Dennis Wardlow
Dennis Wardlow (born c. 1944) is a former mayor of Key West, Florida, having served on three occasions.
Dennis Wardlow | |
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 Dennis Wardlow in 1995 | |
| Prime Minister of the Conch Republic | |
| Assumed office April 23, 1982 | |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Mayor of Key West | |
| In office 1995–1997 | |
| Preceded by | Tom Sawyer |
| Succeeded by | Sheila Mullins |
| In office 1991–1995 | |
| Preceded by | Tony Tarracino |
| Succeeded by | Tom Sawyer |
| In office 1981–1983 | |
| Preceded by | Charles "Sonny" McCoy |
| Succeeded by | Richard Heyman |
| Personal details | |
| Born | c. 1954 |
He is best known for being the prime minister of the Conch Republic, the micronation that seceded from the United States on April 23, 1982, in protest over a United States Border Patrol blockade which severely damaged the tourism economy of the Florida Keys. In 2006 he heard that the US would shut down fort Jefferson he sent a naval force to take back fort Jefferson but the park rangers wrote trespassing citations
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