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  Alford, Dale
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AffiliationDemocratic  
 
NameDale Alford
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Little Rock, Arkansas , United States
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Born January 28, 1916
DiedJanuary 25, 2000 (83 years)
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Last ModifedJuan Croniqueur
Apr 08, 2023 01:22am
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Infoborn in New Hope, Pike County, Ark., January 28, 1916; attended the public schools of Rector, Ark.; Arkansas State College, Jonesboro, Ark., (University of Central Arkansas); M.D., University of Arkansas School of Medicine, Little Rock, Ark., 1939; postgraduate training at the University of Illinois, Chicago, Ill.; United States Army Medical Corps, 1940-1946; assistant professor, Emory University College of Medicine, Atlanta, Ga., 1947-1948; teaching faculty, University of Arkansas School of Medicine, Little Rock, Ark., 1948-1958; member of Little Rock, Ark., board of education, 1955-1958; delegate, Democratic National Convention, 1960; elected as an Independent Democrat to the Eighty-sixth and to the succeeding Congress (January 3, 1959-January 3, 1963); was not a candidate for reelection to the Eighty-eighth Congress in 1962, but was unsuccessful candidate for the Democratic gubernatorial nomination; faculty, University of Arkansas School of Medicine; died on January 25, 2000, in Little Rock, Ark.; interment in Mount Holly Cemetery, Little Rock, Ark.



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  05/29/1984 AR District 2 - D Primary Lost 3.67% (-36.40%)
  07/26/1966 AR Governor - D Primary Lost 12.74% (-12.40%)
  07/31/1962 AR Governor - D Primary Lost 20.44% (-31.15%)
  11/08/1960 AR District 5 Won 82.70% (+65.40%)
  07/26/1960 AR District 5 - D Primary Won 58.88% (+17.77%)
  11/04/1958 AR District 5 Won 51.04% (+2.09%)
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