A Guide to Florida Governors and the Florida Cabinet


William Dunn Moseley (1795-1863)

William Dunn Moseley

First governor under statehood: June 25, 1845 to October 1, 1849

Party Affiliation: Democrat

Lt. Governor: None

First Lady: [Widower]

Florida Cabinet

Secretary of State:
James T. Archer (1845-1848)
Augustus E. Maxwell (1848-1849)
Charles W. Downing (1849-1853)
Comptroller:
Nathanial P. Bemis (1845)
Hugh Archer (1845-1847)
Nathanial P. Bemis (1847)
Hugh Archer (1847)
Simon Towle (1847-1851)
Treasurer:
Benjamin Byrd (1845-1848)
William R. Hayward (1848-1853)

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