Lucas Darwin

Lucas Darwin (born February 12, 1911) is an American politician and lawyer currently serving as the Governor of Dixie. A member of the Southern Democratic Party, Darwin was elected in 1948 to serve as Dixie's first governor.

Early years
Darwin was born in Gadsden, Alabama on February 12, 1911, where he lived until 1928, when he moved to Auburn to attend university. After graduating from Auburn University with a Bachelor's of Science in Civil Engineering, Darwin attended the University of Alabama Law School, graduating three years later.

Darwin enlisted in the Marine Corps in 1938, and retired 8 years later in 1946.

Political career
Darwin was elected Governor of Dixie in 1948, defeating his Business Interests United opponent, Brian Griffin. His first year saw the adoption of a tax code, criminal code, and the creation of an official state flag and seal.