William D. Moseley

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William D. Moseley was an American politician who became the first governor of the U.S. state of Florida after it achieved statehood in 1845.

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William D. Moseley canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf governor ⓘ
human ⓘ
politician ⓘ
birthDate 1795-02-01 ⓘ
birthPlace Lenoir County, North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ
burialPlace West View Cemetery, Palatka, Florida ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
deathDate 1863-01-04 ⓘ
deathPlace Palatka, Florida, United States ⓘ
surface form: Palatka, Florida
educatedAt University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill ⓘ
election 1845 Florida gubernatorial election ⓘ
ethnicGroup European American ⓘ
familyName Moseley ⓘ
fieldOfWork state government ⓘ
givenName William ⓘ
jurisdictionGoverned Florida ⓘ
surface form: State of Florida
memberOf Florida Senate ⓘ
North Carolina Senate ⓘ
memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party ⓘ
nativeLanguage English ⓘ
notableAchievement first Governor of the State of Florida after statehood in 1845 ⓘ
notableFor serving as first governor of Florida after it became a U.S. state ⓘ
notableWork helped organize the government of the State of Florida after statehood ⓘ
numberOfChildren 6 ⓘ
occupation politician ⓘ
officeEndDate 1849-10-01 ⓘ
officeStartDate 1845-06-25 ⓘ
orderInOffice 1 ⓘ
positionHeld Governor of Florida ⓘ
predecessor office created ⓘ
religion Presbyterianism ⓘ
residence Lake Miccosukee plantation, Florida ⓘ
Monticello, Florida ⓘ
sexOrGender male ⓘ
signature signature of William D. Moseley ⓘ
spouse Susan Hill Moseley ⓘ
stateRepresented Florida ⓘ
North Carolina ⓘ
successor William Dunn Moseley’s successor: Thomas Brown ⓘ
termNumber one term as governor of Florida ⓘ

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Governor of Florida → firstOfficeholder → William D. Moseley ⓘ