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John Martin

Party Affiliation

Democrat

Lt. Governor

None

First Lady

Lottie Wilt Pepper Martin

Florida Cabinet

Secretary of State:
Clay Crawford
(1902-1929)
Comptroller:
Ernest Amos
(1917-1933)
Treasurer:
J. C. (John Christian) Luning
(1912-1928);
William V. Knott
(1928-1941)
Commissioner of Agriculture:
Nathan Mayo
(1923-1960)
Attorney General:
Rivers Buford
(1921-1925);
J.B. Johnson
(1925-1927);
Fred H. Davis
(1927-1931)
Supt. of Public Instruction:
William S. Cawthon
(1922-1937)
John Martin

John Martin (1884-1958)

Twenty-fourth governor:
January 6, 1925 to January 8, 1929

Florida Photographic Collection:

Collections at the State Archives of Florida:

Published Materials:

  • McDonell, Victoria Harden. “The Businessman’s Politician: A Study of the Administration of John Wellborn Martin, 1925-1929.” MA Thesis: University of Florida, 1968.

Related Links:

  • John Martin, Florida Governors' Portraits, Museum of Florida History.