A Guide to Florida Governors and the Florida Cabinet


James E. Broome (1808-1883)

James E. Broome

Third governor: October 3, 1853 to October 5, 1857

Party Affiliation: Democrat

Lt. Governor: None

First Lady: Martha Macon Hawkins

Florida Cabinet

Secretary of State:
Fred Villepigue (1853-1863)
Comptroller:
John Beard (1851-1854)
Theodore W. Brevard (1854)
James T. Archer (1854-1855)
Theodore W. Brevard (1855-1860)
Treasurer:
Charles H. Austin (1853-186?)

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Related Links:
  • James E. Broome, Florida Governors' Portraits, Museum of Florida History.