Collins, LeRoy (Violist)

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Dates:
Active 1966
Active 1968

Biographical notes:

Thomas LeRoy (1909-1991) was a Florida State Representative, Senator, and Governor (1935-1961) and served in several positions for various Florida and U.S. governmental agencies and national committees (1961-1989); during his years as governor, he worked to strengthen Florida's education system, created the first community colleges in the state, and promoted industry, agriculture and tourism through state sponsorship.

From the description of LeRoy Collins Letters 1966-1968. (Florida State University). WorldCat record id: 39779708

Thomas LeRoy Collins (1909-1991) was a Florida State Representative, Senator, and Governor (1935-1961) and served in several positions for various Florida and U.S. governmental agencies and national committees (1961-1989).

From the description of Thomas LeRoy Collins Papers, 1909-1991, (bulk 1961-1991). (Florida State University). WorldCat record id: 39779612

Governor of Florida, 1955-1961.

Native of Tallahassee, Florida; president of the National Association of Broadcasters; first director of the Federal Community Relations Service under President Lyndon B. Johnson.

From the description of [Papers] 1953-1968. (University of South Florida). WorldCat record id: 50647788

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Subjects:

  • Advertising, political
  • African Americans
  • Governors
  • Governors
  • Politicians
  • School integration
  • Television advertising

Occupations:

  • Politician/Florida Representative/Senator/Governor

Places:

  • Florida (as recorded)
  • Florida (as recorded)
  • Florida (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)
  • Florida (as recorded)