David Shelby Walker | |
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8th Governor of Florida | |
In office December 20, 1865 – July 4, 1868 | |
Lieutenant | William W. J. Kelly |
Preceded by | William Marvin |
Succeeded by | Harrison Reed |
Mayor of Tallahassee, Florida | |
In office 1852 | |
Preceded by | D. P. Hogue |
Succeeded by | Richard Hayward |
Member of the Florida House of Representatives | |
In office 1848 | |
Member of the Florida Senate | |
In office 1845 | |
Personal details | |
Born | May 2, 1815 Logan County, Kentucky |
Died | July 20, 1891 (aged 76) Tallahassee, Florida |
Political party | Whig (before 1856) Know Nothing (1856) Constitutional Unionist (1860-1861) Democratic (from 1861) |
Spouse(s) | Philoclea Alston Elizabeth Duncan |
Parent | David Walker |
David Shelby Walker (May 2, 1815 – July 20, 1891) was the eighth Governor of Florida, serving from 1865 to 1868. He served in the Florida House of Representatives and as Mayor of Tallahassee. He also served as a judge.