David Sholtz

David Sholtz
Sholtz in 1936
26th Governor of Florida
In office
January 3, 1933 – January 5, 1937
Preceded byDoyle E. Carlton
Succeeded byFred P. Cone
President of the Florida Chamber of Commerce
In office
1928–1929
State Attorney for the Seventh Judicial Circuit Court of Florida
In office
1919–1921
Member of the
Florida House of Representatives
In office
1917
Personal details
Born(1891-10-06)October 6, 1891
New York City, U.S.
DiedMarch 21, 1953(1953-03-21) (aged 61)
Key West, Florida, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseAlice Agee
Children3
EducationYale University (BA)
Stetson University (LLB)
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch/service United States Navy
Battles/warsWorld War I

David Sholtz (October 6, 1891 – March 21, 1953) was the 26th Governor of Florida.[1] Prior to serving as Governor he would be a state attorney serving Florida's 7th Judicial Circuit Court and previously as a member of the Florida House of Representatives.

  1. ^ "David Sholtz". Florida Department of State. Archived from the original on November 21, 2014. Retrieved July 29, 2021.