allan_shivers | party | democratic_party_(united_states) <tsp> allan_shivers | successor | price_daniel <tsp> allan_shivers | birthplace | lufkin_texas <tsp> allan_shivers | office (workedat workedas) | 'governor of texas' <sep> robert allan shivers (us: ; october 5, 1907 – january 14, 1985) was an american politician who served as the 37th governor of texas shivers was a leader of the texas democratic party during the turbulent 1940s and 1950s and developed the lieutenant governor's post into an extremely powerful perch in the state government 
allan shivers was born in lufkin. texas and served in the democratic party in the u.s. he worked as the governor of texas and was succeeded by. price daniel.shivers was the 37th governor of texas