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Fred P. Cone
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Frederick Preston Cone (September 28, 1871 – July 28, 1948) was the 27th governor of Florida (1937–1941).
Quotes
Florida's Southern all right. Why North Florida and South Georgia are about the same, same folks, same ways, same ways of making a living. Florida is a Southern state sharing the fate of the South. Of course, North Florida and South Florida are different. There are a lot of Northerners in the South and they're different from the old farm and plantation folks in the North. They usually say down here that Ocala is about the dividing line.
When asked if Florida was a southern state by author Jonathan Daniels
Jonathan Daniels. A Southerner Discovers the South. New York: Macmillan, 1938, p. 310.
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Category:Governors of Florida
Category:1871 births
Category:1948 deaths
Category:Democratic Party (United States) politicians
Category:Lawyers from the United States
Category:Baptists from the United States
Category:People from Florida