A Guide to Florida Governors and the Florida Cabinet

Napoleon Bonaparte Broward

Nineteenth governor: January 3, 1905 to January 5, 1909

Party Affiliation: Democrat

Lt. Governor: None

First Lady: Annie Isabell Douglass Broward

Florida Cabinet

Secretary of State:

Clay Crawford (1902-1929)

Comptroller:

A.C. Croom (1901-1912)

Treasurer:

William V. Knott (1903-1912)

Commissioner of Agriculture:

Benjamin E. McLin (1901-1912)

Attorney General:

William H. Ellis (1904-1909)

Supt. of Public Instruction:

William M. Holloway (1905-1913)

Florida Photographic Collection:

• Images related to Napoleon Bonaparte Broward.
  • Search Broward, Napoleon Bonaparte, 1857-1910 in the Florida Photographic Collection.

Collections at the State Archives of Florida:

• RG 101 Territorial and State Governors (1820-1929)
  • S 32 Territorial and State Governors letterbooks, 1836-1909
  • S 664 Correspondence, 1905-1908
• RG 690 State Board of Pardons
  • S 158 Pardon, commutation, and remission decrees, 1869-1909
• RG 940 Joint Legislative Committees
  • S 654 Testimony of witnesses appearing before the Commission for the Investigation of the Acts and Doings of the Trustees of the Internal Improvement Fund, 1907

Other Repositories:

• Papers, P.K. Yonge Library of Florida History, University of Florida.

Published Materials:

• Proctor, Samuel. Napoleon Bonapoarte Broward: Florida’s Fighting Democrat. Gainesville: University press of Florida, 1950 (Reprinted 1993).

Related Links:

• Napoleon Bonaparte Broward, Florida Governors' Portraits, Museum of Florida History.