List of United States Political Families (F) - The Folsoms and Wallaces

The Folsoms and Wallaces

  • James E. Folsom, Sr. (1908–1987), delegate to the Democratic National Convention 1944, Governor of Alabama 1947–1951 1955–1959. Father of James E. Folsom, Jr.
    • James E. Folsom, Jr. (1948–), candidate for U.S. Senate from Alabama 1980, Lieutenant Governor of Alabama 1987–1993 2007–present, Governor of Alabama 1993–1995. Son of James E. Folsom, Sr.
    • George C. Wallace (1919–1998), Alabama State Representative 1947–1953, delegate to the Democratic National Convention 1956, Alabama Circuit Court Judge 1953–1958, candidate for Democratic nomination for President of the United States 1958, Governor of Alabama 1963–1967 1971–1972 1972–1979 1983–1987, candidate for Democratic nomination for President of the United States 1964 1972 1976, candidate for President of the United States 1968. Nephew by marriage of James E. Folsom, Sr.
    • Lurleen Wallace (1926–1968), Governor of Alabama 1967–1968. Wife of George C. Wallace.
      • George Wallace, Jr., candidate for U.S. Representative from Alabama 1992, candidate for Lieutenant Governor of Alabama 1994 2006. Son of George C. Wallace and Lurleen Wallace.

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