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American lawyer and politician (1892–1971)
January 1971. Spessard Holland was one of three children of Benjamin Franklin Holland and the former Fannie Virginia Spessard. Benjamin Holland was a Confederate
Spessard_Holland
American multinational law firm
as of 2025. Former judge and later US senator Spessard Holland opened a law practice in 1929 as Holland & Bevis. Peter O. Knight, who established his
Holland_&_Knight
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(1915–1989), American basketball player Spessard Holland (1892–1971), U.S. senator and governor of Florida Spessard Holland East-West Expressway, official name
Spessard
Highway in Florida
State Road 408 (SR 408), officially named the Spessard L. Holland East–West Expressway, is a controlled-access toll road running east–west through Orlando
Florida_State_Road_408
American politician (1930–1998)
heavily on his support from the retiring senator and former governor Spessard Holland. He noted that Cramer had expected to face former governor Farris Bryant
Lawton_Chiles
Historic house in Florida, United States
located at 590 East Stanford Street. Benjamin Franklin Holland was the father of Spessard Holland, one of Florida's governors as well as a United States
Benjamin Franklin Holland House
Benjamin_Franklin_Holland_House
36th governor of Florida
Republican nominee for U.S. senator, losing to incumbent Democratic senator Spessard Holland. In 1966, Kirk was elected governor, defeating Democratic nominee and
Claude_R._Kirk_Jr.
not run for re-election and died on September 18. Former Governor Spessard Holland, who served from 1941 to 1945, had already won the May Democratic primary
1946 United States Senate election in Florida
1946_United_States_Senate_election_in_Florida
Florida was held on November 3, 1964. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Spessard Holland was re-elected to a fourth term in office, defeating J. Brailey Oldham
1964 United States Senate election in Florida
1964_United_States_Senate_election_in_Florida
Claude Pepper, the incumbent senator Spessard Holland was easily re-elected to a third term in office. Spessard L. Holland, incumbent senator Claude Pepper
1958 United States Senate election in Florida
1958_United_States_Senate_election_in_Florida
Florida was held on November 3, 1970. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Spessard Holland decided to retire instead of seeking a fifth term. During the Democratic
1970 United States Senate election in Florida
1970_United_States_Senate_election_in_Florida
Senator Spessard Holland was easily re-elected to a second term in office. William A. Gaston, Jacksonville civil service employee Spessard L. Holland, incumbent
1952 United States Senate election in Florida
1952_United_States_Senate_election_in_Florida
Surname list
politician Sonny Holland (1938–2022), American football coach and player Spessard Holland, Governor of Florida and U.S. senator Stephen Holland (swimmer), Australian
Holland_(surname)
American politician (1886–1964)
Graham worked with, Spessard Holland, would later go on to be Florida's governor and after that a U.S. senator for the state. While Holland was a U.S. senator
Ernest_R._Graham_(politician)
and went on to serve thirty years in the Senate. Incumbent Democrat Spessard Holland retired instead of seeking a fifth term. During the Democratic primary
1970 United States Senate elections
1970_United_States_Senate_elections
Sobel 1978, pp. 269–270. "Spessard Lindsey Holland". National Governors Association. Retrieved February 19, 2023. "Spessard Holland". Florida Memory. Retrieved
List_of_governors_of_Florida
defeating Democratic Governor Elbert N. Carvel. Democratic incumbent Spessard Holland was reelected to a fourth term in a landslide, defeating the Republican
1964 United States Senate elections
1964_United_States_Senate_elections
American politician (1877–1946)
Weathering the Storm: Florida Politics during the Administration of Spessard L. Holland in World War II. Florida State University Libraries. Yui, Daizaburo
Charles_O._Andrews
Incumbent Democrat Senator Holland, a conservative, was challenged by former senator Claude Pepper, who had been unseated in 1950. Holland had played a role in
1958 United States Senate elections
1958_United_States_Senate_elections
Spessard Holland was elected unopposed. Primary elections were held on May 7, 1940, with the Democratic runoff held on May 28, 1940. Spessard Holland
1940 Florida gubernatorial election
1940_Florida_gubernatorial_election
American politician (1871–1948)
turned 65, and he had problems with his health. Subsequent Governor Spessard Holland thought he was too old for the job. It was the height of the Great
Fred_P._Cone
American judge and politician (1897–1984)
"Weathering the Storm: Florida Politics during the Administration of Spessard L. Holland in World War II (thesis)". Florida State University Libraries. Grossman
Millard_Caldwell
Topics referred to by the same term
Spessard Holland (1892–1971) was a U.S. Senator from Florida from 1946 to 1971. Senator Holland may also refer to: Bruce Holland (American politician)
Senator Holland (disambiguation)
Senator_Holland_(disambiguation)
American politician (1914-1996)
believed that Gurney would support him for the other Senate seat, which Spessard Holland was expected to vacate in 1970. Cramer's former law partner Herman
Edward_Gurney
Classes of surname
first name, such as Spessard Holland, a former governor of Florida and former senator, whose mother's maiden name was Virginia Spessard. Todd Fink (born
Maiden_and_married_names
American judge and politician (1910–1988)
Senator Price Daniel was one of 35 co-sponsors to the Florida Senator Spessard Holland-authored Senate Joint Resolution 13 restoring the right of the submerged
Price_Daniel
1964 amendment prohibiting poll taxes
compared to legislation. Spessard Holland, a conservative Democrat from Florida, introduced the amendment to the Senate. Holland had opposed most civil
Twenty-fourth Amendment to the United States Constitution
Twenty-fourth_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution
Landmark U.S. civil rights and labor law
Yea Bourke B. Hickenlooper R Iowa Nay J. Lister Hill D Alabama Nay Spessard Holland D Florida Nay Roman Hruska R Nebraska Yea Hubert Humphrey D Minnesota
Civil_Rights_Act_of_1964
1965–1967 U.S. Congress
Abraham Ribicoff (D) ▌1. John J. Williams (R) ▌2. J. Caleb Boggs (R) ▌1. Spessard Holland (D) ▌3. George Smathers (D) ▌2. Richard Russell Jr. (D) ▌3. Herman
89th_United_States_Congress
Bridge over Tampa Bay, Florida, United States
in opening ceremonies that day were: US senator and former governor Spessard Holland, former governors Charley E. Johns and Fuller Warren along with James
Sunshine_Skyway_Bridge
in 1944. Lost renomination. Vacant Sep 18, 1946 – Sep 25, 1946 12 Spessard Holland (Bartow) Democratic Sep 25, 1946 – Jan 3, 1971 Appointed to finish
List of United States senators from Florida
List_of_United_States_senators_from_Florida
76th (1939–1941) 77th (1941–1943) 78th (1943–1945) 79th (1945–1947) Spessard Holland (D) 80th (1947–1949) 81st (1949–1951) 82nd (1951–1953) George Smathers
Florida's congressional delegations
Florida's_congressional_delegations
Monument in Florida
in Kelly's hometown of Madison, Florida, with a speech by Governor Spessard Holland. The Four Freedoms monument in Evansville, Indiana, was designed by
Four_Freedoms_Monument
William Luther Hill, former U.S. senator Spessard Holland, former U.S. senator and Florida governor, founder of Holland & Knight Connie Mack III, former U.S
List of University of Florida alumni
List_of_University_of_Florida_alumni
Political party in Florida
Bryant LeRoy Collins Daniel McCarty Fuller Warren Miller Caldwell Spessard Holland Fred Cone David Sholtz Doyle Carlton John Martin Cary Hardee Park Trammell
Florida_Democratic_Party
worth $2 billion Crissy Haslam (BBA 1980) – First Lady of Tennessee Spessard Holland (BA 1912) – 28th governor of Florida and US senator from Florida Claude
List of faculty and alumni of Emory University
List_of_faculty_and_alumni_of_Emory_University
City in Florida, United States
Senator Spessard L. Holland was born in Bartow. His home is located on South Broadway 2 blocks north of Bartow High School. Senator Holland was a founding
Bartow,_Florida
American regional political faction
S. Representative (1939-1953) Howell Heflin, senator from Alabama Spessard Holland, U.S. senator from Florida and Governor of Florida Olin D. Johnston
Southern_Democrats
Nominee Spessard Holland J. Harry Schad Party Democratic Republican Popular vote 156,232 42,408 Percentage 78.65% 21.35% County results Holland: 50–60%
1946 United States Senate elections
1946_United_States_Senate_elections
Document in opposition to racial integration in public places
(D-Arkansas) John L. McClellan (D-Arkansas) George A. Smathers (D-Florida) Spessard Holland (D-Florida) Walter F. George (D-Georgia) Richard B. Russell (D-Georgia)
Southern_Manifesto
1961 amendment granting presidential electors to the District of Columbia
non-voting delegate(s) to the House. The other, offered by Florida Democrat Spessard Holland, would eliminate the poll tax or other property qualification as a
Twenty-third Amendment to the United States Constitution
Twenty-third_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution
1947–1949 U.S. Congress
McMahon (D) ▌1. John J. Williams (R) ▌2. C. Douglass Buck (R) ▌1. Spessard Holland (D) ▌3. Claude Pepper (D) ▌2. Walter F. George (D) ▌3. Richard Russell
80th_United_States_Congress
Nominee Spessard Holland Party Democratic Popular vote 616,665 Percentage 99.82% County Results Holland: >90% U.S. senator before election Spessard Holland
1952 United States Senate elections
1952_United_States_Senate_elections
United States Supreme Court nomination
Bourke B. Hickenlooper R Iowa Not voting J. Lister Hill D Alabama Nay Spessard Holland D Florida Nay Fritz Hollings D South Carolina Nay Roman Hruska R Nebraska
Thurgood Marshall Supreme Court nomination
Thurgood_Marshall_Supreme_Court_nomination
1961–1963 U.S. Congress
Prescott Bush (R) ▌1. John J. Williams (R) ▌2. J. Caleb Boggs (R) ▌1. Spessard Holland (D) ▌3. George Smathers (D) ▌2. Richard Russell Jr. (D) ▌3. Herman
87th_United_States_Congress
1949–1951 U.S. Congress
McMahon (D) ▌1. John J. Williams (R) ▌2. J. Allen Frear Jr. (D) ▌1. Spessard Holland (D) ▌3. Claude Pepper (D) ▌2. Walter F. George (D) ▌3. Richard Russell
81st_United_States_Congress
American politician (1902–2003)
African-American Justice on the Supreme Court, Thurmond joined Sam Ervin, Spessard Holland, and James Eastland in calling Marshall a "Constitutional iconoclast"
Strom_Thurmond
American politician (1900–1989)
1958 Democratic primary in which he challenged his former colleague, Spessard Holland. However, Pepper did carry eleven counties, including populous Dade
Claude_Pepper
US Supreme Court justice from 1958 to 1981
Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina and Virginia, plus Spessard Holland of Florida). He served as Circuit Justice for the Sixth Circuit from
Potter_Stewart
1963–1965 U.S. Congress
Abraham Ribicoff (D) ▌1. John J. Williams (R) ▌2. J. Caleb Boggs (R) ▌1. Spessard Holland (D) ▌3. George Smathers (D) ▌2. Richard Russell Jr. (D) ▌3. Herman
88th_United_States_Congress
1951–1953 U.S. Congress
November 5, 1952 ▌1. John J. Williams (R) ▌2. J. Allen Frear Jr. (D) ▌1. Spessard Holland (D) ▌3. George Smathers (D) ▌3. Walter F. George (D) ▌2. Richard Russell
82nd_United_States_Congress
1945–1947 U.S. Congress
Douglass Buck (R) ▌1. Charles O. Andrews (D), until September 18, 1946 ▌Spessard Holland (D), from September 25, 1946 ▌3. Claude Pepper (D) ▌2. Richard Russell
79th_United_States_Congress
1969–1971 U.S. Congress
▌William Roth (R), from January 1, 1971 ▌2. J. Caleb Boggs (R) ▌1. Spessard Holland (D) ▌3. Edward Gurney (R) ▌2. Richard Russell Jr. (D) ▌3. Herman Talmadge
91st_United_States_Congress
1967–1969 U.S. Congress
Abraham Ribicoff (D) ▌1. John J. Williams (R) ▌2. J. Caleb Boggs (R) ▌1. Spessard Holland (D) ▌3. George Smathers (D) ▌2. Richard Russell Jr. (D) ▌3. Herman
90th_United_States_Congress
Primary runoff: ▌Y Spessard Holland (Democratic) 56.95% ▌ Francis P. Whitehair (Democratic) 43.05% General election: ▌Y Spessard Holland (Democratic) 100
1940 United States gubernatorial elections
1940_United_States_gubernatorial_elections
Tabuse, Yamaguchi, Japan 7 August 1987 Tokyo, Japan 1960 Nominated by Spessard Holland (1892–1971). Prime Minister of Japan (1957–1960) Daisetsu Teitaro Suzuki
List of Japanese Nobel laureates and nominees
List_of_Japanese_Nobel_laureates_and_nominees
1955–1957 U.S. Congress
Prescott Bush (R) ▌1. John J. Williams (R) ▌2. J. Allen Frear Jr. (D) ▌1. Spessard Holland (D) ▌3. George Smathers (D) ▌2. Richard Russell Jr. (D) ▌3. Walter
84th_United_States_Congress
(Senator) September 18, 1946 69 "acute heart attack" Washington, D.C. U.S. Spessard Holland November 4, 1936 March 7, 1877 Ponce de Leon, Florida 79th (1945–1947)
List of members of the United States Congress who died in office (1900–1949)
List_of_members_of_the_United_States_Congress_who_died_in_office_(1900–1949)
1959–1961 U.S. Congress
Prescott Bush (R) ▌1. John J. Williams (R) ▌2. J. Allen Frear Jr. (D) ▌1. Spessard Holland (D) ▌3. George Smathers (D) ▌2. Richard Russell Jr. (D) ▌3. Herman
86th_United_States_Congress
American politician and judge (1936–2021)
decided to run for the United States Senate in 1970 after incumbent Spessard Holland decided to retire. He failed to win the Democratic primary or make
Alcee_Hastings
1953–1955 U.S. Congress
Prescott Bush (R) ▌1. John J. Williams (R) ▌2. J. Allen Frear Jr. (D) ▌1. Spessard Holland (D) ▌3. George Smathers (D) ▌2. Richard Russell Jr. (D) ▌3. Walter
83rd_United_States_Congress
American judge (1919–1992)
to run for the Senate seat being vacated by the long-term Democrat Spessard Holland. Cramer claimed that Gurney had in a 1968 gentlemen's agreement agreed
G._Harrold_Carswell
II: The U.S. destroyer Niblack, while picking up survivors from a sunken Dutch freighter, drops depth charges on a German U-boat (the first "shot in anger"
1941_in_the_United_States
Port in Florida, United States
destroyer escort USS McClelland participating. Florida U.S. Senator Spessard Holland was the keynote speaker. Noah Butt[citation needed], a former speaker
Port_Canaveral
Section of U.S. Highway in Florida, United States
northwest, US 17 goes northeast. In the city of Bartow, US 17 is known as Spessard Holland Parkway, named after the 28th governor of Florida. Here, US 98 leaves
U.S._Route_17_in_Florida
Smith Black 48 April 15, 1941 Brevard Murder Willie Frazier, black Spessard Holland Frizell McLaren Black 34 October 6, 1941 Dade Murder Homer C. Barton
List of people executed in Florida (pre-1972)
List_of_people_executed_in_Florida_(pre-1972)
Highway through the Florida Keys to Key West, Florida, USA
alignments were officially completed on May 16, 1944, with Florida Governor Spessard Holland presiding over ribbon-cutting ceremonies. After the completion of the
Overseas_Highway
Politics in the US state of Florida
1938 George Couper Gibbs (D) 1939 1940 Roosevelt/ Wallace (D) Y 1941 Spessard Holland (D) J. Thomas Watson (D) J. Edwin Larson (D) 1942 1943 6D 1944 Roosevelt/
Political party strength in Florida
Political_party_strength_in_Florida
American architect
originated at the Fillmore. Pancoast and his associates designed the Spessard Holland Law Center at the University of Florida which opened in 1969. The project
Russell_Pancoast
Military unit
inactivation came as a shock to many in Florida, and the Governor, Spessard Holland, appealed to the Secretary of War that the 124th Infantry be kept in
124th Infantry Regiment (United States)
124th_Infantry_Regiment_(United_States)
Highway in Florida, US
000-73.861) Polk Bartow 73.861 118.868 US 17 north / US 98 north (Spessard Holland Parkway / SR 555 / SR 700) to SR 60 east / East Main Street – Winter
Florida_State_Road_35
1938–2022 Clyde R. Hoey 1945–1954 3 North Carolina Democratic 1877–1954 Spessard Holland 1946–1971 1 Florida Democratic 1892–1971 Fritz Hollings 1966–2005 3
List of former United States senators
List_of_former_United_States_senators
34th Governor of Florida
entered the race for the U.S. Senate seat long held by retiring senator Spessard Holland. Bryant's years of political experience and high name recognition made
C._Farris_Bryant
1957–1959 U.S. Congress
Prescott Bush (R) ▌1. John J. Williams (R) ▌2. J. Allen Frear Jr. (D) ▌1. Spessard Holland (D) ▌3. George Smathers (D) ▌2. Richard Russell Jr. (D) ▌3. Herman
85th_United_States_Congress
American lawyer and politician (1913–2007)
Pepper U.S. Senator (Class 3) from Florida 1951–1969 Served alongside: Spessard Holland Succeeded by Edward Gurney Preceded by Patrick V. McNamara Chair of
George_Smathers
Florida citizen title
Chiles, Henry Morrison Flagler, John Gorrie, Ben Hill Griffin, Jr., Spessard Holland, Zora Neale Hurston, May Mann Jennings, Dick Pope, Sr. and James Van
Great_Floridians
Month of 1971
voted, 4 to 3, not to allow an injunction for its postponement. Died: Spessard Holland, 79, former four-term U.S. Senator and wartime Governor of Florida
November_1971
American attorney (1938-2021)
Law. Harris began his legal career working under Spessard Holland at the predecessor firm to Holland & Knight in Bartow, Florida. In 1970, he co-founded
Stumpy_Harris
Ohio, Michigan, and New Jersey delegations would support him. Senator Spessard Holland stated that a Stevenson-Kennedy ticket would easily carry Florida,
1956 Democratic Party vice presidential candidate selection
1956_Democratic_Party_vice_presidential_candidate_selection
Category 3 Atlantic hurricane in 1941
West Palm Beach, Miami, and Fort Myers, and the Governor of Florida, Spessard Holland, ordered state agencies to prepare for relief work. A detachment of
1941_Florida_hurricane
Category 4 Atlantic hurricane in 1964
devastated area with Florida governor Farris Bryant, U.S. senators Spessard Holland and George Smathers, Jacksonville mayor and Democratic nominee for
Hurricane_Dora_(1964)
Selection of the Democratic Party nominee
(1954-1974) Warren Magnuson, U.S. Senator for Washington (1944-1981) Former Spessard Holland, U.S. Senator for Florida (1946-1971) U.S. Representatives Current
1972 Democratic Party presidential primaries
1972_Democratic_Party_presidential_primaries
Governor of Delaware: Walter W. Bacon (Republican) Governor of Florida: Spessard Holland (Democratic) Governor of Georgia: Eugene Talmadge (Democratic) Governor
1942_in_the_United_States
1866): Maryland Senate, Mayor of Baltimore, and U. S. District Attorney Spessard Holland (Emory, 1909): US Senate; Governor of Florida Roy M. Huffington (Southern
List of Alpha Tau Omega members
List_of_Alpha_Tau_Omega_members
Month of 1967
Appropriations' Subcommittee on Independent Offices. Asked by Senator Spessard Holland to make a choice between a substantial cut in funding for the Apollo
July_1967
(died 1986) July 4 – Henry M. Mullinnix, admiral (d. 1943) July 10 – Spessard Holland, U.S. Senator from Florida from 1946 to 1971 (died 1971) July 24 -
1892_in_the_United_States
Governor of Delaware: Walter W. Bacon (Republican) Governor of Florida: Spessard Holland (Democratic) (until January 2), Millard F. Caldwell (Democratic) (starting
1945_in_the_United_States
Spessard Holland
List of University of Florida Levin College of Law graduates
List_of_University_of_Florida_Levin_College_of_Law_graduates
Tabuse, Yamaguchi, Japan 7 August 1987 Tokyo, Japan 1960 Nominated by Spessard Holland (1892–1971). Prime Minister of Japan (1957–1960) Howard Rusk 9 April
List of individuals nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize (1950–1999)
List_of_individuals_nominated_for_the_Nobel_Peace_Prize_(1950–1999)
Career of Strom Thurmond in the United States Senate
African-American Justice on the Supreme Court. Along with Sam Ervin, Spessard Holland, and James Eastland, Thurmond was one of four senators noted for calling
US Senate career of Strom Thurmond
US_Senate_career_of_Strom_Thurmond
secretary of state during the controversial Florida recount of 2000 Spessard Holland, 28th Florida governor and U.S. senator; author of the 24th amendment
List of people from Bartow, Florida
List_of_people_from_Bartow,_Florida
to the public figures of former Florida governor and U.S. senator Spessard Holland, controversial Florida Secretary of State Katherine Harris, Playboy
History_of_Bartow,_Florida
Governor of Delaware: Walter W. Bacon (Republican) Governor of Florida: Spessard Holland (Democratic) Governor of Georgia: Ellis Arnall (Democratic) Governor
1944_in_the_United_States
American politician
Whitehair ran for Governor of Florida in 1940, but was defeated by Spessard Holland in the Democratic primary. During World War II, Whitehair served in
Francis_P._Whitehair
Leadership position in county governments of the U.S. state of Florida
U.S. representative from Florida, Miami-Dade County commissioner Spessard Holland, U.S. senator from Florida, prosecutor of Polk County, Florida Willis
County_constitutional_officer
legislator William Hamilton Democratic political consultant and pollster Spessard Holland 28th Governor of Florida Ed Jennings Florida House of Representatives
List of Florida Blue Key members
List_of_Florida_Blue_Key_members
Proposed amendment to an appropriations bill in 1970
Michigan Yea Vance Hartke D Indiana Yea Mark Hatfield R Oregon Yea Spessard Holland D Florida Nay Ernest F. Hollings D South Carolina Nay Roman Hruska
McGovern–Hatfield_Amendment
American politician (1885–1954)
Attorney General In office January 7, 1941 – January 4, 1949 Governor Spessard Holland Millard Caldwell Preceded by George Couper Gibbs Succeeded by Richard
J._Thomas_Watson
High school in Bartow, Polk County, Florida, United States
2nd District 1905–1925 Spessard Holland (1892–1971), 28th Florida governor and U.S. senator; founding partner of law firm Holland & Knight J. Adrian Jackson
Bartow_High_School
Building in St. Augustine, Florida, US
Interior Stewart Udall, Florida Governor Haydon Burns, and Senator Spessard Holland. Local participants in the ceremony included Herbert E. Wolfe, Director
Casa_del_Hidalgo
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