06 Sep 2018 Rufus Willis Cobb RUFUS WILLS COBB was born in Asheville, Alabama, on February 25, 1829. He was educated at an academy in Asheville, and graduated from the University of Tennessee in 1850. Cobb… National Governors Association
06 Sep 2018 Edward Asbury O’Neal EDWARD ASBURY O'NEAL, Alabama's 26th governor, was born in Madison County, Alabama Territory, on September 20, 1818. He was educated at Green Academy, and graduated from LaGrange College in 1836. O'Neal studied… National Governors Association
06 Sep 2018 Thomas Seay THOMAS SEAY, Alabama's 27th governor, was born on November 20, 1846, in Greene County, Alabama. Until the age of 12, Seay attended country schools. He was then sent to Greensboro,… National Governors Association
06 Sep 2018 Thomas Goode Jones THOMAS GOODE JONES was born in Macon, Georgia, on November 26, 1844. In 1850 Jones moved with his family to Montgomery, Alabama. He attended private schools, entered the Virginia Military Institute in… National Governors Association
06 Sep 2018 William Calvin Oates WILLIAM CALVIN OATES, Alabama's 29th governor, was born on November 30, 1835, in present-day Bullock County, Alabama. He was educated in old-field schools and attended high school at Lawrenceville, Alabama. Oates taught… National Governors Association
06 Sep 2018 Joseph Forney Johnston JOSEPH FORNEY JOHNSTON, Alabama's 30th governor, was born in Lincoln County, North Carolina, on March 23, 1843, to Dr. William and Nancy Johnston. He was educated in public schools, and moved in… National Governors Association
06 Sep 2018 William James Samford WILLIAM JAMES SAMFORD was born in Greenville, Georgia, on September 16, 1844. As a child, he moved with his parents to Chambers County, Alabama. He was educated in private schools,… National Governors Association
06 Sep 2018 William Dorsey Jelks WILLIAM DORSEY JELKS was born in Warrior Stand, Alabama, on November 7, 1855. He was educated at public schools in Bullock County, Alabama, graduated from Mercer University, and received a law… National Governors Association
06 Sep 2018 Russell McWorther Cunningham RUSSELL M. CUNNINGHAM was born in Mount Hope, Alabama, on August 25, 1855. He was educated in public schools of Mount Hope, and taught school at the age of 17.… National Governors Association
06 Sep 2018 Braxton Bragg Comer BRAXTON BRAGG COMER was born in Barbour County, Alabama, on November 7, 1848. He attended the University of Alabama in 1864, but was forced to leave in April 1865, when… National Governors Association
06 Sep 2018 Emmet O’Neal EMMET O'NEAL, Alabama's 36th governor, was born in Florence, Alabama, on September 23, 1853. He was the son of Alabama Governor Edward Asbury O'Neal (1882-1886). He was educated in public schools… National Governors Association
01 Jan 2018 Charles Henderson CHARLES HENDERSON, Alabama's 37th governor was born in Pike County, Alabama, on April 26, 1860. He received his academic education in the schools of Troy, and entered Howard College in… National Governors Association