Emmet O'Neal | |
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34th Governor of Alabama | |
In office January 17, 1911 – January 18, 1915 | |
Lieutenant | Walter D. Seed Sr. |
Preceded by | B. B. Comer |
Succeeded by | Charles Henderson |
Personal details | |
Born | Florence, Alabama, US | September 23, 1853
Died | September 7, 1922 Birmingham, Alabama, US | (aged 68)
Resting place | Florence Cemetery |
Political party | Democratic |
Education | University of Mississippi University of Alabama |
Occupation | Lawyer |
Emmet O'Neal (September 23, 1853 – September 7, 1922) was an American Democratic politician and lawyer who was the 34th Governor of Alabama from 1911 to 1915. He was a reformer in the progressive mold and is best known for securing the commission form of government for the cities of Alabama.