Charles H. Bronson | |
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10th Agriculture Commissioner of Florida | |
In office May 14, 2001 – January 4, 2011 | |
Governor | Jeb Bush (2001–2007) Charlie Crist (2007–2011) |
Preceded by | Terry L. Rhodes |
Succeeded by | Adam Putnam |
Member of the Florida Senate from the 18th district | |
In office 1995–2001 | |
Preceded by | Patricia Grogan[1] |
Succeeded by | Howard E. Futch |
Personal details | |
Born | 1949 (age 74–75) Kissimmee, Florida |
Political party | Republican |
Alma mater | University of Georgia |
Charles Hubert Bronson Jr (born 1949) is an American public official who served as Commissioner of Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services. He was appointed to the position in 2001 by Governor Jeb Bush, then reelected in 2002 and 2006.
Bronson attended Osceola High School and graduated from the University of Georgia in 1972, earning a B.S. degree in agricultural education and animal and meat sciences. From 1994 to 2001, Bronson was in the Florida Senate, representing Brevard County and Osceola County.[2]