Emmet O'Neal

Emmet O'Neal (September 23, 1853 – September 7, 1922) was an American Democratic politician and lawyer who was the 34th Governor of Alabama from 1911 to 1915. He was a reformer in the progressive mold and is best known for securing the commission form of government for the cities of Alabama.

Emmet O'Neal
O'Neal in 1913
34th Governor of Alabama
In office
January 17, 1911  January 18, 1915
LieutenantWalter D. Seed Sr.
Preceded byB. B. Comer
Succeeded byCharles Henderson
Personal details
Born(1853-09-23)September 23, 1853
Florence, Alabama
DiedSeptember 7, 1922(1922-09-07) (aged 68)
Birmingham, Alabama
Resting placeFlorence Cemetery
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseLizzie Kirkman
OccupationLawyer
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