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John Patterson was elected the 44th Governor of Alabama and served from 1959 – 1963. He was an early and important supporter of John F. Kennedy for President in 1960 and later visited the President ...
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JFK with Governor Patterson
John F. Kennedy and Alabama Governor John Patterson are surrounded by supporters at a Kennedy-Johnson rally.
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Alabama Governor Patterson with Bull Connor
Governor John Patterson shakes hands with a young boy in Montgomery, AL as Bull Connor (right) looks on.
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Alabama Injunction Against Freedom Riders
Gov. John Patterson confers with Floyd Mann, Alabama Public Safety Director, in Montgomery, AL. Mann's department distributed an injunction against Freedom Riders to state highway patrolmen with orders to read it aboard interstate buses stopped upon entry to the state.
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Gov. John Patterson with Robert Kennedy
Governor John Patterson confers with Attorney General Robert Kennedy.
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Gov. John Patterson
On the risk he took supporting John Kennedy
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Gov. John Patterson
On the attempts to delay desegregation efforts
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Gov. John Patterson
On voting rights in Jim Crow Alabama
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Gov. John Patterson
On sending an undercover officer on the Freedom Rider bus
