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* 1953 – Jeb Bush, American politician and 43rd Governor of Florida
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" Reno, then a candidate for Governor of Florida, refused to discuss her role in the case, leading one editorial to claim that she was " stonewalling.
Reno ran for Governor of Florida in 2002, but lost in the Democratic primary to Bill McBride 44 % to 44. 4 %.
The group initially included future Florida Governor Jeb Bush and Jacksonville developer Tom Petway, and came to be led by shoe magnate Wayne Weaver, founder of Nine West.
Outrage featured interviews with several people who claim that Governor of Florida Charlie Crist has led a private gay life while publicly opposing gay marriage and gay adoption.
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In 2011, Edison was inducted into the Entrepreneur Walk of Fame, and named a Great Floridian by the Florida Governor and Cabinet.
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* December 12 – Lawton Chiles, U. S. Senator from Florida and Governor of Florida ( b. 1930 )
* February 27 – William Sherman Jennings, Governor of Florida ( b. 1863 )
* April 20 – John Milton, Governor of Florida ( d. 1865 )
* September 17 – Pedro Menéndez de Avilés, first Spanish Governor of Florida ( b. 1519 )
** Lawton Chiles, U. S. Senator and the Governor of Florida ( d. 1998 )
* February 15 – Pedro Menéndez de Avilés, first Spanish Governor of Florida ( d. 1574 )
Chapter 67-764 of the Laws of Florida was eventually signed into law by Governor Claude R. Kirk, Jr. on May 12, 1967, creating the District.
The legislation forming the district and the two cities was signed into law by Florida Governor Claude R. Kirk, Jr. on May 12, 1967.
His remarks were followed by Florida Governor Bob Graham and William Ellinghouse, president of AT & T.
In 1704 – 06, Carolina Governor Col. James Moore led colonial militia and Ochese Creek and Yamasee warriors in raids that destroyed the Spanish missions of the Florida interior ; they captured some 10, 000 unarmed ' mission Indians ,' the Timucua and Apalachee, and sold them into slavery.
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Florida and Lawton
To address the deterioration of the South Florida metropolitan area, Governor Lawton Chiles commissioned a report on the sustainability of the area.
* The Robert O. Lawton Distinguished Professorship, Florida State University ' c highest award.
In 1997, they published The Berenstain Bear Scouts and the Sinister Smoke Ring ; Florida governor Lawton Chiles purchased 600, 000 copies of the book to distribute to children as part of his anti-smoking campaign.
He received the endorsements of former U. S. President Bill Clinton, U. S. senator for Florida Bill Nelson, U. S. senator for Illinois Barack Obama, former Governor and U. S. Senator Bob Graham, former Governor Buddy MacKay, former First Lady Rhea Chiles ( wife of Lawton Chiles ), former Tallahassee mayor and Florida Democratic Party chairman Scott Maddox, Miami-Dade Democratic Party chairman Jimmy Morales, and Representatives Alcee Hastings, Robert Wexler, Corrine Brown, and Debbie Wasserman Schultz.
Pair of Lawton Chiles ' walking shoes on display at the Florida State Capitol.
Lawton Mainor Chiles, Jr. ( April 3, 1930 – December 12, 1998 ), was an American politician from the US state of Florida.
Chiles was born in Polk County, Florida near Lakeland, the son of Margaret Kate ( née Patterson ) and Lawton Mainor Chiles.
As a child, Hagan engaged in her earliest political activity: placing bumper stickers on cars for her uncle, Florida Governor and U. S. Senator Lawton Chiles.
Also in 1990, former U. S. Senator Lawton Chiles defeated Governor Bob Martinez to become Governor of Florida.
Working with state governors such as Florida Governor Lawton Chiles, Michigan Governor John Engler, Wisconsin Governor Tommy Thompson and Delaware Governor Tom Carper, Shaw began crafting legislation that shifted the federal focus of social welfare to an emphasis on personal responsibility.
Black and Hispanic legislators in Florida took on the Rosewood compensation bill as a cause, and refused to support Governor Lawton Chiles ' healthcare plan until he put pressure on House Democrats to vote for the bill.
A Democrat, he was briefly the 42nd Governor of Florida following the death of Lawton Chiles on December 12, 1998.
After working for the Florida House of Representatives, she was employed by Citizen Action in Washington, D. C. She became a legislative assistant for Senators Lawton Chiles and Al Gore.
He is one of just five Florida Governors to be elected for two terms ( the others were LeRoy Collins, Bob Graham, Lawton Chiles, and Jeb Bush ).
* Lawton Chiles, former U. S. Senator from Florida and former Governor of Florida
* Lawton Chiles-41st governor of Florida ( 1991 – 1998 )
In addition to this, LeBow was honored with a proclamation by Florida Governor Lawton Chiles for his " invaluable assistance " in helping Florida achieve its historic $ 11. 3 billion settlement with the tobacco industry.
* Liggett's Bennett LeBow Honored by Florida Governor Lawton Chiles and Attorney General Robert Butterworth, Business Wire, October 21, 1997.

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