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'''Coke Robert Stevenson''' (March 20, 1888 – June 28, 1975) was a [[Democrat]] from [[Texas]] who served as the state's [[lieutenant governor]] and [[governor]]. He is mostly known for his "defeat" in the 1948 Senate election where then-congressman [[Lyndon B. Johnson]] stole the race in the primaries with the help of [[Abe Fortas]] and [[George Parr]].
==External links==
*[https://texaspolitics.utexas.edu/archive/html/exec/governors/21.html Biography] at ''The Texas Politics Project
*[https://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/entries/stevenson-coke-robert Biography] at ''Texas State Historical Association
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==External links==
*[https://texaspolitics.utexas.edu/archive/html/exec/governors/21.html Biography] at ''The Texas Politics Project
*[https://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/entries/stevenson-coke-robert Biography] at ''Texas State Historical Association
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