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| Image ID: | 20947 |
| Subjects: | Governors; Government officials |
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| Description: | Mr. Buford Ellington (1907-1972), during the period he was Tennessee Commissioner of Agriculture under Governor Frank Clement, with whom he alternated gubernatorial terms. |
| Date: | 10/1/1954 |
| Negative: | CV8297 |
| Collection: | Dept. of Conservation Photograph Collection |
| Historical Note: | Ellington was governor 1959-1963 and 1967-1971; a professed segregationist, he shifted his position during his second term, creating the TN Human Relations Commission; directed US Office of Emergency Planning under Pres. Lyndon Johnson. |
| Series: | People |
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| Format: | Copy print |
| Accession No.: | RG 82 |
| File Location: | Box 50, File 136 |