B. B. Comer
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 97 years ago |
Date of birth | November 7,1848 |
Zodiac sign | Scorpio |
Born | Spring Hill |
Alabama | |
United States | |
Date of died | August 15,1927 |
Died | Birmingham |
Alabama | |
United States | |
Spouse | Jane Comer |
Party | Democratic Party |
Siblings | J. W. Comer |
Place of burial | Elmwood Cemetery & Mausoleum, Birmingham, Alabama, United States |
Previous position | Senator (1920–1920), Governor of Alabama (1907–1911) |
Education | University of Georgia |
The University of Alabama | |
Emory & Henry College | |
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ID | 878403 |
B. B. Comer Life story
Braxton Bragg Comer was an American politician who served as the 33rd Governor of Alabama from 1907 to 1911, and a United States Senator in 1920. As governor, he achieved railroad reform, lowering business rates in Alabama to make them more competitive with other states.