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Eurith Dickinson Rivers (December 1, 1895 – June 11, 1967), also known as E. D. Rivers, was a Democrat Klansman and left-wing New Dealer from Georgia who served as the state's governor from 1937–41, previously being the Speaker of the lower state legislature. He was a leader of the anti-Talmadge faction of the state's Democratic Party in his support for President Franklin Roosevelt's liberal policies.
External links
- E. D. Rivers (1895-1967) via New Georgia Encyclopedia