LC control no. | n 85336761 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Warren, Fuller, 1905-1973 |
Variant(s) | Warren, Fuller, 1905- |
See also | Florida. Governor (1949-1953 : Warren) |
Birth date | 19051003 |
Death date | 19730923 |
Place of birth | Blountstown (Fla.) |
Place of death | Miami (Fla.) |
Affiliation | Florida. Legislature. House of Representatives Florida. Legislature. House of Representatives United States. Navy Florida. Governor |
Profession or occupation | Governors Lawyers |
Found in | NUCMC data from Univ. of Fla., P.K. Yonge Lib. for His Papers, 1936-1952 (Fuller Warren, 1905-1973; attorney, politician, of Jacksonville, Fla.; gov. of Fla., 1949-1953) LC manual auth. cd. (hdg.: Warren, Fuller, 1905- ) Florida Department of State Division of Historical Resources, via WWW, March 4, 2014 (Fuller Warren; Thirtieth governor of Florida, January 4, 1949 to January 6, 1953; Fuller Warren was born in Blountstown on October 3, 1905; while a student at the University of Florida, he was elected to the House of Representatives and served in the 1927 session at the age of twenty-one; Warren moved to Jacksonville in 1929 to practice law, served three terms on the city council (1931-1937), and was elected to the 1939 House of Representatives; Warren was a Navy gunnery officer in World War II, crossing the Atlantic twenty times; he wrote three books, including How to Win in Politics; during Governor Warren's term of office, cattle ranchers were forbidden to allow their stock to wander freely on Florida's highways, new quality-control programs for Florida citrus fruit were begun, a model reforestation program was started, and preliminary plans for the Florida Turnpike were completed; after serving as governor, Warren moved to Miami and practiced law there; he was defeated in 1956 for the Democratic nomination for governor and died in Miami on September 23, 1973) |
Associated language | eng |