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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Reubin_AskewReubin Askew - Wikipedia

    Reubin O'Donovan Askew (September 11, 1928 – March 13, 2014) was an American politician, who served as the 37th governor of Florida from 1971 to 1979. A member of the Democratic Party, he served as the 7th U.S. Trade representative from 1979 to 1980 under President Jimmy Carter.

  2. www.tampabay.com › news › obituariesFormer Florida Gov. Reubin Askew dies at 85 - Tampa Bay Times

    Mar 13, 2014 · Reubin Askew, one of the most popular and effective governors in Florida history and a fiercely determined advocate for tax fairness, racial equality, managed growth and ethical government, died...

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  3. www.nytimes.com › 2014/03/14 › usReubin Askew, a Progressive Governor of Florida in the ’70s ...

    Mar 13, 2014 · Reubin Askew, a progressive “New South” Democrat who promoted racial equality and ethics overhauls as a two-term governor of Florida in the 1970s and campaigned briefly for the presidency in...

  4. www.usatoday.com › story › newsEx-Fla. gov Reubin Askew, civil rights champion, dies - USA TODAY

    Mar 13, 2014 · Former Florida governor Reubin Askew, a champion of racial equality who guided the state through school busing in the 1970s, died early Thursday in Tallahassee. He was 85 years old.

  5. flcivilrightshalloffame.org › bio › reubin-odonovanReubin O'Donovan Askew - The Florida Civil Rights Hall of Fame

    Jun 7, 2018 · Askew served in two branches of the United States military, in both houses of the Florida Legislature, through an unprecedented two terms as Governor, as United States Trade Ambassador and as an Eminent Scholar in Florida Government and Politics at Florida State University.

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  7. www.npr.org › 2014/03/18 › 291133066Remembering The Late Politician Reubin Askew : NPR

    Mar 18, 2014 · Former Florida governor Reubin Askew died recently at the age of 85. He was a Democrat who served as governor in a largely conservative Florida in the 1970s. While in that office, he took a...

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