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| Affiliation | Democratic |
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| Name | Augustus E. Maxwell |
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Tallahassee, Florida , United States |
| Email | None |
| Website | None |
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September 21, 1820
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| Died | May 05, 1903
(82 years)
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| Contributor | Chronicler |
| Last Modifed | RBH
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| Info | MAXWELL, Augustus Emmett, (grandfather of Emmett Wilson), a Representative from Florida; born in Elberton, Elbert County, Ga., September 21, 1820; attended private school; was graduated from the University of Virginia at Charlottesville in 1841; studied law; was admitted to the Alabama bar in 1843 and practiced in Eutaw, Ala., 1843-1845; moved to Tallahassee, Fla., in 1845
Attorney general (D-FL) 1846-1847
FL House (D-Tallahassee) 1847
Secretary of State (D-FL) 1848
FL Senate (D-Tallahassee) 1849-1850
U.S. House (D-FL) 1853-1857; was not a candidate for renomination in 1856
United States Navy agent at Pensacola 1857-1861
C.S. Senate (FL) 1862-1865
FL Supreme Court 1865-1866
President of the Pensacola & Montgomery Railroad in 1866; judge of the circuit court of Florida 1877-1885; member of the State constitutional convention of 1885; chief justice and later associate justice of the State supreme court 1887-1891; died in Chipley, Washington County, Fla., on May 5, 1903; interment in St. John’s Cemetery, Pensacola, Fla.
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