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    Colgate Whitehead Darden Jr. (February 11, 1897 – June 9, 1981) was an American lawyer and Democratic politician aligned with the Byrd Organization who...
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  • Education programs. The school was founded in 1955 and named after Colgate Whitehead Darden Jr., a former Democratic congressman, governor of Virginia, and...
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  • Darden may refer to: Christine Darden (born 1942), American mathematician and engineer Christopher Darden (born 1956), American lawyer Colgate Darden...
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    Representative Colgate Darden was nominated by the Democratic Party to run against former Virginia State Senator Benjamin Muse, a Republican. Colgate Darden, U.S...
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    In the 1945 Virginia gubernatorial election, incumbent Governor Colgate Darden, a Democrat, was unable to seek re-election due to term limits. Lieutenant...
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    sports were very competitive as well. However, the administration of Colgate Darden de-emphasized athletics, defunding the department and declining to join...
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    Coast routes. General Air Lines ♠ Mercer Airlines ♠ 1 airplane, sold to Colgate Darden in late 1960s, now in the Netherlands Pan American Airways ♠ received...
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    re-election. District inactive March 4, 1933 – January 3, 1935 73rd Colgate Darden (Norfolk) Democratic January 3, 1935 – January 3, 1937 74th Elected...
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    occupied. People such as Hugh Blair Grigsby, John Stewart Bryan, and Colgate Darden served as chancellor and ended their terms without a direct successor...
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    To avoid the trappings of "big-time football", university president Colgate Darden reduced scholarship and recruiting support, argued against joining the...
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  • Colgate Jr. (1868–1902), American football coach Steve Colgate (born 1935), American sailor Colgate Darden (1897–1981), American politician Colgate Hoyt...
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    (1871–1881) Vacant (1882–1941) John Stewart Bryan (1942–1944) Vacant (1945) Colgate Darden (1946–1947) Vacant (1948–1961) Alvin Duke Chandler (1962–1974) Vacant...
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    during a fight; though Franklin sent a letter to Virginia Governor Colgate Darden urging him to commute the sentence to life imprisonment, Waller was...
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    Spouse Irene du Pont Children 9, including Crawford Greenewalt and Colgate Darden Parent(s) Lammot du Pont Mary Belin Relatives Pierre S. du Pont and...
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    been independent since 1937, into the conference. Virginia's president Colgate Darden argued fiercely against joining the ACC or any conference, while UVA...
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    the Gobblers 267–47, with four shutouts. Soon after, UVA president Colgate Darden turned down an invite to the 1952 Orange Bowl and de-emphasized Virginia...
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    (1871–1881) Vacant (1882–1941) John Stewart Bryan (1942–1944) Vacant (1945) Colgate Darden (1946–1947) Vacant (1948–1961) Alvin Duke Chandler (1962–1974) Vacant...
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    (1871–1881) Vacant (1882–1941) John Stewart Bryan (1942–1944) Vacant (1945) Colgate Darden (1946–1947) Vacant (1948–1961) Alvin Duke Chandler (1962–1974) Vacant...
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  • seat 7th seat 8th seat 9th seat 73rd (1933–1935) S. Otis Bland (D) Colgate Darden (D) Andrew J. Montague (D) Patrick H. Drewry (D) Thomas G. Burch (D)...
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  • also made a private appeal on Waller's behalf to Virginia Governor Colgate Darden. Though the campaign won several postponements of the sentence, Waller...
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    Virginia Edwin Alderman (1904–1931) John Lloyd Newcomb (1931–1947) Colgate Darden (1947–1959) Edgar F. Shannon Jr. (1959–1974) Frank Hereford (1974–1985)...
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    James H. Price died in office 25 William M. Tuck Democratic 1942–1946 Colgate Darden 26 Lewis Preston Collins II Democratic 1946–1952 William M. Tuck died...
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    (1871–1881) Vacant (1882–1941) John Stewart Bryan (1942–1944) Vacant (1945) Colgate Darden (1946–1947) Vacant (1948–1961) Alvin Duke Chandler (1962–1974) Vacant...
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    Melville Broughton (D) Matthew M. Neely (D) 1942 Coke R. Stevenson (D) Colgate Darden (D) 1943 Chauncey Sparks (D) Ellis Arnall (D) Dennis Murphree (D) Robert...
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  • University Colgate Darden (1923), president, College of William and Mary (1946–47); president, University of Virginia (1947–59); namesake of the Darden Graduate...
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    Virginia Governor Colgate Darden, asking him to guarantee that the trial was fair; she later persuaded the president to privately request Darden to commute the...
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    system. In 1941, Tuck sought statewide office, but Senator Byrd slated Colgate Darden to run for Governor of Virginia, so Tuck was slated for and won election...
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  • Times-Dispatch. p. 1. Retrieved July 19, 2023. Sobel 1978, pp. 1663–1664. "Colgate Whitehead Darden". National Governors Association. Retrieved July 18, 2023. Latimer...
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