Governors of Florida
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A list of governors from the state of Florida.[1][2]
Contents
French Period Governors
| Name | Years |
|---|---|
| Rene Goulaine de Laudonniere | 1564-1565 |
First Spanish Period Governors
British Period
East Florida
| Name | Years |
|---|---|
| James Grant | 1763-1771 |
| John Moultrie | 1771-1774 |
| Patrick Tonyn | 1774-1784 |
West Florida
| Name | Years |
|---|---|
| George Johnstone | 1763-1767 |
| Montfort Browne | 1767-1769 |
| John Eliot | 1769 |
| Elias Durnford | 1769-1770 |
| Peter Chester | 1770-1781 |
Second Spanish Period Governors
East Florida
| Name | Years |
|---|---|
| Vicente Manuel de Zespedes Cespedes y Velasco | 1784-1790 |
| Juan Nepomuceno de Quesada y Barnuevo | 1790-1796 |
| Bartolome Morales | 1796 |
| Enrique White | 1796-1811 |
| Juan Jose de Estrada | 1811-1812 |
| Sebastian Kindelan y Oregon | 1812-1815 |
| Juan Jose de Estrada | 1815-1816 |
| Jose Maria Coppinger | 1816-1821 |
West Florida
| Name | Years |
|---|---|
| Arturo O’Neill y Tyrone | 1781-1794 |
| Enrique White | 1794-1796 |
| Francisco de Paula Gelabert | 1796 |
| Vincente Folch y Juan | 1796-1811 |
| Francisco San Maxent | 1811–1812, 1816 |
| Mauricio de Zuniga | 1812–1813, 1816 |
| Mateo Gonzalez Manrique | 1813-1815 |
| Jose de Soto | 1815-1816 |
| Jose Fascot | 1816-1818 |
| William King | 1818-1819 |
| Jose Maria Callava | 1819-1821 |
Military Governors of Florida
| Name | Years |
|---|---|
| Andrew Jackson | 1821 |
Governors of Florida Territory
| Name | Years |
|---|---|
| William P. Duval | 1822-1834 |
| John Eaton | 1834-1836 |
| Richard K. Call | 1836–1839, 1841-1844 |
| Robert R. Reid | 1839-1841 |
| John Branch | 1844-1845 |
State Governors of Florida
| Name | Party | Years |
|---|---|---|
| William Dunn Moseley | Democrat | 1845-1849 |
| Thomas Brown | Whig | 1849-1853 |
| james Emilius Broome | Democrat | 1853-1857 |
| Madison Starke Perry | Democrat | 1857-1861 |
| John Milton | Democrat | 1861-1865 |
| Abraham Kurkindolle Allison | Democrat | 1865 |
| David Shelby Walker | Democrat | 1865-1868 |
| Harrison Reed | Republican | 1868-1873 |
| Ossian Bingley Hart | Republican | 1873-1874 |
| Marcellus Lovejoy Stearns | Republican | 1874-1877 |
| George Franklin Drew | Democrat | 1877-1881 |
| William Dunnington Bloxham | Democrat | 1881–1885, 1897-1901 |
| Edward Alysworth Perry | Democrat | 1885-1889 |
| Francis Philip Fleming | Democrat | 1889-1893 |
| Henry Laurens Mitchell | Democrat | 1893-1897 |
| William Sherman Jennings | Democrat | 1901-1905 |
| Napoleon Bonaparte Broward | Democrat | 1905-1909 |
| Albert Waller Gilchrist | Democrat | 1909-1913 |
| Park Trammell | Democrat | 1913-1917 |
| Sidney Johnston Catts | Democrat/Prohibition | 1917-1921 |
| Cary Augustus Hardee | Democrat | 1921-1925 |
| John Wellborn Martin | Democrat | 1925-1929 |
| Doyle Elam Carlton | Democrat | 1929-1933 |
| David Sholtz | Democrat | 1933-1937 |
| Frederick Preston Cone | Democrat | 1937-1941 |
| Spessard Lindsay Holland | Democrat | 1941-1945 |
| Millard Fillmore Caldwell, Jr. | Democrat | 1945-1949 |
| Fuller Warren | Democrat | 1949-1953 |
| Daniel Thomas McCarty | Democrat | 1953 |
| Charley Eugene Johns | Democrat | 1953-1955 |
| Thomas Leroy Collins | Democrat | 1955-1961 |
| Cecil Farris Bryant | Democrat | 1961-1965 |
| Haydon Burns | Democrat | 1965-1967 |
| Claude Roy Kirk, Jr. | Democrat/Republican/Democrat/Independent | 1967-1971 |
| Reubin O'Donovan Askew | Democrat | 1971-1979 |
| Daniel Robert "Bob" Graham | Democrat | 1979-1987 |
| John Wayne Mixson | Democrat | 1987 (3 days) |
| Robert Martinez | Democrat/Republican | 1987-1991 |
| Lawton Mainor Chiles, Jr. | Democrat | 1991-1998 |
| Kenneth Hood "Buddy" MacKay, Jr. | Democrat | 1998-1999 |
| John Ellis "Jeb" Bush | Republican | 1999-2007 |
| Charles Joseph "Charlie" Crist | Republican/Independent | 2007-2011 |
| Richard Lynn "Rick" Scott | Republican | 2011–2019 |
| Ron DeSantis | Republican | 2019–present |
See also
Notes
- ↑ http://www.nga.org/portal/site/nga/menuitem.8fd3d12ab65b304f8a278110501010a0?submit=Submit&State=FL
- ↑ http://www.nationmaster.com/encyclopedia/List-of-Colonial-Governors-of-Florida
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