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Spessard Holland Dies Of Heart Attack At 79
Spessard Holland former Florida U S Senator and Governor died at 79 from an apparent heart attack at his Barton home He retired from the Senate last January after four terms Holland led the 24th Amendment push to abolish the federal poll tax and helped establish Everglades National Park He served in World War I earned the Distinguished Service Cross and held multiple Florida offices before his Senate career
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