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Opportunity Time

Autor Linwood Holton
en Limba Engleză Hardback – 31 mar 2008 – vârsta de la 18 ani
When newly elected Virginia governor Linwood Holton escorted his children into an integrated Richmond public school in 1970, he delivered the coup-de-grace to the Byrd machine. This memoir offers a behind-the-scenes account of his private and public life at a critical juncture in the political history of Virginia and the nation.
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ISBN-13: 9780813927206
ISBN-10: 081392720X
Pagini: 226
Dimensiuni: 163 x 229 x 23 mm
Greutate: 0.49 kg
Editura: University of Virginia Press

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Linwood Holton served as the governor of Virginia from 1970 to 1974. He is a graduate of Washington & Lee University and Harvard Law School. He served on the Submarine Force in the Navy during World War II. After his governorship, he served as the U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for Congressional Relations, was the President of the Center for Innovative Technology, and was a member of the Board of Directors for Amtrak. While with the firm of Zuckert, Scoutt and Rasenberger in Washington, D.C., he chaired a commission, initiated by Secretary of Transportation Elizabeth Dole, to privatize ownership of Washington National and Dulles International Airports, which led to the improvement and expansion of each airport. Holton is currently a Director in the Richmond law firm of McCandlish Holton, P.C.