Ben C. Willis Addresses and Article, 1972, 1986

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Ben C. Willis Addresses and Article, 1972, 1986

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Pepper, Claude, 1900-1989

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Claude Denson Pepper (September 8, 1900 – May 30, 1989) was an American politician of the Democratic Party, and a spokesman for left-liberalism and the elderly. He represented Florida in the United States Senate from 1936 to 1951 and the Miami area in the United States House of Representatives from 1963 until 1989. Born in Chambers County, Alabama, Pepper established a legal practice in Perry, Florida after graduating from Harvard Law School. After serving a single term in the Florida House o...

Willis, Ben C. 1913-

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Waller Curtis L., 1887-1950

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Ben C. Willis, Florida's longest-reigning chief circuit judge, was born in Quincy, FL, October 7, 1913. According to his son, Lee Willis, he attended Emory University for his freshman year but transferred to the University of Florida Law School in 1936, his sophomore year, where it took him five years to get the LLB Degree. He first practiced law in Tallahassee (FL) with the firm of Waller and Pepper, whose partners were Claude Pepper, later U.S. Senator, and Curtis L. W...