Mr. Frank P. Samford Jr.

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  The United States Chess Federation - IM Ray Robson Wins Samford Fellowship2009 SAMFORD CHESS FELLOWSHIP WON BY RAY ROBSON (PRESS RELEASE)Contact: Allen Kaufman(718) 544-5036AllenKauf@aol.comRay Robson of Largo, Florida, a fourteen year ex- International Chessmaster ("IM"), has been awarded the twenty-fourth FRANK P. SAMFORD, JR. CHESS FELLOWSHIP.
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  Samford III (son of Samford Fellowship architect Frank P. The champion was chosen about the Samford Fellowship Committee, consisting of Frank P. Samford, Jr.), ex- U.S. Chess Champion Grandmaster Arthur Bisguier and International Master John Donaldson.

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  The late Frank P. Samford, Jr. of Birmingham, Alabama, was a distinguished attorney and CEO of Liberty National Life Insurance Company (now Torchmark). Mr. Samford was active in civic, business, political, educational and cultural affairs. He was also an enthusiastic competitor in chess tournaments.
  
  Mr. Samford created the Samford Fellowship to identify and assist the best American chessmasters under the age of twenty-five by providing top-level coaching, strong competition and access to study materials.
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  The dedication, creativity and achievement that marked Mr. Frank P. Samford, Jr.'s life are examples for all chessplayers to admire and emulate.

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  Frank P. Samford, Jr
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  Frank Park Samford Jr (born January 29, 1921 in Montgomery, died 1984) was president of Liberty National Life Insurance Company from 1960 - 83, Chief Executive Officer from 1967, and Chairman of the Board from 1973 - 80.During his tenure he oversaw the creation of Torchmark Corporation as a holding company for Liberty National and other acquisitions made by the company.
  
  Samford was the son of Frank P. Samford and Hattie Mae Noland and grandson of former Governor and US Congressman William H. Samford.

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  Frank P. Samford
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  Frank P. Samford can refer to:
  
  Frank P. Samford, Sr, founder of Liberty National Life Insurance Company and namesake of Samford University

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  The Samford Chess Fellowship was created by the late Frank P. Samford, Jr. of Birmingham, Alabama. Mr. Samford was a distinguished attorney and CEO of Liberty National Life Insurance Company (now Torchmark). Mr. Samford was active in civic, business, political, educational and cultural affairs. He was also an enthusiastic competitor in chess tournaments.
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  The dedication, creativity and achievement that marked Mr. Frank P. Samford, Jr.’s life are examples for all chessplayers to admire and emulate

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  In 1956, Liberty National president Frank P. Samford Sr commissioned Archer and Lee Lawrie to create a one-fifth size bronze replica of the Statue of Liberty for the top of the Liberty National Building on 20th Street South.

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  Birmingham's Miss Liberty owes her present commanding position high above the city to an idea of Frank Samford, president of the insurance company.For years the company has used the Statue of Liberty in its advertising and on its policy contracts.In 1952, Mr. Samford suggested that a replica of the statue be placed atop the company's office building.

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  The late Frank P. Samford, Jr. of Birmingham, Alabama, was a distinguished attorney and CEO of Liberty National Life Insurance Company (now Torchmark). Mr. Samford was active in civic, business, political, educational and cultural affairs. He was also an enthusiastic competitor in chess tournaments.
  
  Mr. Samford created the Samford Fellowship to identify and assist the best American chessmastersunder the age of twenty-five by providing top level coaching, strong competition and access to study materials.
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  The dedication, creativity and achievement that marked Mr. Frank P. Samford, Jr.'s life are examples for all chessplayers to admire and emulate.
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  Frank P. Samford, Jr. Chess Fellowship
  
  The following two fine games were won by the new Samford Fellows:

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  Donald Comer, head of Avondale Mills, and Frank P. Samford, president of Liberty National Life Insurance Co., say they will run for presidential elector without pledging loyalty to nominee of national Democratic Party.

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  Mr. Samford was active in civic, business, political, educational and cultural affairs. He was also an enthusiastic competitor in chess tournaments.
  
  Mr. Samford created the Samford Fellowship to identify and assist the best American chessmasters under the age of twenty-five by providing top-level coaching, strong competition and access to study materials.
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  The dedication, creativity and achievement that marked Mr. Frank P. Samford, Jr.'s life are examples for all chessplayers to admire and emulate.

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