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National Governors Association (317 words) |
 | JOHN J. MCRAE, the twenty-first governor of Mississippi, was born in Sneedsboro, North Carolina on January 10, 1815. |
| McRae entered politics in 1848, serving as a member of the Mississippi House of Representatives, a position from which he served as speaker in 1850. |
| McRae next secured the Democratic gubernatorial nomination, and was elected governor by a popular vote on November 7, 1853. |
| Firm History at Holland & Knight (1876 words) |
| William A. McRae, Jr., a Rhodes scholar, former professor of law, and colonel in the Army Air Force during World War II, joined Holland and Bevis. |
| John Germany, then serving as Chief Judge of the Circuit Court for Hillsborough County, resigned from the bench and joined the Knight firm. |
| Knight, Jones, Whitaker and Germany combined with Holland, Bevis, Smith, Kibler and Hall to form Holland and Knight. |
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