A Guide to Florida Governors and the Florida Cabinet

Edward Aylsworth Perry

Fourteenth governor: January 7, 1885 to January 8, 1889

Party Affiliation: Democrat

Lt. Governor: Milton H. Mabry (1885-1889)

First Lady: Wathen Herbert Taylor Perry

Florida Cabinet

Secretary of State:

John L. Crawford (1881-1902)

Comptroller:

William D. Barnes (1881-1890)

Treasurer:

Henry A. L'Engle (1881-1885) Edward S. Crill (1885-1889)

Commissioner of Immigration:

Lucius B. Wombwell (1888-1900)

Attorney General:

George P. Raney (1877-1885)
Charles M. Cooper (1885-1889)

Supt. of Public Instruction:

Albert J. Russell (1884-1893)

Florida Photographic Collection:

• Images related to Edward Aylsworth Perry.
  • Search Perry, Edward Aylsworth, 1831-1889 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 577 State governors' incoming correspondence, 1857-1888
• RG 690 State Board of Pardons
  • S 158 Pardon, commutation, and remission decrees, 1869-1909

Other Repositories:

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

Related Links:

• Edward Aylsworth Perry, Florida Governors' Portraits, Museum of Florida History.