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William Dunn Moseley (February 1, 1795 – January 4, 1863) was an American politician. A Democrat and North Carolina native, Moseley became the first Governor of the state of Florida, serving from 1845 until 1849 and leading the establishment of the state government.
William Dunn Moseley. (1795–1863) First governor under statehood. June 25, 1845 to October 1, 1849. Oil over photograph, Claribel Jett, ca. 1960. Born in North Carolina in 1795, William Moseley pursued a legal career in his native state before moving to Florida in 1835. Florida became the 27th state of the Union on March 3, 1845, and in the ...
William Dunn Moseley. (1795–1863) First governor under statehood. June 25, 1845 to October 1, 1849. Born in North Carolina in 1795, William Moseley pursued a legal career in his native state before moving to Florida in 1835.
WILLIAM DUNN MOSELEY, Florida’s first Governor under statehood, was born in Lenoir County, North Carolina, on February 1, 1795. He graduated from the University of North Carolina in 1818, studied law, and established a private practice in Wilmington, North Carolina.
In 1845 he was elected the first governor of the state of Florida, taking office on 25 June. Among his duties were the establishment of a state government, overseeing the state's role in the War with Mexico, and resolving conflicts between white settlers and Seminole Indians.
18 de abr. de 2013 · William Dunn Moseley Marker. Inscription. Member of N.C. Senate, 1829-1836; Speaker, 1833-1835. First governor of State of Florida, 1845-1849. Home was 1 mi. N. Erected 2005 by North Carolina Office of Archives and History. (Marker Number F-42 .) Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Government & Politics.
04 Jan 1863. 1863 - William Dunn Moseley, Florida’s first governor under statehood (1845-1849), died on this date. Moseley was born at Moseley Hall, Lenoir County, North Carolina, on February 1, 1795. He attended the University of North Carolina with such notables as James K. Polk, later president of the United States.
