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Born June 6, 1912, on a farm near Covington, TN
Attended Tennessee Junior College
Attended University of FL on softball scholarships
Earned degrees in AgEd and Animal Husbandry from UF, 1938
Established Ag Dept. at Leon High School, Tallahassee
Assisted Coach Amos Godby with football team
Appointed as Federal Probation Officer in 1940
Served as Lieutenant Junior Grade with Navy Intelligence in the Pacific in WW II
Earned law degree from UF after war while working as a State Beverage Agent
Served in Attorney General's Office starting in 1949
Supervised the state's Law Enforcement Div. for 11 years
Dubbed head of the gambling "Racket Busters"
General Counsel for Woodman Life Ins. Co., 1960
Retired in 1979
Died Dec. 31, 2004