George C. Wallace

His Birth

Aug 25, 1919

George Corley Wallace was born in Clio, Alabama.

University

Apr 3, 1937

George Wallace was enrolled at the University of Alabama school of law.

Graduating

Apr 5, 1942

George Wallace had graduate from the school of law at the University of Alabama.

Alabama State Legislature

Feb 23, 1947

George Wallace was elected to Alabama State Legislature and he had served two terms.

Elected Judge

Apr 6, 1953

George C. Wallace was elected judge in the third judicial circuit court, held position till 1958.

Alabama Governor

Jun 30, 1963

The public perception of the new Alabama governor, he led a "stand- in the school house" which prevented two black students from going to the University of Alabama.

George is Shot

Mar 18, 1972

George Wallace was shot by a 21 year old named, Arthur Bremer. This led Wallace to being paralyzed below the waist.

Retiring from Work

Jun 18, 1987

George Wallace retired from work sue to illness of health, he retired at his last gubernational term.

His Death

Sep 13, 1998

George Corley Wallace died due to heart failure, at the age of 79 in Montgomery, Alabama.