Robert Docking - Wilson Park, Arkansas City, KS
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A plaque honoring Robert B. Docking, 35th Governor of Kansas, at the northeast corner of Wilson Park in Arkansas City, KS.
Waymark Code: WMZRM0
Location: Kansas, United States
Date Posted: 12/29/2018
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Robert Blackwell Docking was the 35th governor of the State of Kansas, serving four terms from January 9, 1967, to January 6, 1975. He passed away in 1983.This plaque was set in Wilson Park in his honor.
The text of the plaque is
ROBERT DOCKING
1928 1983
"ROBERT DOCKING WAS A CONSTANT - A MAN
WITH KANSAS QUALITIES: PLAIN SPOKEN, AFFABLE,
OPTIMISTIC, STRONGLY LOYAL AND COMMITTED
TO FAMILY, FRIENDSHIP, COMMUNITY, AND PUBLIC
SERVICE. ENDURING QUALITIES."
GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF KANSAS, 1967 TO 1975
Website with more information on either the memorial or the person(s) it is dedicated to: [Web Link]
Location: Wilson Park
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