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Daniel Kirkwood "Kirk" Fordice Jr. (/ f ɔːr d aɪ s /; February 10, 1934 – September 7, 2004) was an American politician and businessman who served as the 61st governor of Mississippi from 1992 to 2000.
Learn about the life and career of Kirk Fordice, who served as Mississippi's governor from 1992 to 2000. He was a pro-business leader who eliminated capital-gains taxes, chaired the Southern Governors Association, and was a pilot and horseman.
8 de sept. de 2004 · By The Associated Press. Sept. 8, 2004. JACKSON, Miss., Sept. 7 - Kirk Fordice, a no-nonsense businessman who became Mississippi's first Republican governor since Reconstruction, died here on...
7 de sept. de 2004 · Former Gov. Kirk Fordice, a hard-nosed, no-nonsense businessman who became Mississippi’s first Republican governor in more than 100 years, died Tuesday of leukemia. He was 70. Fordice, who had...
In 1991, having never before held public office, Kirk Fordice was elected Mississippi’s first Republican governor in 118 years. In his successful reelection bid in 1995, he became the first Mississippi governor to succeed himself in more than a century. Daniel Kirkwood Fordice was born in Memphis, Tennessee, on 10 February 1934. He attended Purdue […]
14 de ene. de 1992 · He was elected governor in 1991 and reelected in 1995. During his time in office, Governor Fordice succeeded in repealing the capital-gains tax for Mississippi-based companies. Kirk Fordice passed away on September 7, 2004. Source. Mississippi State University
8 de sept. de 2004 · Sept. 8, 2004 12 AM PT. From Associated Press. Former Gov. Kirk Fordice, a hard-nosed, no-nonsense businessman who became Mississippi’s first Republican governor in more than 100 years, died...
