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What year did Connally become Governor of Texas?

  • 1961

  • 1962

  • 1963

  • 1964

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In 1963, John Connally became the 39th Governor of Texas. Connally's tenure as governor was marked by progressive policies, including increased funding for education and healthcare. He also played a significant role in the civil rights movement, working to desegregate public facilities and schools in the state.
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