Photograph, Dale & Betty Bumpers

 
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photo of Dale & Betty Bumpers
Photograph, Dale & Betty Bumpers
photo of Dale & Betty Bumpers
photo of Dale & Betty Bumpers

Photograph, Dale & Betty Bumpers

Object number1999.001.33
MediumPaper, Ink
Dimensions8 x 10 in. (20.3 x 25.4 cm)
Credit LineOld State House Museum Collection
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    DescriptionDale and Betty Bumpers speaking to two seated women in a black and white photograph. Dale is wearing a suit and tie and has his hands behind his back. Betty is wearing a print button down shirt and a skirt. Officers are seen in the background as well as a prisoner in handcuffs.

    Dale Leon Bumpers was born on August 12, 1925 in Charleston, Arkansas. He married longtime girlfriend Betty Lou Flanagan on September 4, 1949. In 1970, Bumpers ran for Governor of Arkansas and won, becoming the thirty-eighth governor of Arkansas. He was reelected in 1972 and died on January 1, 2016.
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