Sid McMath
(1912-2003)
American Marine Corps general
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Sidney Sanders McMath (June 14, 1912 – October 4, 2003) was a decorated U.S. Marine, attorney and the 34th governor of Arkansas (1949–1953) who, in defiance of his state's political establishment, championed rapid rural electrification, massive highway and school construction, the building of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, strict bank and utility regulation, repeal of the poll tax, open and honest elections and broad expansion of opportunity for black citizens in the decade following World War II.
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14 June 1912 Magnolia, Arkansas, United States
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4 October 2003 (aged 91) Little Rock, Arkansas, United States
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| Zodiac | Gemini |
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