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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.
Reubin O’Donovan Askew (* 11. September 1928 in Muskogee, Oklahoma; † 13. März 2014 in Tallahassee, Florida [1]) war ein US-amerikanischer Politiker. Er war von 1971 bis 1979 der 37. Gouverneur des Bundesstaates Florida und danach bis 1981 Handelsvertreter der Vereinigten Staaten .
13. März 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...
13. März 2014 · CNN — Reubin Askew, whose straight-arrow demeanor helped restore many Floridians’ trust in government during his two terms as governor in the 1970s, died Thursday. He was 85. He had been...
13. März 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,...
- Former Times Staffer
Reubin O'Donovan Askew. (1928–2014) Thirty-seventh governor. January 5, 1971 to January 2, 1979. Oil on canvas, C.J. Fox, 1979. Born in Muskogee, Oklahoma, Reubin Askew moved with his family to Pensacola in 1937. He served in a U.S. Army paratrooper unit in the late 1940s and later served in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean War.
13. März 2014 · Reubin Askew, who was a transformative political figure as Florida’s two-term governor in the 1970s, instituting landmark reforms in desegregation, government accountability and environmental...
