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Lawton Chiles
BornApr 3, 1930
DiedDec 12, 1998
Age68
Stiff · December 12, 1998

Lawton Chiles

Appropriately, they called him "Walkin' Lawton," after he crisscrossed the state of Florida on foot during a Senate campaign. Now, just as appropriately, they call him "mulch."

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Guess the stiff · died 1999

Oldest member of the Academie Francaise, and the author of dozens of books on Catholic philosophy, he was also said to have the ear of Pope Nicholas IV, back in the late 13th century.