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Ellington, Buford, 1907-1972

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Personal name headingEllington, Buford, 1907-1972
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Variant(s)Ellington, Earl Buford, 1907-1972
See alsoTennessee. Governor (1959-1963 : Ellington)
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Tennessee. Governor (1967-1971 : Ellington)
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Officer of: Louisville and Nashville Railroad Company
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Other standard no.1176976109
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Associated countryUnited States
Birth date1907-06-27
Death date1972-04-03
Place of birthHolmes County (Miss.)
Place of deathBoca Raton (Fla.)
AffiliationTennessee. Office of the Governor
United States. Office of Emergency Planning
Profession or occupationPoliticians
Governors
Found inGovernor Buford Ellington's legislative message, 81st General Assembly, January 22, 1959, 1959: caption (Buford Ellington)
Tennessee blue bk., 2007-2008: (Earl Buford Ellington, b. 1907, d. 1972, governor 1959-1963, 1967-1971)
Ellington, BeLieu, and Bannerman nominations. 1965: title page (hearing, eighty-ninth Congress, first session, on Buford Ellington, of Tennessee, to be Director of the Office of Emergency Planning; Kenneth E. BeLieu, of Oregon, to be Under Secretary of the Navy; Graeme C. Bannerman, of the District of Columbia, to be an Assistant Secretary of the Navy)
Wikipedia, October 11, 2021 (Buford Ellington; Earl Buford Ellington (June 27, 1907--April 3, 1972) was an American politician who served as Governor of Tennessee from 1959 to 1963, and again from 1967 to 1971; Ellington was born in Holmes County, Mississippi; he worked as a salesman for American Harvester in the 1930s, and was a supervising salesman with Tennessee Farm Bureau Insurance in the early 1940s;.following his first term as governor, Ellington returned to the private sector, working as a vice president of the Louisville and Nashville Railroad; in 1965, President Johnson appointed Ellington as Director of the Office of Emergency Planning (later integrated into FEMA); he died while playing golf in Boca Raton, Florida in 1972)
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