July 11, 1949 Lieutenant Allan Shivers Preceded by Coke R. Stevenson Succeeded by Allan Shivers Texas Railroad Commissioner In office January...
    8 KB (714 words) - 02:59, 3 April 2024
  • Shivers is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Allan Shivers (1907–1985), Texas politician Chris Shivers (born 1978), top-rated bull rider...
    1 KB (176 words) - 11:36, 24 June 2020
  • Thumbnail for Lieutenant Governor of Texas
    Democratic 33 Allan Shivers January 21, 1947 – July 11, 1949 Beauford H. Jester Democratic — Vacant Vacant July 11, 1949 – January 16, 1951 Allan Shivers   – 34...
    22 KB (846 words) - 07:20, 25 January 2024
  • ideas and strategies. In 1955, she was appointed by Texas Governor Allan Shivers to the governing board of Texas State Hospitals and Special Schools...
    9 KB (970 words) - 04:33, 9 May 2024
  • owned by a consortium of Texas investors including former governor Allan Shivers, it was purchased by the Evening News Association in 1978. Under Evening...
    32 KB (2,749 words) - 20:15, 30 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Muster (Texas A&M University)
    James Earl Rudder ’32 1955 Gen. Otto P. Weyland ’28 1954 Texas Governor Allan Shivers 1953 Colorado Governor Daniel I.J. Thornton 1952 Searcy Bracewell ’38...
    16 KB (2,109 words) - 18:52, 20 April 2022
  • Thumbnail for Texas State Cemetery
    Joel Walter Robison Darrell K. Royal Jerry Sadler William Read Scurry Allan Shivers E L Short Edwin "Bud" Shrake Preston E. Smith W. E. "Pete" Snelson James...
    18 KB (1,804 words) - 22:28, 9 January 2024
  • Thumbnail for John Patric
    fight, Allan Shivers paid a $1 fine and a $10.80 costs in Corporation Court for "making an affray by fighting together with John Patric(...) Shivers today...
    45 KB (5,291 words) - 22:45, 4 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for McCarthyism
    membership in the Communist Party was discussed in Texas by Governor Allan Shivers, who described it as "worse than murder." Municipalities and counties...
    120 KB (13,816 words) - 22:16, 28 April 2024
  • Governor Allan Shivers was a noted segregationist and used the power of his office to resist implementation of Brown v. Board of Education. Shivers dispatched...
    5 KB (538 words) - 22:50, 24 January 2024
  • Thumbnail for Price Daniel
    January 15, 1957 – January 15, 1963 Lieutenant Ben Ramsey Preceded by Allan Shivers Succeeded by John Connally United States Senator from Texas In office...
    28 KB (2,518 words) - 12:22, 4 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for 1972 Republican Party presidential primaries
    (D-FL) John Connally, (D-TX) Mills Godwin, (D-VA) Marvin Griffin, (D-GA) Allan Shivers, (D-TX) John Bell Williams, (D-MS) Celebrities Jack Benny, comedian...
    26 KB (621 words) - 21:30, 1 May 2024
  • Daniel appointed Democrat William A. Blakley January 15, 1957. In 1956, Allan Shivers opted not to run for a fourth term as Governor of Texas; Senator Price...
    16 KB (702 words) - 02:17, 21 March 2024
  • 1945 1946 1947 Beauford H. Jester (D) Allan Shivers (D) Price Daniel (D) 1948 Truman/ Barkley (D) Y 1949 Allan Shivers (D) vacant Robert S. Calvert (D) Lyndon...
    57 KB (894 words) - 22:52, 3 May 2024
  • Ohio Democratic 1951–1952 Val Peterson Nebraska Republican 1952–1953 Allan Shivers Texas Democratic 1953–1954 Daniel Thornton Colorado Republican 1954–1955...
    24 KB (997 words) - 21:13, 1 May 2024
  • Governor of Tennessee: Frank G. Clement (Democratic) Governor of Texas: Allan Shivers (Democratic) Governor of Utah: J. Bracken Lee (Republican) Governor...
    37 KB (2,800 words) - 13:14, 30 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for East Texas
    B. Hubbard, lived in Tyler, Smith County and Lindale, Smith County Allan Shivers, born in Lufkin, Angelina County Ross S. Sterling, born in Anahuac,...
    46 KB (4,916 words) - 21:43, 29 April 2024