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Cliff Finch
Finch c. 1976-1980
57th Governor of Mississippi
In office
January 20, 1976 – January 22, 1980
LieutenantEvelyn Gandy
Preceded byBill Waller
Succeeded byWilliam Winter
Member of the
Mississippi House of Representatives
from Panola County
In office
1960–1964
Personal details
Born
Charles Clifton Finch

(1927-04-04)April 4, 1927
Pope, Mississippi, U.S.
DiedApril 22, 1986(1986-04-22) (aged 59)
Batesville, Mississippi, U.S.
Resting placeMagnolia Cemetery
Batesville, Mississippi, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseZelma Smith
Alma materUniversity of Mississippi
University of Mississippi School of Law
Military service
AllegianceCliff Finch United States
Branch/serviceCliff Finch United States Army
Battles/warsItalian Campaign of World War II

Charles Clifton Finch (April 4, 1927 – April 22, 1986) was an American politician who served as the 57th governor of Mississippi from 1976 to 1980.

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Cliff Finch

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Clifton Finch (April 4, 1927 – April 22, 1986) was an American politician who served as the 57th governor of Mississippi from 1976 to 1980. Finch was born...

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1975 Mississippi gubernatorial election

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by former state representative Cliff Finch, who defeated Lieutenant Governor William Winter. During the campaign, Finch forged a coalition of African American...

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1980 Democratic Party presidential primaries

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629 votes (0.32%) for Cliff Finch. Includes 1,842 votes (0.29%) for Cliff Finch. Includes 11,153 votes (3.11%) for Cliff Finch. 8 polling places out of...

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Bill Waller

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in the 1975 Mississippi gubernatorial election. He was succeeded by Cliff Finch on January 20, 1976. After leaving gubernatorial office, Waller returned...

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1979 Mississippi gubernatorial election

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1979, in order to elect the Governor of Mississippi. Incumbent Democrat Cliff Finch was term-limited, and could not run for reelection to a second term....

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1980 United States presidential election

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Trick Screenwriter Norman Lear Actress Dina Merrill Actor Paul Newman Actor Cliff Robertson Band Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers Actress Joanne Woodward Newspapers...

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What Remains of Edith Finch

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What Remains of Edith Finch is a first-person exploration video game developed by Giant Sparrow and published by Annapurna Interactive. The game was released...

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List of first ladies of Mississippi

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2007). "Former first lady Zelma Finch dead at 81". Picayune Item. "Former Mississippi Gov. Charles C. 'Cliff' Finch dies - UPI Archives". UPI. Hathorn...

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Evelyn Gandy

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governor of Mississippi for a cumulative total of 248 days when Governor Cliff Finch was out of the state. She left office on January 16, 1980. Gandy sought...

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1978 United States Senate election in Mississippi

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the end of Reconstruction. Maurice Dantin, former District Attorney Cliff Finch, Governor of Mississippi Robert L. Robinson Charles L. Sullivan, Lieutenant...

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List of people executed in Mississippi

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9% Method Lethal injection 19 83% Gas chamber 4 17% Governor (Party) Cliff Finch (D) 0 0% William F. Winter (D) 1 4% William Allain (D) 2 9% Ray Mabus...

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Electoral history of Jimmy Carter

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56%) Jerry Brown - 575,296 (2.93%) Lyndon LaRouche - 177,784 (0.91%) Cliff Finch - 48,032 (0.25%) 1980 Democratic National Convention (Presidential tally)...

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Winifred Hamrick Farrar

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in 1962. She was appointed Poet Laureate on 31 July 1978 by Governor Cliff Finch. Moral intention in the work of William Faulkner: a call for positive...

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Black rosy finch

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to designate the finch a “species of greatest conservation need” in Utah. The black rosy finch builds a cup nest in a cavity on a cliff. Most birds migrate...

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New South governor

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Waller won election in Mississippi in 1971, and was succeeded in 1975 by Cliff Finch, who was described by The New York Times as emblematic of the New South...

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Lunch pail Democrat

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convincing." Democratic politician and eventual 56th governor of Mississippi, Cliff Finch used the emblem of a lunch-pail with his name upon it in his campaigns...

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Roy Noble Lee

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the resignation of Justice Henry Lee Rodgers in January 1976, Governor Cliff Finch appointed Lee to the seat, and Lee was sworn in on March 1, 1976. In...

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Solid South

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Carroll (D) David L. Boren (D) James B. Edwards (R) Ray Blanton (D) 1976 Cliff Finch (D) 1977 James B. Hunt, Jr. (D) Jay Rockefeller (D) 1978 John N. Dalton...

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Poet laureate

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Louise Moss Montgomery was named laureate by Gov. William Waller. Gov. Cliff Finch appointed Winifred Hamrick Farrar laureate in 1978. All three poets laureate...

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Mississippi State Sovereignty Commission

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Mississippi Department of Archives and History until July 1, 2027. Governor Cliff Finch signed the bill into law on March 4, and that day the secretary of state's...

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Barbara Yancy

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Jesse L. Yancy Jr., who died in 1970. She later worked for Governor Cliff Finch as the director of the Governor's Action Line, a state-run helpline....

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