Donald Tucker political papers, 1975-1977.

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Donald Tucker political papers, 1975-1977.

This collection concerns Florida politics. Significant persons in the collection include: Dempsey Baron, Lawton Chiles, Floyd Christian, Fred O. Dickinson, Thomas Hazouri, O.J. Keller, and Ralph Turlington.

4.5 lin. ft. (3884 items)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7630941

Florida State University

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Idaho became a state on July 3, 1890 with post offices being established as early as 1876. From the guide to the Franklin County, Idaho Post Office Location Records, 1876-1945, (Utah State University. Special Collections and Archives) These photographs document Region 4, started in 1910, of the US Forest Service, covering Utah, Nevada, Southern Idaho, and Western Wyoming. From the guide to the US Forest Service Photograph Collection., 19...

Christian, Floyd T., 1914-

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Floyd T. Christian was born in Alabama on December 18, 1914, and moved to Pinellas County with his family in 1927. He received an AB degree from the University of Florida in 1937 and a Master's degree in Education from UF in 1950. He served as Florida Superintendent of Public Instruction/Commissioner of Education from 1965 to 1973. Christian started his career in education in 1937 as a teacher and coach at Clearwater High School and as coach at Ft. Myers High School from...

Askew, Reubin O'D., 1928-2014

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Lawyer, state legislator, and governor of Florida, b. Reubin O'Donovan Askew in Oklahoma; educated at Florida State University, Tallahassee, and the University of Florida, Gainesville. Florida House of Representatives, Escambia County, 1959-1962; Florida Senate, Escambia County, 1962-1970; Governor of Florida, 1971-1979; U.S. Ambassador Extraordinary, 1979: Oct.-Dec. From the guide to the Reubin O'Donovan Askew Speeches, 1971-1979, (Special and Area Studies Collections, George A. Sma...

Florida State Capitol (Tallahassee, Fla.)

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State University System of Florida

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Baron, Dempsey.

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Chiles, Lawton, 1930-1998

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Dickinson, Fred O. (Fred Otis), 1922-1998

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Turlington, Ralph D., 1920-

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Ralph D. Turlington was born in Gainesville, Florida, on October 5, 1920. He earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration from the University of Florida in 1942 and a Master's in Business Administration from Harvard University in 1943. After serving in the military during World War II, Turlington joined the faculty at the University of Florida, teaching for three years in the College of Business Administration. He served in the Florida House of Representatives from 1950 to 1974...

Carter, Jimmy, 1924-

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Jimmy Carter (James Earl Carter, Jr.), thirty-ninth president of the United States, was born on October 1, 1924, in Plains, Georgia, and grew up in the nearby community of Archery. His father, James Earl Carter, Sr., was a farmer and businessman; his mother, Lillian Gordy, a registered nurse. He was educated in the Plains public schools, attended Georgia Southwestern College and the Georgia Institute of Technology, and received a B.S. from the U.S. Naval Academy in 1946. In the Navy he became a ...

Tucker, Donald, 1935-

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Donald L. Tucker served in the Florida House and as House Speaker during the 1960s and 1970s. He was born on July 23, 1935, in Wakulla County, Florida. He served in the United States Army and was educated at Brighman Young University, the University of Utah, and received his law degree from the University of Florida. In 1977, he was recruited for a position in the Carter administration in the Civil Aeronautics Board, but he withdrew his nomination due to controversy over financial dealings. In 1...

Hazouri, Thomas.

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Keller, Oliver J., 1923-

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