Hall of Fame on February 29, 2012 in a ceremony held by Florida Governor Rick Scott in the Florida State Capitol. He was one of the first three along with Mary McLeod Bethune and Charles Kenzie Steele Sr to be inducted into it. Bibliography Eyewitness to a Century with Hays Gorey (1987) – an autobiography See also List of United States Congress members who died in office (1950–99) List of members of the American Legion List of members of the House Un-American Activities Committee Draft Eisenhower movement Footnotes Further reading Clark, James C., "Claude Pepper and the Seeds of His 1950 Defeat, 1944–1948", Florida Historical Quarterly, vol. 74, no. 1 (Summer 1995), pp. 1–22. in JSTOR Clark, James C. Red Pepper and Gorgeous George: Claude Pepper's Epic Defeat in the 1950 Democratic Primary (2011) Crispell, Brian Lewis, Testing the Limits: George Armistead Smathers and Cold War America (1999) Danese, Tracy E. Claude Pepper and Ed Ball: Politics, Purpose, and Power (2000) Denman, Joan E. "Senator Claude D. Pepper: Advocate of Aid to the Allies, 1939–1941", Florida Historical Quarterly, vol. 83, no. 2 (Fall 2004), pp. 121–148. in JSTOR Finley, Keith M. Delaying the Dream: Southern Senators and the Fight Against Civil Rights, 1938–1965 (Baton Rouge: LSU Press, 2008). Swint, Kerwin C., Mudslingers: The Twenty-five Dirtiest Political Campaigns of All Time. Westport, CT: Praeger Publishers, 2006. External links Biographical Directory of the US Congress Claude Pepper Papers at Florida State University Claude Pepper Library Claude Pepper Foundation Claude Pepper Center Oral History Interview with Claude Pepper from Oral Histories of the American South Claude D. Pepper, Late a Representative from Florida. Washington, D.C. Government Printing Office 1990. |- |- |- |- |- |- |- |- |- |- 1900 births 1989 deaths 20th-century American lawyers 20th-century American politicians American anti-communists American legal scholars Baptists from Alabama Deaths from stomach cancer Democratic Party United States senators from Florida Florida lawyers Harvard Law School alumni Democratic Party members of the United States House of Representatives from Florida Democratic Party members of the Florida House of Representatives Military personnel from Alabama Opposition to Fidel Castro People from Perry, Florida People from Tallapoosa County, Alabama Presidential Medal of Freedom recipients Recipients of the Four Freedoms Award