Don Yarborough
Don Yarborough | |
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| Personal details | |
| Born | December 15, 1925 New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S. |
| Died | September 23, 2009 (aged 83) Houston, Texas, U.S. |
| Party | Democratic |
| Alma mater | |
| Occupation | Attorney, Politician |
Donald Howard Yarborough (December 15, 1925 – September 23, 2009) was an American Democratic politician who was among the first in the U.S. South to endorse the Civil Rights Act of 1964. Yarborough was an attorney in Houston, Texas. He ran for governor of Texas in 1962, 1964 and 1968.