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Harold LeBruce Gilmore

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Harold LeBruce Gilmore
Gilmore in 1945
Member of the
Florida House of Representatives
from Suwannee County
In office
1945–1949
Preceded byG. Warren "Bobby" Sanchez
Succeeded byWilliam Randall Slaughter
Personal details
Born1912 (1912)
Charleston, South Carolina, U.S.
DiedJuly 5, 1996 (aged 84)
Political partyDemocratic
Children1[1]

Harold LeBruce Gilmore (1912[2] – July 5, 1996) was an American politician. He served as a Democratic member of the Florida House of Representatives.[3]

Life and career

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Gilmore was born in Charleston, South Carolina.[1] He moved to Live Oak, Florida in 1932.[1] Gilmore established the company Huffman and Gilmore.[1] He was a member of the Shriners Morocco Temple.[1] Gilmore was also a member of the American Radio Relay League.[1]

In 1945, he was elected to the Florida House of Representatives,[3] Gilmore succeeding G. Warren "Bobby" Sanchez.[3] In 1949, he was succeeded by William Randall Slaughter.[3]

Gilmore died in July 1996 of cancer, at the age of 84.[1] He was buried in Live Oak Cemetery.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h "Local Obituaries". Tallahassee Democrat. Tallahassee, Florida. July 6, 1996. p. 11. Retrieved September 18, 2022 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  2. ^ "Collection ID is exactly "11" AND Subject - Person is exactly "Gilmore, Harold LeBruce, 1912-1996"". Florida Memory. Retrieved September 18, 2022.
  3. ^ a b c d Ward, Robert (August 3, 2011). "Membership of the Florida House of Representatives by County 1845–2012" (PDF). Florida House of Representatives. Archived (PDF) from the original on March 16, 2022. Retrieved September 18, 2022 – via Wayback Machine.