Strom Thurmond, until 1964 (except when running for president in 1948)
[DOC] [TLE] The U.S. Presidential Election of 1948: The Causes of Truman's ... [PAR] the last [p]residential election conducted before television, [2][2] Clark Clifford 
with ... South Carolina's Governor J. Strom Thurmond as their presidential 
standard-bearer.