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2. State Library and Archives of Florida - Wikipedia

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   The State Library and Archives of Florida was a library of humble beginnings in the year 1845. Shortly after its admission as a state, the legislature began to realize the vital and crucial need to preserve, protect, and collect documents about the history of Florida. During that same legislative meeting, a statute was enacted naming the ...

3. List of people executed in Florida - Wikipedia

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   The following is a list of people executed by the U.S. state of Florida since capital punishment was resumed in the United States in 1976.. The total amounts to 106 people. Of the 106 people executed, 44 have been executed by electrocution and 62 have been executed by lethal injection.

4. Lawton Chiles - Wikipedia

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   Lawton Mainor Chiles Jr. (April 3, 1930 – December 12, 1998) was an American politician and military officer. A member of the Democratic Party, he served as a United States senator from Florida from 1971 to 1989 and as the 41st governor of Florida from 1991 until his death in 1998. A Korean War veteran, Chiles later returned to Florida for ...

5. Pete Weitzel, editor who led Miami Herald newsroom during ...

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   The foundation played a key role in passage of a state referendum in 1992 by voters that ensconced Floridians’ right to public records and meetings in the Florida Constitution.

6. List of Great Floridians - Wikipedia

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   2013. Bill Gunter [7] Florida State Senator 1966-72; United States House of Representatives from 1973–75; Florida insurance commissioner, treasurer and fire marshal 1976-88. 2013. Wayne Huizenga [7] Founder of Waste Management, Blockbuster Video and AutoNation; owner of Florida Marlins and Florida Panthers. 2013.

7. Sarasota Herald-Tribune - Wikipedia

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   2641-4503. OCLC number. 51645638. Website. heraldtribune.com. Media of the United States. List of newspapers. The Sarasota Herald-Tribune is a daily newspaper, located in Sarasota, Florida, founded in 1925 as the Sarasota Herald.