Sidney Catts
Party Affiliation
Prohibition
Lt. Governor
None
First Lady
Alice May Campbell Catts
Florida Cabinet
- Secretary of State:
- Clay Crawford
(1902-1929) - Comptroller:
- William V. Knott
(1912-1917);
Ernest Amos
(1917-1933) - Treasurer:
- J. C. (John Christian) Luning
(1912-1928) - Commissioner of Agriculture:
- William Allen McRae (1912-1923)
- Attorney General:
- Thomas F. West
(1913-1917);
Van Cicero Swearingen
(1917-1921) - Supt. of Public Instruction:
- William N. Sheats (1913-1922)

Sidney Catts (1876-1936)
Twenty-second governor:
January 7, 1913 to January 2, 1917
Florida Photographic Collection:
- Images related to Sidney Catts.
- Video - Gov. Sidney J. Catts Inauguration.
Collections at the State Archives of Florida:
Other Repositories:
- Papers, University of West Florida.
Published Materials:
- Deal, John Ricard. “Sidney Johnston Catts: Stormy Petrel of Florida Politics.” MA Thesis: University of Florida, 1949.
- Lord, Dorothy. “Sidney J. Catts and the Gubernatorial Election of 1916.” Apalachee (1963-1967).
- Chance, Jean. “Sidney J. Catts and the Press: A Study of Editorial Coverage of the 1916 Governors Race.” MA Thesis: University of Florida, 1969.
- Flynt, Wayne. Cracker Messiah: Governor Sidney J. Catts of Florida. Baton Rouge, La: Lousiiana State University, 1977.
Related Links:
- Sidney Catts, Florida Governors' Portraits, Museum of Florida History.


