• Francis Preston Whitehair (October 1, 1900 – March 20, 1977) was an American politician most notable for having served as Under Secretary of the Navy...
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    The Francis P. Whitehair Bridge, also known as the Crows Bluff Bridge, was a double leaf bascule bridge located in Crows Bluff, Florida that carried State...
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    Sullivan 6 Dan A. Kimball May 25, 1949 July 31, 1951 Francis P. Matthews 7 Francis P. Whitehair August 7, 1951 January 29, 1953 Dan A. Kimball 8 Charles...
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    in first place. Advancing to the second primary, he faced Francis P. Whitehair. Whitehair attacked Holland throughout the second primary and said in...
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    Rummel, Robert (1991). Howard Hughes and TWA. Smithsonian Institution Press. p. 337,362. ISBN 9781560980179. Biography portal (PDF) National Defense University...
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    of the Navy May 25, 1949 – July 31, 1951 Succeeded by Francis P. Whitehair Preceded by Francis P. Matthews United States Secretary of the Navy July 31...
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    of County Road (former State Road) 42 and immediately crosses the Francis P. Whitehair Bridge over the St. Johns River, where it enters Volusia County and...
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    gubernatorial election was held on November 5, 1940. Incumbent Governor Fred P. Cone was term-limited. Democratic nominee Spessard Holland was elected unopposed...
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  • over Ortega River, Jacksonville Astor Bridge, SR 40, Astor-Volusia Francis P. Whitehair Bridge, SR 44, Crows Bluff Beckett Bridge, Riverside Drive over Minetta...
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    Francis Patrick Matthews (March 15, 1887 – October 18, 1952) was an American who served as the 8th Supreme Knight of the Knights of Columbus from 1939...
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    Charles Francis Adams III (August 2, 1866 – June 10, 1954) was an American lawyer and politician, who served as the 44th United States Secretary of the...
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  • 29°10′03″N 81°31′23″W / 29.16750°N 81.52306°W / 29.16750; -81.52306 Francis P. Whitehair Bridge SR 44 137.8 Crows Bluff to DeLand 29°00′31″N 81°22′56″W /...
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    00% (Democratic primary runoff results) Spessard L. Holland 56.95% Francis P. Whitehair 43.05% Georgia Eurith D. Rivers Democratic Term-limited, Democratic...
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    Lauderdale, Florida; launched on 28 January 1956; sponsored by Mrs. Francis P. Whitehair; and commissioned on 23 October 1957. Sturdy joined the Mine Force...
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    Daytona Beach, FL. p. 1B. Retrieved 2012-09-02. "The No Name Bridge In Astor". Four Towns Journal. Daytona Beach, FL. August 8, 1981. p. 8. Retrieved 2012-09-02...
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    77, no. 2, 2011, p. 317. JSTOR website Retrieved 12 Jan. 2023. John Quincy Adams, Memoirs of John Quincy Adams, ed. Charles Francis Adams, 12 vols. (New...
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  • Wheeler Ron Wheeler Alberto White Javin White John White Zamir White Cody Whitehair Tahir Whitehead Curtis Whitley Isaac Whitney Alvis Whitted Arthur Whittington...
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    John Francis Lehman Jr. (born September 14, 1942) is an American private equity investor and writer who was secretary of the Navy (1981–1987) during the...
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    local organization. After the election, he and Tammany Hall boss Charles Francis Murphy sought accommodation and became allies. Roosevelt refocused on the...
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    its type ever undertaken in a combat zone Life magazine, September 8, 1958, p. 108 "Rye resident writes biography". seacoastonline.com. Portsmouth, New...
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    Crowninshield was married to Mary Boardman (1778–1840), the daughter of Francis Boardman and Mary (née Hodges) Boardman. Together, they were the parents...
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    Commissioner Binger Hermann from office, in November 1902. Special prosecutor Francis J. Heney obtained 146 indictments in the Oregon Land Office bribery ring...
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    1976. Du Pont, Samuel Francis (1969). Hayes, John Daniel (ed.). Samuel Francis Du Pont: The repulse: 1863-1865. Samuel Francis Du Pont: A Selection from...
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    He also authorized U-2 reconnaissance flights, including the flight of Francis Gary Powers. Later in his career, he served as the Chief of the U.S. Liaison...
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    Roosevelt Harry S. Truman 49 John L. Sullivan New Hampshire 18 September 1947 – 24 May 1949 50 Francis P. Matthews Nebraska 25 May 1949 – 10 August 1949...
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    Scribner's Sons. Reynolds, Francis J., ed. (1921). "Meyer, George von Lengerke" . Collier's New Encyclopedia. New York: P. F. Collier & Son Company. This...
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    history Hale 1909, p. 113. "Obituary: Gideon Welles" (PDF). The New York Times. February 12, 1878. Retrieved August 21, 2010. Niven 1973, p. 6. Norton 1905...
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    Press. LCCN 43014187. OCLC 639278. McLynn, Frank (1998). Napoleon. Pimlico. p. 2. ISBN 0-7126-6247-2. ASIN 0712662472. Annual Report of the Maryland State...
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    White, Walter Jarvin Smith, John G. Winant,Laird Shields Goldsborough, Francis Otto Matthieson, John C. Montgomery, Abraham Feller, James F. Lane, Morton...
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    in military roles in the Southern United States, fighting under General Francis Marion. He participated with Colonel William Harden in the capture of Fort...
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