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Spessard Holland

Party Affiliation

Democrat

Lt. Governor

None

First Lady

Mary Agnes Groover Holland

Florida Cabinet

Secretary of State:
Robert A. Gray
(1930-1961)
Comptroller:
J. M. (James Martin) Lee
(1933-1946)
Treasurer:
J. Edwin Larson
(1941-1965)
Commissioner of Agriculture:
Nathan Mayo
(1923-1960)
Attorney General:
J. Tom Watson
(1941-1949)
Supt. of Public Instruction:
Colin English
(1937-1949)
Spessard Holland

Spessard Holland
(1892-1971)

Twenty-eighth governor:
January 7, 1941 to January 2, 1945

Florida Photographic Collection:

Collections at the State Archives of Florida:

Other Repositories:

  • Papers, Strozier Library, Florida State University.
  • Papers, P.K. Yonge Library of Florida History, University of Florida.

Published Materials:

  • Evans, Jon. “Florida Politics in the Shadow of War: The 1940 Governor’s Race.” MA Thesis: Florida State University, 2000.

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