P.K. Yonge
Male, Deceased Person
1850 – 1934
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Who was P.K. Yonge?
Philip Keyes Yonge was an businessman and civic leader. A resident of Pensacola, he was a prominent Floridian. He was a founding member of the Florida Board of Control and served on that board for almost 30 years as a member and chairman. The P.K. Yonge Developmental Research School in Gainesville is named for him.
Yonge was designated a Great Floridian by the Florida Department of State in the Great Floridians 2000 Program. A plaque attesting to the honor is located at the Florida Department of Law Enforcement, on Palafox Street in Pensacola.
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