Correspondence, 1929-1933.

ArchivalResource

Correspondence, 1929-1933.

The series contains the official correspondence of Doyle Elam Carlton, twenty-fifth governor, from 1929 to 1932. The records reflect the official, constitutional, and political duties of the Office of the Governor. The series consists mainly of incoming and outgoing correspondence filed by general subject area, agency or organizational name, or county name.

46.25 cubic ft.

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 7341245

Florida State Archive

Related Entities

There are 2 Entities related to this resource.

Florida. Governor (1929-1933 : Carlton)

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6q28x07 (corporateBody)

Doyle Elam Carlton was born on July 6, 1887 in Wauchula, Florida. He received his law degree from Columbia University in 1912, and began to practice law in Tampa, Florida that same year. Carlton represented the district of Hillsborough and Pinellas counties as State Senator from 1917 to 1919 and served as City Attorney of Tampa from 1925 to 1927. Carlton, a Democrat, defeated Republican W.J. Howey for Governor in 1928. He served as governor during one of the most critica...

Carlton, Doyle Elam, 1885-1972

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6m62hcc (person)