Joseph Branch | |
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| 1st Florida Attorney General | |
| In office July 26, 1845 – July 14, 1846 | |
| Governor | William Dunn Moseley |
| Preceded by | Office created |
| Succeeded by | Augustus Maxwell |
| Personal details | |
| Born | August 3, 1817 |
| Died | November 23, 1867 (aged 50) |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse(s) | Annie Pillow Martin Mary Jones Polk |
| Children | 6 |
| Occupation | Lawyer |
Joseph Branch (August 3, 1817 – November 23, 1867), also referred to as Josephus Branch, was an American lawyer and politician who served as the first Florida Attorney General.[1][2][3]
- ^ "Florida Attorney General - Florida Attorneys General (1845 - )". myfloridalegal.com. Archived from the original on 2019-03-27. Retrieved 2019-04-22.
- ^ Buford, Rivers (1923). Report of the Attorney General of the State of Florida. Tallahassee: Capital Publishing Company. p. 3 – via Google Books.
- ^ Joseph Branch Papers, 1830-1869