Millard Fillmore Caldwell Papers

Collection

Identifier: Ms 010

Staff Only

Scope and Content

Personal and political correspondence, material on the Florida gubernatorial campaign of 1944, gubernatorial speeches, and correspondence relating to the establishment of the Regional Council for Education.

Dates

Creation: 1938-1950

Creator

Caldwell, Millard Fillmore, 1897-1984. (Person)

Access

The collection is open for research.

Biographical/Historical Note

Lawyer, politician, and judge. City attorney, Milton, Florida, 1926-1932; Attorney, Santa Rosa County School Board; Member, Florida House of Representatives, 1929-1931; Representative, U.S. Congress, 1933-1941; Governor of Florida, 1945-1949; Chairman, Board of Control for Southern Regional Education, 1948-1950; and justice of the Florida Supreme Court, 1962-1969.

Extent

5.8 Linear feet (14 Boxes)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract

Correspondence relating to the establishment of the Regional Council for Education; gubernatorial campaign material; and speeches delivered by Caldwell.

Physical Location

University of Florida Smathers Library Building

Acquisition Information

Gift of Millard F. Caldwell.

Alternate Form of Material

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