Napoleon B. Broward
Napoleon Bonaparte Broward (April 19, 1857 – October 1, 1910) was the 19th Governor of the U.S. state of Florida from January 3, 1905 to January 5, 1909. He also served as the sheriff of Duval County, Florida, and in the Florida House of Representatives.
Read more about Napoleon B. Broward: Early Life, Political Beginnings, Cuban Involvement, Return To Politics, Road To The Governor's Mansion, Governorship, Post Governorship, Legacy
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