Sam Faubus
Sam Faubus | |
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Young Sam Faubus | |
| Born | October 24, 1887 Madison County, Arkansas, U.S. |
| Died | August 24, 1966 (aged 78) |
| Other names | "Little Sam" |
| Occupation(s) | small farmer, seasonal agricultural worker, journeyman hacker, miner |
| Known for | political activism |
John Samuel Faubus (October 24, 1887 – August 24, 1966) was an American small farmer and founder of one of Arkansas' few chapters of the Socialist Party of America. He was the father of Governor of Arkansas Orval E. Faubus.