Nat Glover
Nat Glover | |
|---|---|
| 3rd Sheriff of Jacksonville | |
| In office November 20, 1995 – July 1, 2003 | |
| Preceded by | Jim McMillan |
| Succeeded by | John Rutherford |
| President of Edward Waters University | |
| In office May, 2010 Interim: May–February 2011 – May, 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Claudette Williams |
| Succeeded by | A. Zachary Faison, Jr. |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Nathaniel Glover Jr. March 29, 1943 Jacksonville, Florida, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Doris J. Bailey |
| Children | 2 |
| Alma mater | Edward Waters University, University of North Florida, FBI National Academy |
| Occupation | President of Edward Waters University |
Nathaniel Glover Jr. (born March 29, 1943), is an American former college administrator and former police officer and sheriff. Glover is considered a pioneer in leadership in Jacksonville, Florida. He was the first African American elected sheriff in Florida since the end of the Reconstruction. He was a mayoral candidate and served as the President of Edward Waters University, Florida's first institution established for the education of African-Americans, from 2010 to 2018. Previously he was the Sheriff of Jacksonville from 1995 to 2003, after serving in the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office since 1966. He was succeeded by John Rutherford.