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  Huddleston Jr., George
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NameGeorge Huddleston Jr.
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Birmingham, Alabama , United States
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Born March 19, 1920
Died September 14, 1971 (51 years)
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Infoborn in Birmingham, Jefferson County, Ala., March 19, 1920; attended the public schools; attended George Washington University, Washington, D.C., for one year; Birmingham (Ala.) Southern College, A.B., 1941; coeditor of an index to the official proceedings of the Alabama Constitutional Convention of 1901; served as a lieutenant in the United States Navy, 1942-1946, with thirty-two months overseas in the Pacific Theater; captain in the Naval Reserve; University of Alabama Law School, LL.B., 1948; was admitted to the bar in 1948; deputy circuit solicitor for the tenth judicial circuit of Alabama in 1948 and 1949; assistant United States attorney for the northern district of Alabama, 1949-1952; engaged in the practice of law in Birmingham, Ala., 1952-1954; elected as a Democrat to the Eighty-fourth and to the four succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1955-January 3, 1965); unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1964 to the Eighty-ninth Congress; joined North American Rockwell Corp. in 1964 and was the firm�s director of governmental affairs at the time of his death in Washington, D.C., September 14, 1971; was a resident of Middleburg, Va.; interment in Elmwood Cemetery, Birmingham, Ala.

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  11/03/1964 AL District 6 Lost 39.44% (-21.13%)
  06/02/1964 AL At-Large - D Runoff Won 11.91% (+0.02%)
  05/05/1964 AL District 9 - D Primary Won 88.00% (+76.00%)
  11/06/1962 AL At-Large Won 11.32% (+0.31%)
  11/06/1962 US Rep. from Alabama Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  05/29/1962 AL At-Large - D Runoff Won 11.72% (+0.00%)
  05/01/1962 AL District 9 - D Primary Won 93.74% (+87.47%)
  11/08/1960 AL District 9 Won 67.28% (+34.56%)
  11/04/1958 AL - District 9 Won 86.34% (+72.67%)
  11/06/1956 AL - District 9 Won 65.88% (+31.75%)
  11/02/1954 AL - District 9 Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
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