William Henry Gleason

William Henry Gleason
2nd Lieutenant Governor of Florida
In office
July 7, 1868 – December 14, 1868
GovernorHarrison Reed
Preceded byWilliam W. J. Kelly
Succeeded byE. C. Weeks
Member of the
Florida House of Representatives
from Dade County
In office
1871–1875
Preceded byIsaiah Hall
Succeeded byWilliam Watkin Hicks
Personal details
BornJune 28, 1829
Richford, New York, U.S.
DiedNovember 8, 1902 (aged 73)
Eau Gallie, Florida, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
SpouseSara Griffin (m. 1858; born August 15, 1838 - died December 13, 1912)
ChildrenWilliam Henry Hunt Gleason (1862–1949)
Captain George Griffin Gleason (1865–1918)[1]
ProfessionLawyer, real estate developer

William Henry Gleason (June 28, 1829 – November 8, 1902)[2] was an American politician from Florida. He was Florida's second lieutenant governor, and he was very briefly acting governor.

  1. ^ Neale, Rick (August 15, 2020). "Flu". Florida Today. Melbourne, Florida. p. 12A. Retrieved November 7, 2020.
  2. ^ "W. H. Gleason". Town of Jupiter [Florida].