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	Record Group Number:	900000
	Series/Collection Number:	M84- 31
	Creator:	Henderson, Warren S., 1927-
	Title, Dates:	Warren S. Henderson legislative papers, 1967-1984.
	Amount:	20.00 cubic ft.
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	Organization/Arrangement:	Subdivided into (1) Subject files, arranged alphabetically; (2) Direct correspondence, arranged alphabetically by county and then alphabetically by subject; and (3) Bill files, arranged chronologically.
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	Biographical/Historical:	Warren S. Henderson moved to Sarasota County, Florida, in 1955. He was a Republican state legislator, representing the Central Gulf Coast area of Florida for many years. He was Senator of the 32nd District (Charlotte, De Soto and Sarasota Counties) from 1963 to 1966; House Representative of Sarasota County from 1966 to 1967; Senator of the 32nd District again from 1967 to 1972; and Senator of the 25th District (Charlotte, Sarasota and Lee Counties) from 1972 to 1984. While Senator, he served as Senate Minority Leader (1970-1972); on the Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform (1978); and as vice chairman of the Committee on Natural Resources (1978-1980). He has received many distinguished awards in office, many of which relate to his efforts on behalf of wildlife conservation. Henderson died in 2011.
	Summary:	The collection contains the legislative papers of Warren S. Henderson from his time serving in the Florida State Senate. The records include subject files, district correspondence, and bill files. Most of the collection consists of subject files covering a wide range of topics, among which are education, saltwater fisheries, environmental issues, insurance, and natural resources.
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	Subject Access Fields:	Legislation Florida Legislators Florida Natural resources Florida Charlotte County (Fla.) De Soto County (Fla.) Lee County (Fla.) Sarasota County (Fla.)
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