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Orval Faubus (born January 7, 1910 in Huntsville, Arkansas; died December 14, 1994 in Conway, Arkansas) succeeded Francis Cherry as the thirty-sixth Governor of Arkansas, serving between January 10, 1955 and January 11, 1967, including the whole of 1957.

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