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Listen: The Bluegrass & Old-Time ProgramFlorida State Senator Lawton Mainor Chiles Jr. walking on side of road during campaign for U.S. Senate
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He served as U.S. Senator from January 3, 1971 until January 3, 1989.
Accompanying note: "'Walking Lawton' walked 1,033 miles in 91 days from Pensacola to Miami, and into the US Senate, defeating a former Governor and a Speaker of the House. Served through Jan. 3, 1989. Elected Governor: 1990. Earlier served in the Fla. House: 1958-66, and in the Fla. Senate: 1966-70."
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