| − | '''Wallace Townsend''' (August 20, 1882 – January 7, 1979) was an [[Iowa]]-born figure in the development of the 20th century [[Arkansas]] [[Republican Party]]. From 1928 until 1961, he was his party's [[Republican National Committee|national committeeman]], having been succeeded by [[Winthrop Rockefeller]], who was elected five years thereafter as the state's first Republican [[governor]] since [[Reconstruction]]. | + | '''Wallace Townsend''' (August 20, 1882 – January 7, 1979) was an [[Iowa]]-born figure active in the development of the 20th century [[Arkansas]] [[Republican Party]]. From 1928 until 1961, he was his party's [[Republican National Committee|national committeeman]], having been succeeded by [[Winthrop Rockefeller]], who was elected five years thereafter as the state's first Republican [[governor]] since [[Reconstruction]]. |