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Encyclopedia > Rufus W. Cobb

Rufus Willis Cobb (February 25, 1829November 26, 1913) was an American Democratic politician who was the Governor of Alabama from 1878 to 1882.

Preceded by:
George S. Houston
Governor of Alabama
1878–1882
Succeeded by:
Edward A. O'Neal

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Alabama Governor Rufus Willis Cobb (484 words)
Governor Cobb was educated at an academy in Ashville and graduated from the University of Tennessee, at Knoxville, in 1850.
Cobb was elected governor in 1878 and reelected in 1880.
Cobb belonged to all the branches of the York Rite Masons and was grand master of the grand lodge of Alabama in 1879 and 1880.
Rufus W. Cobb - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (651 words)
Rufus Willis Cobb (February 25, 1829 – November 26, 1913) was an American Democratic politician who was the Governor of Alabama from 1878 to 1882.
Cobb was educated at an academy in Ashville and graduated from the University of Tennessee, at Knoxville, in 1850.
Cobb also served as president of the Central Iron Works at Helena from 1873 to 1891, continuing to hold his title while serving as governor.
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