Algernon Sidney Speer

Dr. Algernon Sidney Speer (1818–1857) was a Florida settler and politician, serving as House of Representative for Orange County, Florida in the Florida State Legislature[1][2][3] from 1854-1855.[4] Before his political career, he was also a lawyer,[5] horticulturist, farmer.[6][7][8] Speer's Landing is named for him.[9]

References

  1. "The People Lawmaker in Florida 1822-2019" (PDF). Florida Memory. February 2019. Retrieved February 8, 2023.
  2. "The Territorial Papers". U. S. Government Printing Office. 1962. Retrieved October 30, 2016.
  3. Brown Jr., Canter (1997). Ossian Bingley Hart: Florida's Loyalist Reconstruction Governor. Louisiana State University Press. p. 61. ISBN 0807141712. Retrieved October 30, 2016.
  4. "House". uflib.ufl.edu. Retrieved October 30, 2016.
  5. "Table of contents Contributors to this issue" (PDF). cfgs.org. 2002. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 1, 2015. Retrieved October 30, 2016.
  6. "Belair Groves" (PDF). fshs.org. Retrieved October 30, 2016.
  7. "1850". usgwarchives.net. Retrieved October 30, 2016.
  8. "1850". us-census.org. Retrieved October 30, 2016.
  9. "Indian Mound Has Clues To Artifact-filled Middens". orlandosentinel.com. May 23, 1999. Retrieved October 30, 2016.
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