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William D. Bloxham

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on February 20, 1871, to challenge Day's victory, but the case did not begin until November 15. On June 1, 1872, the court finally ruled that Bloxham had won the 1870 election, by which time he had missed every state senate session in the term, meaning the term was effectively concluded. Although he
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disagreed that a recount could be ordered, the Supreme Court Chief Justice sided with Bloxham. Republican legislators countered by repealing the law which created the board of canvassers in the first place and the Supreme Court was unable to compel the board to recount when the board effectively
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In June 1880, Bloxham was nominated again to run for governor and so resigned as Secretary of State. In his second attempt, he won the election by over 5,000 votes and was inaugurated on January 4, 1881. Bloxham inherited a state debt of $ 1 million and a lawsuit that placed a
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Comptroller Bloxham ran for governor and was victorious in 1896, 12 years after leaving the office. Despite his conservative reputation, Bloxham left his mark in his second term by reinstating and expanding the powers of a railroad commission, restricting
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took the oath of office on June 3, he could not perform the lieutenant governor's only duty, which was to preside over the Senate. Thus, he is not named in lists of Florida's lieutenant governors. Regardless, the ruling marked the first win for the
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seat two years earlier, died barely a year into his term. Bloxham served on the State Democratic Executive Committee and actively participated in the successful gubernatorial campaign of
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The younger Bloxham went to county school in Florida before being sent to preparatory school in Virginia at age 13. For the next seven years, he attended Virginian schools, including
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appointed Bloxham to fill it. Bloxham was unanimously nominated for the position in August 1890 and easily won the election, and was easily re-elected in 1892.
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the judge. With the circuit judge in jail, the Republican-led board of canvassers rejected enough ballots to overturn Bloxham's victory in favor of Republican
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race. Republicans used the chaos of the day as an excuse for rejecting the votes of nine largely Democratic counties, but Bloxham sought an
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on millions of acres of Florida land. Before his first month as governor was complete, Bloxham and Florida signed an agreement with
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and chose the more active life of a planter when he returned. In November 1856, he and Mary C. Davis travelled to her home city of
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as his running mate. In November, a severe Election Day storm reduced the vote count and Bloxham was defeated by Republican
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In 1870, Bloxham was at the center of a political firestorm during one of Florida's most violent periods. The Republican
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to eliminate government fraud and waste. Fire insurance company regulation was initiated and women served as
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to prevent tainted results from being announced. A circuit judge granted the injunction but a federal
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and, using his popularity as a speaker, was a leading voice among Florida Democrats. He served as a
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from Leon County which he commanded for the duration of the war. After the war, he staunchly opposed
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of 1870, the most violent counties were inundated with federal troops at the request of Governor
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increased, fueled by division among the state's Democrats. Supporters of Bloxham's predecessor,
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Towards the end of Bloxham's first stint as governor, in 1884, call for revision to the
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in two non-consecutive terms. Prior to his first term as governor, he served in the
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without opposition. With the Civil War raging in 1862, Bloxham organized a
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in 1855 and acquired a law degree from the college. He was admitted to the
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development at the expense of the rest of the state. They rallied around
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at the Florida's 10th Judicial Circuit web site. Accessed April 1, 2008.
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ceased to exist. Bloxham applied to the supreme court for a writ of
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Official Governor's portrait and biography from the State of Florida
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When the voting finally ended, it appeared that Bloxham had won the
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were being resisted in Florida, often violently, by groups like the
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Democratic Convention to run for Governor with Confederate General
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The Supreme Court of Florida and Its Predecessor Courts, 1821-1917
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Bloxham became interested in politics and actively campaigned for
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Democratic Party members of the Florida House of Representatives
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The Swamp: The Everglades, Florida, and the Politics of Paradise
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In the summer of 1872, Bloxham was unanimously nominated at the
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for the first time during Bloxham's second stint as governor.
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for Florida which he held until December 1889. When the state
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Manley, Walter W. II; Eric W. Rise; E. Canter Brown Jr.;
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The National Cyclopaedia of American Biography, p. 382.
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was Governor. Bloxham was only the second governor of
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on January 10, 1871, to force a recount. While the
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White Company, p. 382. 405:, and moved to Florida as a child. 13: 2422:American people of English descent 1445:January 5, 1897 - January 8, 1901 1418:January 4, 1881 - January 7, 1885 1101:web site. Accessed April 1, 2008. 886:web site. Accessed April 1, 2008. 446:. In 1861, he was elected to the 14: 2458: 1277: 1099:United States Department of State 524:, reportedly warning, "no damned 421:The College of William & Mary 340:13th and 17th Governor of Florida 16:13th and 17th Governor of Florida 2447:19th-century Florida politicians 2442:People from Leon County, Florida 2177: 2041: 1549: 448:Florida House of Representatives 344:Florida House of Representatives 321: 2432:Secretaries of state of Florida 2120:Secretaries of State of Florida 1045:Prince, Sigsbee C. 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Index


Governor of Florida
Lieutenant
Livingston W. Bethel
George F. Drew
Edward A. Perry
Henry L. Mitchell
William Sherman Jennings
Comptroller of Florida
Francis P. Fleming
Henry L. Mitchell
William D. Barnes
William H. Reynolds
Secretary of State of Florida
George F. Drew
Samuel B. McLin
Frederick W. A. Rankin, Jr.
Leon County, Florida
Tallahassee, Florida
Democratic
Alma mater
College of William and Mary

13th and 17th Governor of Florida
Florida House of Representatives
state Comptroller
Francis P. Fleming
Florida
plantation
Leon County, Florida

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