Citation Information
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Title
Rivers, Lucius Mendel
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Coverage
September 28, 1905–December 28, 1970
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Author
William V. Moore
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Keywords
Congressman, became chair of the Charleston County House Delegation because he received more votes than any other candidate, won the Democratic primary, successfully defeating the Charleston “Ring” headed by Burnet Maybank, supporter of the military and national defense, supported the States’ Rights Democratic Party, called the 1954 Brown v. Board of Education decision unconstitutional, immoral, illegal, and outrageous
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Website Name
South Carolina Encyclopedia
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Publisher
University of South Carolina, Institute for Southern Studies
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URL
https://www.scencyclopedia.org/sce/entries/rivers-lucius-mendel/view/images
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Access Date
December 27, 2024
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Original Published Date
June 20, 2016
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Date of Last Update
August 23, 2022