Willis Lucullus Palmer
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Willis Lucullus Palmer | |
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12th Mayor of Orlando | |
In office 1891–1893 | |
Preceded by | Matthew Robinson Marks |
Succeeded by | Mahlon Gore |
Personal details | |
Born | Troup County, Georgia | December 13, 1854
Died | October 30, 1912 Orlando, Florida | (aged 57)
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Martha Bayne McAlister
(m. 1891) |
Children | 3 |
Occupation | Lawyer |
Signature | |
Willis Lucullus Palmer (December 13, 1854 – October 30, 1912) was an American politician, who was the twelfth Mayor of Orlando from 1891 to 1893. He was also the president of Hamilton College.
Biography
Willis Lucullus Palmer was born in Troup County, Georgia on December 13, 1854.[1]
He married Martha B. McAllister on March 4, 1891.[1]
He died in Orlando on October 30, 1912, and was interred at Greenwood Cemetery.[2][3]
References
- ^ a b The National Cyclopaedia of American Biography. Vol. V. James T. White & Company. 1907. p. 24. Retrieved March 4, 2021 – via Google Books.
- ^ "Hon. W. L. Palmer of Orlando Dead". The Tampa Times. Orlando, Florida. October 31, 1912. p. 13. Retrieved March 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Political Graveyard
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