Ray C. Osborne

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name= Ray C. Osborne


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order= 9^th
office= Lieutenant Governor of Florida
term_start= January 7, 1969
term_end= January 5, 1971
governor= Claude Roy Kirk
predecessor= Milton H. Mabry
successor= Tom Adams
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party= Republican
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Ray C. Osborne (born September 7, 1933, in Winston-Salem, North Carolina) was a Florida Republican Party politician who served as the first Lieutenant Governor of Florida under the state constitution of 1968 and the state's first lieutenant governor since 1889. Appointed [cite web |url=http://dlis.dos.state.fl.us/barm/rediscovery/default.asp?IDCFile=/fsa/DETAILSS.IDC,SPECIFIC=82,DATABASE=SERIES, |title=State Archives of Florida Online Catalog |accessdate=2008-05-25 |publisher=State Library and Archives of Florida] by Republican Governor Claude R. Kirk, Jr., Osborne was sworn in on January 7, 1969. [cite web |url=http://www.floridamemory.com/PhotographicCollection/filmguide.cfm |title=Filming Florida: Images of the Sunshine State |accessdate=2008-05-25 |publisher=State Archives of Florida] [cite web |url=http://www.floridamemory.com/OnlineClassroom/photographic-processes/crayon_gv013352.cfm |title=Portrait of Florida's first Lieutenant Governor William W.J. Kelly |accessdate=2008-05-25 |publisher=State Archives of Florida]

Osborne currently practices law in Boca Raton, Florida. [cite web |url=http://www.lawyers.com/osborne&osborne/jsp2215697.jsp |title= Ray C. Osborne |accessdate=2008-05-25 |publisher=Osborne & Osborne, P.A.]

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