Florida Memory • Commission of Alice Lee Lovett as Sheriff of Jefferson County, January 16, 1956

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Commission of Alice Lee Lovett as Sheriff of Jefferson County, January 16, 1956

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State Archives of Florida, Series S1286

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File copy of a commission appointing Alice Lee Lovett sheriff of Jefferson County, Florida. Governor LeRoy Collins made the appointment after Lovett's husband, Jesse H. Lovett, Sr., died in office.

Date

1956-01-16

Creator

Collins, LeRoy (Thomas LeRoy), 1909-1991

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Gray, R. A. (Robert Andrew), 1882-1975

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Commissions (permissions)

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Commission of Alice Lee Lovett as Sheriff of Jefferson County, January 16, 1956

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Women public officers

Sheriffs

Public officers--Selection and appointment

Description

File copy of a commission appointing Alice Lee Lovett sheriff of Jefferson County, Florida. Governor LeRoy Collins made the appointment after Lovett's husband, Jesse H. Lovett, Sr., died in office.

Creator

Collins, LeRoy (Thomas LeRoy), 1909-1991

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State Archives of Florida, Series S1286

Date

1956-01-16

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Gray, R. A. (Robert Andrew), 1882-1975

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eng-US

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s1286_v031_434

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Postwar Florida (1945-1968)

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Jefferson County (Fla.)

Monticello (Fla.)

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Florida. Governor (1955-1961 : Collins)

Subject - Person

Lovett, Alice Lee, 1902-1992

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Collins, LeRoy (Thomas LeRoy), 1909-1991. Commission of Alice Lee Lovett as Sheriff of Jefferson County, January 16, 1956. 1956-01-16. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. <https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/346121>, accessed 27 December 2024.

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Collins, LeRoy (Thomas LeRoy), 1909-1991. Commission of Alice Lee Lovett as Sheriff of Jefferson County, January 16, 1956. 1956-01-16. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. Accessed 27 Dec. 2024.<https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/346121>

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