Complex sentence: Charles Clifton "Cliff" Finch (April 4,1927--April 22,1986) was an American politician who was the 56th Governor of the U.S. state of Mississippi from 1976 to 1980.
Split into simpler sentences: Charles Clifton "Cliff" Finch (April 4,1927--April 22,1986) was an American politician. He was the 56th Governor of the U.S. state of Mississippi, from 1976 to 1980.