William Sherman Jennings
William Sherman Jennings | |
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| 18th Governor of Florida | |
| In office January 8, 1901 – January 3, 1905 | |
| Preceded by | William D. Bloxham |
| Succeeded by | Napoleon B. Broward |
| Speaker of the Florida House of Representatives | |
| In office 1895 | |
| Preceded by | John L. Gaskins |
| Succeeded by | Dannitte Hill Mays |
| Member of the Florida House of Representatives | |
| In office 1893–1897 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | March 24, 1863 Walnut Hill, Illinois, U.S. |
| Died | February 27, 1920 (aged 56) St. Augustine, Florida, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | |
| Children | 1 |
| Relatives | William Jennings Bryan (first cousin) Charles W. Bryan (first cousin) |
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William Sherman Jennings (March 24, 1863 – February 27, 1920) was an American politician who served as the 18th governor of Florida after being a lawyer, county judge, and state representative.