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Edward Alysworth Perry (1831-1889) —
also known as Edward A. Perry —
of Florida.
Born March 15,
1831.
General in the Confederate Army during the Civil War; Governor of
Florida, 1885-89.
Died, of a stroke, at
Kerrville, Kerr
County, Tex., October
15, 1889 (age 58 years, 214
days).
Interment at St. John's Cemetery.
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Augustus Emmet Maxwell (1820-1903) —
also known as Augustus E. Maxwell —
of Pensacola, Escambia
County, Fla.
Born in Elberton, Elbert
County, Ga., September
21, 1820.
Democrat. Lawyer; Florida
state attorney general, 1846-47; member of Florida
state house of representatives, 1847; secretary of
state of Florida, 1848-49; member of Florida
state senate, 1849-50; U.S.
Representative from Florida, 1853-57 (1st District 1853-55,
at-large 1855-57); Senator
from Florida in the Confederate Congress, 1862-65; justice of
Florida state supreme court, 1865-66, 1887-91; circuit judge in
Florida, 1877-85; delegate
to Florida state constitutional convention, 1885.
Died in Chipley, Washington
County, Fla., May 5,
1903 (age 82 years, 226
days).
Interment at St. John's Cemetery.
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Emmett Wilson (1882-1918) —
of Pensacola, Escambia
County, Fla.
Born in Belize,
September
17, 1882.
Democrat. Lawyer; U.S.
Attorney for the Northern District of Florida, 1907-09; alternate
delegate to Democratic National Convention from Florida, 1912;
U.S.
Representative from Florida 3rd District, 1913-17.
Died in Pensacola, Escambia
County, Fla., May 29,
1918 (age 35 years, 254
days).
Interment at St. John's Cemetery.
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Walker Anderson (1801-1857) —
of Pensacola, Escambia
County, Fla.
Born in Petersburg,
Va., 1801.
Lawyer;
member of Florida
territorial House of Representatives; member of Florida
territorial senate; delegate
to Florida state constitutional convention from Escambia County,
1838-39; U.S.
Attorney for the Western District of Florida, 1841-42; justice of
Florida state supreme court, 1851-53.
Died January
18, 1857 (age about 55
years).
Interment at St. John's Cemetery.
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Stephen Russell Mallory (c.1812-1873) —
also known as Stephen R. Mallory —
of Key West, Monroe
County, Fla.; Pensacola, Escambia
County, Fla.
Born in Port-of-Spain, Trinidad,
of American parents, about 1812.
Son of Charles Mallory and Ellen Mallory.
Democrat. County judge in Florida, 1837-45; U.S.
Senator from Florida, 1851-61; Confederate
Secretary of the Navy, 1861-65.
Catholic.
Arrested
as a Confederate
by Union troops in 1865 and imprisoned
until March 1866.
Died in Pensacola, Escambia
County, Fla., November
9, 1873 (age about 61
years).
Interment at St. Michael's Cemetery.
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Stephen Russell Mallory, Jr. (1848-1907) —
also known as Stephen R. Mallory, Jr. —
of Pensacola, Escambia
County, Fla.
Born in Columbia, Richland
County, S.C., November
2, 1848.
Son of Stephen
Russell Mallory.
Democrat. Served in the Confederate Navy during the Civil War; lawyer;
member of Florida
state house of representatives, 1876; member of Florida
state senate, 1880-84; delegate to Democratic National Convention
from Florida, 1888;
U.S.
Representative from Florida 1st District, 1891-95; U.S.
Senator from Florida, 1897-1907; died in office 1907.
Catholic.
Died in Pensacola, Escambia
County, Fla., December
23, 1907 (age 59 years, 51
days).
Interment at St. Michael's Cemetery.
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Charles William Jones (1834-1897) —
also known as Charles W. Jones —
of Pensacola, Escambia
County, Fla.
Born in Ireland,
December
24, 1834.
Democrat. Member of Florida state legislature, 1874; U.S.
Senator from Florida, 1875-87.
Died in St. Joseph's Retreat, an asylum for the
insane, in Dearborn, Wayne
County, Mich., October
11, 1897 (age 62 years, 291
days).
Interment at St. Michael's Cemetery.
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William Alexander Blount (1851-1921) —
also known as William A. Blount —
of Pensacola, Escambia
County, Fla.
Born in Clarke
County, Ala., October
25, 1851.
Lawyer;
delegate
to Florida state constitutional convention, 1885; member of Florida
state senate, 1903-05.
Episcopalian.
Member, Society
of the Cincinnati.
Died June 15,
1921 (age 69 years, 233
days).
Interment at St. Michael's Cemetery.
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