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William Judson Holloway (December 15, 1888 – January 27, 1970) was an American principal, lawyer,...

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William Judson Holloway (December 15, 1888 – January 27, 1970) was an American principal, lawyer, and politician who served as the third Lieutenant Governor of Oklahoma. Following Henry S. Johnston’s impeachment and removal from office, Holloway become the eighth Governor of Oklahoma. William Judson Holloway was born on December 15, 1888, in Arkadelphia, Arkansas. Holloway’s father, a Baptist pastor, secured for his son a good education by sending in to Quachita College where Holloway would earn a teaching degree. After receiving his degree in 1910, Holloway traveled to Illinois to study at the University of Chicago. After completing his education, Holloway moved his family to Hugo, Oklahoma where he became the principal of a local high school. While in Hugo, Holloway became to study law. Admitted to Cumberland School of Law in 1914, Holloway would earn a law degree and return to practice in Hugo. In 1916, running on the Democratic ticket, Holloway became the county attorney for Choctaw County, Oklahoma. Serving in this post until 1920, Holloway would be elected to represent Choctaw County and the surrounding area in the Oklahoma Senate. While in the Oklahoma Senate, Holloway

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