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Charles R. "Chuck" Perry (January 21, 1934 – May 10, 2005) was a Gainesville, Florida construction industry leader, philanthropist and businessman. He died of a heart attack in 2005 while on vacation in Dresden, Germany. [1] In 1954 Perry left his home in Winter Park, Florida to attend the University of Florida.
Stuart Craig Lowe (July 18, 1957 – January 14, 2023) was an American politician who served as Mayor of Gainesville, Florida, from 2010 to 2013; he previously served as Gainesville City Commissioner from 2003 through his becoming mayor.
Danny Harold Rolling (May 26, 1954 – October 25, 2006), known as The Gainesville Ripper, was an American serial killer who murdered five college students in Gainesville, Florida over four days in August 1990.
George Fechtig Baughman was born July 15, 1915, in Tampa, Florida at home and was educated at the University of Florida from which he received a BS in 1937 and an LLB in 1939. [2] The LLB was replaced by a JD in the 1960s. While an undergraduate at Florida, Baughman became a member of the Beta Theta Pi fraternity. [3] He worked at a bank in ...
Reverend Thomas Alexander Wright Sr. (March 26, 1920 – December 9, 2014) was a civil rights leader and former president of the Gainesville, Florida chapter of the NAACP in the early 1960s. [2] Wright was a prominent religious leader who preached throughout various parts of Florida, as well as a World War II veteran.
Charles Steadman "Charlie" Sanford (died September 4, 2018) was an American businessman who served as chairman of the board and chief executive officer of Bankers Trust. ...
Raised in Oxford, Mississippi, Aschoff graduated from the University of Florida in 2008 with a bachelor's degree in journalism. [1] From 2007 to 2011 he covered Florida Gators football, basketball and baseball for The Gainesville Sun. [1] Aschoff joined ESPN in 2011 as an SEC reporter, where he rapidly distinguished himself as a "rising star."
The sportswriters of The Gainesville Sun selected him as the No. 11 all-time Gator player among the top 100 from the first century of Florida football in 2006. [ 12 ] Van Sickel graduated from the University of Florida with a bachelor's degree in 1930, and he remained at the university to be an assistant coach for the Gators football and ...