Lester and Virginia Maddox
Linked to Lester Maddox
Linked to Lester Maddox
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Lester Maddox and his wife, Virginia Cox, were married in 1936. Their union lasted sixty-one years, until Virginia's death. The picture is autographed by Maddox.
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