Dr. Elston Roady Collection, 1920-1988, 1968-1973

Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994

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Richard Milhous Nixon (January 9, 1913 – April 22, 1994) was the 37th president of the United States, serving from 1969 to 1974. A member of the Republican Party, Nixon previously served as the 36th vice president from 1953 to 1961, having risen to national prominence as a representative and senator from California. After five years in the White House that saw the conclusion to the U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War, détente with the Soviet Union and China, and the establishment of the Environm...

Warren, Fuller, 1905-1973

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Thirteenth Governor of Florida, lawyer. Fuller Warren was born in Blountstown, Florida, on October 3, 1905. He developed an early interest in politics, running for a page in the State Legislature at the age of 13. He attended the University of Florida. While still a student, he was elected to the House of Representatives from Calhoun County, Florida, at the age of 21. He received his law degree from Cumberland University in Lebanon, Tennessee, in 1929, and was admitted t...

Hartsfield, Annie Mary

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Created by Dr. Elston Roady

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Born April 9, 1920 in Kane, Illinois, Dr. Elston Roady is a nationally known and respected educator and political scientist. Prior to joining Florida State University in 1947 as a professor in the Political Science Department, he received his B.S. in Social Science and Speech from Illinois State University in 1942, his M.A. in 1947 and PhD in 1951 from the University of Illinois. At Florida State University, he served as Instructor in Political Science (1947-1949), Assis...

Roady, Elston E. (Elston Edward), 1920-

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Born April 9, 1920 in Kane, Illinois, Dr. Elston Roady is a nationally known and respected educator and political scientist. Prior to joining Florida State University in 1947 as a professor in the Political Science Department, he received his B.S. in Social Science and Speech from Illinois State University in 1942, his M.A. in 1947 and PhD in 1951 from the University of Illinois. At Florida State University, he served as Instructor in Political Science (1947-1949), Assistant Professor (1951-1954...

Kirk, Claude R., 1926-2011

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Claude Roy Kirk, Jr. was born in San Bernardino, California on January 7, 1926. He received a B.S. Degree from Emory University in 1945, and a law degree from the University of Alabama in 1949. In 1956, Kirk moved to Jacksonville, Florida when he became president of the American Heritage Life Insurance Company. As the Republican nominee in 1964, he unsuccessfully ran for the United States Senate. In 1966 he defeated Democrat Robert King High for the governorship, becoming the first Republican go...