James LeRoy Giles

James LeRoy Giles
22nd Mayor of Orlando
In office
August 13, 1916 – January 1, 1920
Preceded byE. Frank Sperry
Succeeded byEugene Duckworth
24th Mayor of Orlando
In office
April 2, 1924 – January 1, 1926
Preceded byEugene Duckworth
Succeeded byLatta Malette Autrey
26th Mayor of Orlando
In office
January 1, 1929 – January 1, 1932
Preceded byLatta Malette Autrey
Succeeded bySamuel Yulee Way
Personal details
Born(1863-06-16)June 16, 1863
Zellwood, Orange County, Florida, U.S.
DiedMay 3, 1946(1946-05-03) (aged 82)
Orlando, Florida, U.S.
Political partyDemocrat
SpouseNannie C. (Bartlett) Giles
ChildrenLeroy Bartlett, Edna Adelma (Radebaugh), and Estelle (Weathersbee)
Parent(s)Enoch H. Giles and Nellie B. Giles
OccupationReal estate dealer

James LeRoy Giles (June 16, 1863 – May 3, 1946) was the twenty-second, twenty-fourth, and twenty-sixth Mayor of Orlando, serving non-consecutively from 1916 to 1920, 1924 to 1926, and 1929 to 1932. He also served as an alternate delegate to the Democratic National Convention from Florida in the 1912 United States Presidential Election.[1]

  1. ^ Larry Kestenbaum. "Giles, James L. (b. 1863)". politicalgraveyard.com. Retrieved 15 January 2015.