Chauncey Sparks

Barbour County native Chauncey Sparks (1884-1968) was Alabama's governor from 1943-47, taking office during World War II. His official portrait was painted in 1947 by artist Milner Benedict of Birmingham.

Official portrait of Alabama Governor Chauncey Sparks
Courtesy of the Alabama Department of Archives and History
Official portrait of Alabama Governor Chauncey Sparks