Thomas Kilby

Politician

Birthday July 9, 1865

Birth Sign Cancer

Birthplace Tennessee

DEATH DATE Oct 22, 1943 (78)

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About

Politician and Democrat who was the Governor of Alabama from 1919 to 1923, and notably settled the 1920 Alabama coal strike.

Before Fame

He worked at a railroad company and later made his money in the industrial and banking business.

Trivia

His face is featured on the Alabama centennial half dollar.

Family Life

He had three children with his wife Mary Elizabeth Clark.

Associated With

He served as Alabama's Governor during Woodrow Wilson 's Presidency.