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    Francis Williams Sargent (July 29, 1915 – October 22, 1998) was an American politician who served as the 64th governor of Massachusetts from 1969 to 1975...
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  • Frank or Francis Sargent may refer to: Frank P. Sargent (1851–1908), American trade union functionary and government official Frank Sargent Hoffman (1852–1928)...
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    Stanford Cox (April 19, 1930 – July 8, 1994), known professionally as Dick Sargent, was an American actor. He is best known for being the second actor to...
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    John Singer Sargent (/ˈsɑːrdʒənt/; January 12, 1856 – April 14, 1925) was an American expatriate artist, considered the "leading portrait painter of his...
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    gubernatorial election was held on November 3, 1970. Acting Governor Francis W. Sargent was elected to a four-year term. He defeated incumbent Boston Mayor...
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    Dukakis was elected governor in 1974, defeating the incumbent Republican Francis Sargent during a period of fiscal crisis. Dukakis won in part by promising...
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    furlough program originally begun in 1972, under Republican Governor Francis Sargent. In 1976, the Massachusetts legislature passed a measure to ban furloughs...
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    While it passed the legislature and was signed into law by Governor Francis Sargent, the Supreme Court declined to hear the state's challenge to the war's...
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    Francis W. Sargent, who was about to become Acting Governor upon the resignation of John A. Volpe. In December 1968, Dwight was appointed by Sargent to...
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    1978, pp. 736–737. "Francis Williams Sargent". National Governors Association. January 3, 2019. Retrieved March 6, 2023. "Sargent in Governor Role As...
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  • furlough program, originally signed into law by Republican governor Francis Sargent in 1972, excluded convicted first-degree murderers. However, in 1973...
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    Robert Sargent Shriver Jr. (November 9, 1915 – January 18, 2011) was an American diplomat, politician, and activist. He was a member of the Shriver family...
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    January 4, 1979. He defeated incumbent Governor of Massachusetts Francis W. Sargent in the general election. As of 2024, this is the most recent year...
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    none on the potentially massively disruptive Inner Belt, Governor Francis Sargent put a moratorium on highway construction within the Route 128 corridor...
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  • introduced by Governor John A. Volpe and backed by his successor, Francis Sargent, that reorganized the state government under a cabinet-style system...
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  • Jennings as Uncle Jess John Udall as BoyO Norah Blaney as Emma Smith Francis Sargent as Albert Seymour Green as Chairman Stella Kemball as Magistrate Mary...
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    1875–1931: A Finding Aid" Archived January 8, 2014, at the Wayback Machine, Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine. Center for the History of Medicine. Harvard...
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    had ended due to low ridership.: 369–370, 373  In 1972, Governor Francis Sargent initiated a Commuter Rail Improvement Program which concluded that...
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  • re-election. Republican Francis W. Sargent was elected Lieutenant Governor over Democrat Joseph E. McGuire. Francis Sargent, Commissioner of Public Works...
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    landing of the Mayflower. The event's organizers, including Governor Francis Sargent, invited Frank "Wamsutta" James to speak at the event. James was the...
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    disarray within the Massachusetts Democratic Party when Lieutenant Governor Francis X. Bellotti defeated Peabody for the Democratic nomination for governor...
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  • President Richard Nixon; special assistant to Massachusetts Governor Francis Sargent (1972–73); counsel to U.S. Ambassador to India Daniel Patrick Moynihan...
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  • of Massachusetts (1939–1945) and United States Senator (1945–1967) Francis Sargent, class of 1935, governor of Massachusetts (1969–1975) Henry Lee Shattuck...
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    of Gilman, Son & Co. in New York City Epes Sargent (1813–1880), editor, poet, playwright Francis W. Sargent (1915–1998), 64th governor of Massachusetts...
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    serve as delegates at the reenactment; all of them were present except Francis Sargent of Massachusetts, who was campaigning for renomination. U.S. President...
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  • Greiner – co-founder of iRobot Charles Townsend Ludington – aviation pioneer Francis "Des" Lynch (ScD Mechanical Engineering 1968) – patented several inventions...
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    the Commissioner of Administration and Finance by Acting Governor Francis Sargent. When the position was reorganized into a cabinet-level office the...
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    all-subway route under Garden Street.: I-4  That October, then-governor Francis Sargent suspended most highway construction inside Route 128 and created the...
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    Henry Winthrop Sargent (November 26, 1810 – November 11, 1882), American horticulturist and landscape gardener. Henry Winthrop Sargent was born in Boston...
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    Thomas John Sargent (born July 19, 1943) is an American economist and the W.R. Berkley Professor of Economics and Business at New York University. He...
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