Miriam Amanda "Ma" Ferguson (née Wallace; June 13, 1875 – June 25, 1961) was an American politician who served two non-consecutive terms as the governor...
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Unable to run under his own name, Ferguson ran his wife's campaign for governor; Miriam A. Ferguson, known as "Ma" Ferguson, was twice elected as governor...
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Miriam A. Ferguson defeated Republican nominee Orville Bullington. The Democratic primary election was held on July 23, 1932. As no candidate won a majority...
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James E. Ferguson in 1925, a former governor of Texas who was forced from office due to corruption charges, and whose wife Miriam A. Ferguson later won...
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under his predecessor, Governor Dan Moody. A Democrat, Sterling defeated former Governor Miriam "Ma" Ferguson and several other candidates in the 1930 primary...
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Miriam A. Ferguson won two non-consecutive terms as governor, James Ferguson became the state's only first gentleman. Mildred Paxton Moody had been a...
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conducted investigations of the highly-corrupt James E. Ferguson, whose wife, Miriam A. Ferguson, was serving as the governor of Texas. His investigation...
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Governor of Texas. Democratic nominee and former First Lady of Texas Miriam A. Ferguson defeated Republican nominee George C. Butte. With her victory, she...
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University of St. Thomas, where she received a bachelor's degree in psychology, a master's degree in education, and a master's degree in theology. She married...
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The following is a comprehensive list of the acting and directing credits of American actress Kathy Bates. With over 200 acting and directing credits...
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