G. Mennen Williams
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title:
G. Mennen Williams
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Gerhard Mennen "Soapy" Williams was an American politician who served as the 41st governor of Michigan, elected in 1948 and serving six two-year terms in office. He later served as Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs under Presidents John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson and as chief justice of the Michigan Supreme Court. Williams advocated for civil rights, racial equality, and justice for the poor. As assistant secretary of state, his remark that "what we want for the Africans is
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American judge and politician
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/G._Mennen_Williams
date created:
2004-11-20T17:46:52Z
date modified:
2024-09-09T19:53:41Z
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