Albert Waller Gilchrist papers 1876-1929.

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Albert Waller Gilchrist papers 1876-1929.

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The Gilchrist Papers are comprised of the official papers of Albert Waller Gilchrist, 20th Governor of Florida. They also include newspaper articles, military and state official documents, items pertaining to the naming of Gilchrist County, materials concerning educational institutions including Carolina Military Institute and West Point, personal correspondence, genealogical research, and papers pertaining to Gilchrist's estate and will.

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Gilchrist, Albert Waller, 1858-1926

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Albert W. Gilchrist was born in Greenwood, South Carolina on January 15, 1858, the son of General William E. and Rhoda Elizabeth (Waller) Gilchrist. After attending Carolina Military Institute and the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, he became a Brigadier General in the Florida militia. He joined the regular army in 1898 at the outbreak of the Spanish American War and served until 1899 when he left the military and returned to his political career in Florida. Gilchri...

Florida. Governor (1909-1913 : Gilchrist)

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