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A significant change to the board of supervisors was the change of the chairmanship from a single-year term selected by the supervisors from among their membership to an at-large office directly elected by the voters of the county. Babson declared his candidacy for this newly created chairmanship in
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Babson's resignation from the chair effectively put an end to his political career. In 1974, he attempted to mount a campaign as an independent for
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to serve out the rest of Babson's term on
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Babson won the chairmanship the
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Babson came to the area in 1958 to work for Turney & Turney, a law firm in
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