Edward A. Perry
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Edward Aylesworth Perry (March 15, 1831 – October 15, 1889) was a general under Robert E. Lee during the American Civil War and the 14th Governor of Florida.
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Edward Aylesworth Perry | |
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14th Governor of Florida | |
In office January 7, 1885 – January 8, 1889 | |
Lieutenant | Milton H. Mabry |
Preceded by | William D. Bloxham |
Succeeded by | Francis P. Fleming |
Judge of the Escambia County Court | |
In office 1857–1861 | |
Personal details | |
Born | March 15, 1831 Richmond, Massachusetts, US |
Died | October 15, 1889(1889-10-15) (aged 58) Kerrville, Texas, US |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Wathen Virginia Taylor Perry |
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Military service | |
Allegiance | Confederate States of America |
Branch/service | Confederate States Army |
Years of service | 1861–65 |
Rank | Brigadier-General |
Commands | Perry's Florida Brigade |
Campaigns | American Civil War |
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