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James U. Gillespie
James U. Gillespie (died June 20, 1981), also known as J. U. Gillespie and John U. Gillespie, was an American politician. He served as a Democratic Party (United States), Democratic member of the Florida House of Representatives. Life and career Gillespie was a civic leader. Gillespie served in the Florida House of Representatives from 1939 to 1941. Gillespie died on June 20, 1981 in New Smyrna Beach, Florida, at the age of 89. References Year of birth missing 1981 deaths Democratic Party members of the Florida House of Representatives 20th-century American legislators 20th-century Florida politicians {{Florida-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
New Smyrna Beach, Florida
New Smyrna Beach is a city in Volusia County, Florida, United States, located on the central east coast of the state, with the Atlantic Ocean to the east. Its population is 30,142 in 2020 by the United States Census Bureau. The downtown section of the city is located on the west side of the Indian River and the Indian River Lagoon system. The Coronado Beach Bridge crosses the Intracoastal Waterway just south of Ponce de Leon Inlet, connecting the mainland with the beach on the coastal barrier island. The surrounding area offers many opportunities for outdoor recreation; these include fishing, sailing, motorboating, golfing, and hiking. Visitors participate in water sports of all kinds, including swimming, scuba diving, kitesurfing, and surfing. In July 2009, New Smyrna Beach was ranked number nine on the list of "best surf towns" in '' Surfer.'' It was recognized as "one of the world's top 20 surf towns" by ''National Geographic'' in 2012. It has also been dubbed "The Shark Bite ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
