Doyle E. Carlton | |
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25th Governor of Florida | |
In office January 8, 1929 – January 3, 1933 | |
Preceded by | John W. Martin |
Succeeded by | David Sholtz |
Tampa City Attorney | |
In office 1925–1927 | |
Preceded by | Hilton S. Hampton |
Succeeded by | Karl E. Whitaker[1] |
Member of the Florida Senate from the 11th district | |
In office 1916–1918 | |
Preceded by | William F. Himes |
Succeeded by | John Stansel Taylor[2] |
Personal details | |
Born | Doyle Elam Carlton July 6, 1885 Wauchula, Florida, U.S. |
Died | October 25, 1972 Tampa, Florida, U.S. | (aged 87)
Resting place | Myrtle Hill Memorial Park in Tampa |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Nell Ray Carlton |
Children | Martha Katharine Carlton Ward Mary Ellen Carlton Ott Doyle Elam Carlton, Jr. |
Alma mater | University of Chicago (AB) Columbia University (LLB) |
Profession | Attorney, Politician |
Doyle Elam Carlton, Sr. (July 6, 1885 – October 25, 1972) was an American lawyer and politician who served as the 25th Governor of the state of Florida from 1929 to 1933.