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Captain. Kenneth Hood " Buddy " MacKay Jr. (born March 22, 1933) is an American politician and diplomat who served as the 42nd governor of Florida from December 12, 1998, to January 5, 1999, upon the death of Lawton Chiles. A member of the Democratic Party, he previously served as the 14th lieutenant governor of Florida from 1991 to 1998.
Apr 2, 2021 · Buddy MacKay, who succeeded Lawton Chiles in 1998, talks about his achievements, challenges and regrets as a politician. He was a moderate and activist who faced a hostile environment and a misleading label as a "liberal" in Florida.
Dec 12, 1998 · Kenneth Hood MacKay Jr. (1933–) Forty-second governor. December 12, 1998 to January 5, 1999. Oil on canvas, Edward Jonas, 2001. Members of the MacKay family have been Florida citrus farmers in Ocala and Marion county for the past three generations. Buddy MacKay served in the U.S. Air Force in the 1950s, then attended the University of Florida ...
Mar 1, 2010 · Read an excerpt from Buddy MacKay's autobiography, 'How Florida Happened.' It recaptures a time which saw Florida grow from a semi-rural to a mega-state, where political dominance shifted from the ...
Jan 8, 2019 · KENNETH H. (Buddy) MACKAY, JR., the forty-second governor of Florida, was born in Ocala, Florida on March 22, 1933. His education was attained at Ocala High School, and at the University of Florida, where he earned an undergraduate degree in 1954 and a law degree in 1961.
Jun 17, 2018 · About Buddy’s “part of the world”: On this sunny, breezy April morning, MacKay sits on his back porch on the shores of Lake Weir in Ocklawaha. Across that vast stretch of water, off to the ...
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