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Farris Bryant



Born: July 26, 1914 in Ocala, FL
Died: March 1, 2002 in Jacksonville, FL (stroke)

Education:

  • Attended Emory University, 1931-1932
  • University of Florida, B.A. (business), 1935
  • Harvard University, LL.B., 1938

Military Service:

  • U.S. Navy, 1942-1945

Career:

  • Auditor in FL Comptroller's office, 1939
  • Director, Office of Emergency Planning, 1966-1967

Elected Office:

  • FL House, 1942, 1946-1955 (Speaker, 1953)


Election Results for Farris Bryant


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YearAgeStatePartyOfficeDistrictStagePosVotes%
1956 41 FL D Governor Primary 3 110,469 13.1%
1960 45 FL D Governor Primary 1 193,507 20.7%
1960 45 FL D Governor Primary Runoff 1 512,757 55.2%
1960 45 FL D Governor General 1 849,407 59.8%
1970 55 FL D U.S. Senate Class 1 Primary 1 240,222 32.9%
1970 55 FL D U.S. Senate Class 1 Primary Runoff 2 247,211 34.3%


Age: Age as of July 1 of the year pertaining to this election.