| Birth: | Apr. 3, 1930 | | Death: | Dec. 12, 1998 | 
US Senator, Florida Governor. Elected as a Senator from Florida to the United States Senate, servin from 1971 to 1989. He was dubbed "Walkin' Lawton" for walking across Florida in 1970 during his first United States Senate campaign. Served as Governor of Florida from 1991 to 1998. He died 23 days before leaving office, being found dead in his exercise room. His body was relocated to his family's estate in Lakeland, Florida, and that the gravesite is inaccessible to the public.
Search Amazon for Lawton Chiles | | | Burial:
Non-Cemetery Burial
Specifically: Buried at the Jubilee estate. |
Maintained by: Find A Grave
Record added: Jan 02, 1999
Find A Grave Memorial# 4251 |
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