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Reubin O'Donovan Askew (September 11, 1928 – March 13, 2014) was an American politician, who served as the 37th governor of Florida from 1971 to 1979. A member of the Democratic Party, he served as the 7th U.S. Trade representative from 1979 to 1980 under President Jimmy Carter.
Askew hizo campaña por el fin de la segregación racial y abogó por el movimiento de derechos civiles. Nombró al primer juez afroamericano en la Corte Suprema del país. Integró en su gabinete a Athalie Range la primera mujer negra en la historia del estado.
13 de mar. de 2014 · Reubin Askew, a progressive “New South” Democrat who promoted racial equality and ethics overhauls as a two-term governor of Florida in the 1970s and campaigned briefly for the presidency...
13 de mar. de 2014 · Reubin Askew, whose straight-arrow demeanor helped restore many Floridians’ trust in government during his two terms as governor in the 1970s, died Thursday. He was 85.
13 de mar. de 2014 · Reubin Askew, one of the most popular and effective governors in Florida history and a fiercely determined advocate for tax fairness, racial equality, managed growth and ethical government, died...
Reubin O'Donovan Askew. (1928–2014) Thirty-seventh governor. January 5, 1971 to January 2, 1979. Oil on canvas, C.J. Fox, 1979. Born in Muskogee, Oklahoma, Reubin Askew moved with his family to Pensacola in 1937. He served in a U.S. Army paratrooper unit in the late 1940s and later served in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean War.
7 de jun. de 2018 · Learn about the life and achievements of Reubin O’Donovan Askew, a progressive reformer and the 37th Governor of Florida. He appointed the first African American woman and man to state agencies and the Supreme Court, and was a trade ambassador and a scholar.
