• Colgate Whitehead Darden Jr. (February 11, 1897 – June 9, 1981) was an American lawyer and Democratic politician aligned with the Byrd Organization who...
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  • Education programs. The school was founded in 1955 and named after Colgate Whitehead Darden Jr., a former Democratic congressman, governor of Virginia, and...
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    Representative Colgate Darden was nominated by the Democratic Party to run against former Virginia State Senator Benjamin Muse, a Republican. Colgate Darden, U.S...
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  • Darden may refer to: Christine Darden (born 1942), American mathematician and engineer Christopher Darden (born 1956), American lawyer Colgate Darden...
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    Coast routes. General Air Lines ♠ Mercer Airlines ♠ 1 airplane, sold to Colgate Darden in late 1960s, now in the Netherlands Pan American Airways ♠ received...
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    To avoid the trappings of "big-time football", university president Colgate Darden reduced scholarship and recruiting support, argued against joining the...
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    In the 1945 Virginia gubernatorial election, incumbent Governor Colgate Darden, a Democrat, was unable to seek re-election due to term limits. Lieutenant...
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    (1871–1881) Vacant (1882–1941) John Stewart Bryan (1942–1944) Vacant (1945) Colgate Darden (1946–1947) Vacant (1948–1961) Alvin Duke Chandler (1962–1974) Vacant...
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    been independent since 1937, into the conference. Virginia's president Colgate Darden argued fiercely against joining the ACC or any conference, while UVA...
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    occupied. People such as Hugh Blair Grigsby, John Stewart Bryan, and Colgate Darden served as chancellor and ended their terms without a direct successor...
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