Henry Laurens Mitchell | |
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Treasurer of Hillsborough County | |
In office January 1, 1903 – October 14, 1903 | |
Clerk of Court of Hillsborough County | |
In office January 1897 – January 1, 1891 | |
Preceded by | Charles Wright |
Succeeded by | W.L. Hanks |
16th Governor of Florida | |
In office January 3, 1893 – January 5, 1897 | |
Preceded by | Francis P. Fleming |
Succeeded by | William D. Bloxham |
Justice of the Supreme Court of Florida | |
In office 1888–1891 | |
Preceded by | Robert B. Van Valkenburgh |
Succeeded by | R. Fenwick Taylor |
Member of the Florida House of Representatives | |
Personal details | |
Born | near Birmingham, Alabama | September 3, 1831
Died | October 14, 1903 Tampa, Florida | (aged 72)
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Mary Eugenia Spencer Mitchell |
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Henry Laurens Mitchell (September 3, 1831 – October 14, 1903) was an American lawyer, judge, and politician. He served as the 16th Governor of Florida (1893–1897).[1]