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William Dunnington Bloxham (July 9, 1835 – March 15, 1911) was the 13th and 17th Governor of Florida in two non-consecutive terms. Prior to his first term as governor, he served in the Florida House of Representatives .
W. D. Bloxham was born in Leon County on July 9, 1835. He graduated from the College of William and Mary in Virginia with a law degree in 1855 but, because of poor health, decided to be a planter. Bloxham became active in Florida politics and was elected to the 1861 House of Representatives.
W. D. Bloxham was born in Leon County on July 9, 1835. He graduated from the College of William and Mary in Virginia with a law degree in 1855 but, because of poor health, decided to be a planter. Bloxham became active in Florida politics and was elected to the 1861 House of Representatives.
WILLIAM DUNNINGTON BLOXHAM THE YEARS TO THE GOVERNORSHIP by RUBY LEACH CARSON If any contemporaries of William D. Bloxham (1835-1911) made any inquiries concerning the family back-ground of Florida's two-term governor, they left no rec-ord of his ancestry. As the son of a Leon county planter, born and reared in the heart of the political scene in
William D. Bloxham (1835-1911) entered political life during reconstruction days. In 1870 he was the successful candidate for lieutenant governor, but two years later he was defeated for governor.
Date in History: 09 Jul 1835. 1835 – William Dunnington Bloxham, the 13th and 17th Governor of Florida, was born in Leon County on this date. After attending primary schools in Florida he was sent to Virginia, eventually earning a law degree from the College of William and Mary in 1855.
William Dunnington Bloxham: The Years to the Governorship. Ruby Leach Carson. Abstract. If any contemporaries of William D. Bloxham (1835-1911) made any inquiries concerning the family background of Florida’s two-term governor, they left no record of his ancestry.
