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Reubin Askew

1928 - 2014

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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. He led on tax reform, civil rights, and financial transparency for public officials, maintaining an outstanding reputation for personal integrity. Born in Muskogee, Oklahoma, Askew served as a military intelligence officer in the United States Air Force during the Korean War. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Reubin Askew is the 18,210th most popular politician (up from 18,659th in 2019), the 14,520th most popular biography from United States (up from 15,943rd in 2019) and the 1,133rd most popular American Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Reubin Askew ranks 18,210 out of 19,576Before him are Ganira Pashayeva, Ron Klain, Markos Kyprianou, Hubertus Heil, Rose McConnell Long, and Hermann Gröhe. After him are Ilya Yashin, Gunn-Rita Dahle Flesjå, Khandu Wangchuk, Monja Roindefo, Ed Schafer, and Jodi Rell.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1928, Reubin Askew ranks 585Before him are Philip Levine, Keely Smith, Barbara Nichols, Vince Edwards, Malachi Throne, and Jackie Mason. After him are Yvette Vickers, Conrad Janis, Albert Brewer, Bruce Forsyth, Robert Bergland, and Arthur Dion Hanna. Among people deceased in 2014, Reubin Askew ranks 552Before him are Anja Niedringhaus, Sitara Devi, Vugar Gashimov, Mary Ann Mobley, Tom Gola, and Jim Jeffords. After him are Fernandão, Christopher Malcolm, Sandy Jardine, Dora Bryan, Florica Lavric, and Daisuke Oku.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Reubin Askew ranks 14,524 out of 20,380Before him are Benson Henderson (1983), Glen Rice (1967), Chris Hansen (1959), Pamela Fryman (1959), Courtney Henggeler (1978), and Haviland Morris (1959). After him are D. C. Fontana (1939), Ken Levine (1966), Billy Sherwood (1965), Sean Johnson (1989), Jean Stafford (1915), and Pat O'Brien (1968).

Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Reubin Askew ranks 1,133Before him are Ed Rendell (1944), Henry A. Wise (1806), Ned Lamont (1954), Payne Stewart (1957), Ron Klain (1961), and Rose McConnell Long (1892). After him are Ed Schafer (1946), Jodi Rell (1946), C. Everett Koop (1916), Albert Brewer (1928), Federico Peña (1947), and Jared Ingersoll (1749).