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When did Hunter S. Thompson's career take off?
Did Hunter S. Thompson have any children?
Hunter S. Thompson and Sandra Dawn Conklin had a son, Juan Fitzgerald Thompson, born on March 23, 1964.
Did Hunter S. Thompson retire from his career?
Hunter S. Thompson finished his journalism career in the same way it had begun: Writing about sports. From 2000 until his death in 2005.
Was Hunter S. Thompson involved in politics?
In 1970, Hunter S. Thompson ran for sheriff of Pitkin County, Colorado. Thompson narrowly lost the election.
Did Hunter S. Thompson ever win any awards or recognition?
Hunter S. Thompson was named a Kentucky colonel by the Governor of Kentucky in a December 1996 tribute ceremony where he also received keys to the city of Louisville.
did Hunter S. Thompson ever work with any one famous?
Are there any other interesting aspects about the Hunter S. Thompson article?
Hunter S. Thompson covered Nixon's 1972 reelection campaign for Rolling Stone and later collected the stories in book form as Fear and Loathing on the Campaign Trail ’72.

Question: where there any conflicts in his career?
Self-contained rewrite: where there any conflicts in Hunter S. Thompson's career