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  TN Encyclopedia: BUFORD ELLINGTON
The differences between Ellington's first and second stints as chief executive, especially in terms of the South's ageless political issue of race, were a microcosm of the larger changes taking place across the state and region.
Ellington served as campaign manager in Clement's run for governor in 1952, and Clement later appointed him commissioner of agriculture.
Ellington worked closely with the president on a number of matters between his two gubernatorial terms and in 1965 was appointed director of the U.S. Office of Emergency Planning.
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 WhiteHouseTapes.org :: The secret White House tapes and recordings of Presidents Kennedy, Johnson, Nixon, Roosevelt, ...
President Johnson: This would have to be mighty quiet, but Buford Ellington is a man of extremely good judgment, and he was born in Mississippi, raised there, and then identified with the rural elements of Tennessee.
Buford Ellington, then between his two terms as governor of Tennessee, quickly became the indispensable part of the communication apparatus with George Wallace.
The Supreme Court of Alabama ruled that the march could carry on the set route, and Buford Ellington transmitted the message to Wallace.
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 Buford Ellington
Earl Buford Ellington (1907 - 1972), a native of Mississippi, was Governor of Tennessee from 1959 to 1963 and again from 1967 until 1971.
Ellington was the odds-on favorite to succeede Clement in the 1958 Democratic primary, when Clement was unable to succeede himself due to the term limits which had been amended into the Tennessee state constitution becoming effective.
Unlike Clement, Ellington was not entirely opposed to the death penalty; as a result, the last execution for forty years in Tennessee took place during his first term as governor.
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 National Governors Association
EARL BUFORD ELLINGTON was born near Lexington, Mississippi, and studied religion at Millsaps College in Jackson, Mississippi.
In 1948 Ellington was elected to the state legislature, representing Marshall County.
During his tenure, Governor Ellington chaired the Southern Governors Association from 1961 to 1962; served on the National Governors Association Executive Committee from 1961 to 1962 and from 1967 to 1968; and chaired the National Governors' Association from 1968 to 1969.
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 Buford Ellington - Education - Information - Educational Resources - Encyclopedia - Music
Earl Buford Ellington (June 27, 1907 - April 3, 1972), a native of Mississippi, was Governor of Tennessee from 1959 to 1963 and again from 1967 until 1971.
Inaugurated governor in January, 1959, Clement's policies seemed to be essentially continued by Ellington's administration.
Not only had the roadbuilders remembered their patron, but Ellington was also backed -- vehemently -- by the usually-Republican Nashville Banner, the evening rival to the Tennessean, seemingly in part because Hooker was backed by the other paper, but also because he did seem to be the more conservative of the two major candidates.
www.music.us /education/B/Buford-Ellington.htm   (1087 words)

  
 Metro Pulse/Secret History/Duke Ellington
It might seem surprising that Ellington would bring his famous orchestra to play for a small all-white golf and social club in West Knoxville in 1969.
Illustrating the profile was a photo of Ellington, casually dressed and seated with Carlton Scruggs, sometime restaurant-equipment dealer and president of the Senators Club.
The legend I've heard for years is that the turnout was dismal, that nobody came to hear Duke Ellington at the Senator's Club, that it was a sad embarrassment to Knoxville.
www.metropulse.com /dir_zine/dir_2001/1103/t_secret.html   (1047 words)

  
 The Buford House
This site is devoted to the history of the Buford House and the genealogy of the Buford family.
The Buford House of Ellington, Missouri was built in 1907 by Senator Carter M. Buford.
Ellington is located in the Ozark Mountains of Reynolds County, in southeast Missouri.
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 TTU ~ Office of Residential Life
Ellington became a farmer and merchant, also serving as agriculture commissioner for six years under Frank Clement, and as a member of the legislature before he was elected governor in 1958.
Initially a segregationist, Ellington later reversed his position.
Peaceful, successful nonviolent sit-ins in Nashville were among the earliest and best organized in the nation.
www.tntech.edu /reslife/halls/ellingtonwarfhall.htm   (197 words)

  
 Verso - Auto-Graphics, Inc.
Remarks of Governor-elect Buford Ellington before the Tennessee Press Association, January 16, 1959.
Governor Buford Ellington's legislative message, 81st General Assembly, January 22, 1959 / Buford Ellington.
Remarks of Governor Buford Ellington before the Tennessee Press Association, January 22, 1960.
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 Welcome to Pitcairn Properties
Pitcairn Properties is in the process of converting 1500 Chestnut Street, a high-rise apartment building purchased in June 2004, to The Ellington, a 160-unit luxury condominium.
Pitcairn's conversion The Ellington is part of Chestnut Street's in-progress transformation, as more high-end condo and apartment buildings, restaurants and shops continue to open along Chestnut Street.
In fact, sales at the Ellington have been brisk, with the property selling more that 25% of units with in only 3 months.
www.pitcairnproperties.com /pitcairn-portfolio/the-ellington.html   (262 words)

  
 SEMP - Hurricane Betsy, LBJ and the Dixiecrats: The Politics of New Orleans Flooding
Ellington, an old friend of Johnson and former governor of Tennessee had been in the job since March, 1965 and had played a vital role in Johnson’s handling of problems related to the Selma-to-Montgomery [civil rights] march.
Governor Buford Ellington: You still got heavy rain down there I understand I’d have to recheck on that or let your pilots check on that because I doubt from what we got about an hour ago you’ll be able to see anything.
Buford Ellington to come to him and asked him to send water to them immediately.
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The Buford Ellington 4-H Center is accredited by the American Camping Association.
The Buford Ellington 4-H Center offers canoeing, a large in-ground swimming pool, with lifeguards on duty.
The Buford Ellington 4-H Center would like to thank the hard working 4-H agents and staff who pour their heart and souls into the 4-H Program to help make a better tomorrow for today's children.
www.utextension.utk.edu /4h/bufordellington   (379 words)

  
 Henry Horton's Buford Ellington Golf Course - Chapel Hill Tennessee Golf Courses & Tee Times - LastMinuteGolfer.com
Henry Horton's Buford Ellington Golf Course - Chapel Hill Tennessee Golf Courses & Tee Times - LastMinuteGolfer.com
The Buford Ellington 18-hole, par 72, championship golf course at Henry Horton State Park is one of the finest courses in the state of Tennessee.
It is the home of the Annual Tennessee State High School Championship and was host tothe 1978 National Junior Collegiate Championship.
www.lastminutegolfer.com /Course/Course.asp?CourseID=1137   (627 words)

  
 Buford Ellington Residence Hall, Tennessee: Buford Ellington Residence Hall, Tennessee Latitude and Longitude   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Buford Ellington Residence Hall, Tennessee: Buford Ellington Residence Hall, Tennessee Latitude and Longitude
Buford Ellington Residence Hall, TN Buford Ellington Residence Hall is a building in Weakley County, Tennessee.
No representation is made or warranty given as to its content.
www.lat-long.com /Tennessee/Buford-Ellington-Residence-Hall_1701074.html   (66 words)

  
 Buford Ellington 4-H Center, Milan, Tennessee - Meeting, Wedding, Banquet, Party Halls -   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Buford Ellington 4-H Center, Milan, Tennessee - Meeting, Wedding, Banquet, Party Halls -
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 Buford Ellington Golf Course, Chapel Hill, TN - eCaddy.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Buford Ellington Golf Course, Chapel Hill, TN - eCaddy.com
The Buford Ellington Golf Course is located at Henry Horton State Park.
According to the club personnel, this course has been rated as one of the best in Tennessee.
www.ecaddy.com /clubs/club_detail.cfm?CID=ck20r2924qvxgs   (133 words)

  
 The City of Lewisburg, Tennessee - History
Until 1925, the community served the area principally as a trading and shipping center for its livestock and farm produce.
Marshall County is significant partly because of three Marshall Countians who have served as Governor of Tennessee: Henry Horton, Jim Nance McCord, and Buford Ellington.
Today, modern Lewisburg/Marshall County is the home of several nationally known industries and the World Headquarters of the Tennessee Walking Horse Breeders' and Exhibitors' Association.
www.lewisburgtn.com /history.html   (281 words)

  
 American RadioWorks - The President Calling
The man was Buford Ellington, a former governor of Tennessee.
On March 18, 1965, President Johnson asked Ellington to join him at the White House for a phone call with Wallace.
that night, LBJ vented his fury to Buford Ellington, suggesting they use the secret White House taping system to trap Wallace in a lie.
americanradioworks.publicradio.org /features/prestapes/c3.html   (927 words)

  
 The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Elles to Ellinwood
Ellington, Earl Buford (1907-1972) — also known as Buford Ellington — of Tennessee.
Kentucky state house of representatives, 1979-86; elected unopposed 1979.
Ellington, Richard — of Cruz Bay, St. John,
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 Buford Ellington Golf Course Chapel Hill, Tennessee USA
Buford Ellington Golf Course Chapel Hill, Tennessee USA
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 Pick Tennessee Products   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Ellington Agricultural Center, P.O. Box 40627, Nashville, TN, 37204
Milan Experiment Station, 6205 Ellington Drive, Milan, TN, 38358
Macon County Fairgrounds, 1602 Ellington Dr., Lafayette, TN, 37083
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 Buford Ellington Golf Course   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Buford Ellington Golf Course location info Map / Directions:
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