Daniel C. Martin

Daniel C. Martin
Florida Senate
In office
1885–1887

Daniel C. Martin was a state legislator in Florida.[1] He represented Alachua County in the Florida State Senate in 1885 and 1887.[2][3] He lived in the 13th District in Gainesville.[4] A photo of him with other legislators is held in the Florida Archives.[5] He was one of the last African Americans to serve in the state senate.[6]

Martin was a state senator[7] representing Alachua County and served as clerk and treasurer of Gainesville, Florida.[8]

He was photographed with other politicians on the Florida State Capitol steps in Tallahassee in 1885.[9]

See also

References

  1. ^ "National Roster of Black Elected Officials". Joint Center for Political Studies. January 3, 1976 – via Google Books.
  2. ^ Brown, Canter (January 3, 1998). Florida's Black Public Officials, 1867-1924. University of Alabama Press. ISBN 9780817309152 – via Google Books.
  3. ^ Woodson, Carter Godwin; Logan, Rayford Whittingham (January 3, 1920). "The Journal of Negro History". Association for the Study of Negro Life and History – via Google Books.
  4. ^ Munroe, C. K. (January 3, 1886). "The Florida Annual, Impartial and Unsectional, 1886" – via Google Books.
  5. ^ "Members of the Florida Senate gathered on the capitol steps for a group portrait - Tallahassee, Florida". Florida Memory. Retrieved January 3, 2021.
  6. ^ The Florida Handbook - Page 153
  7. ^ Woodson, Carter Godwin; Logan, Rayford Whittingham (June 29, 1920). "The Journal of Negro History". Association for the Study of Negro Life and History – via Google Books.
  8. ^ Brown, Canter (June 29, 1998). Florida's Black Public Officials, 1867-1924. University of Alabama Press. ISBN 9780817309152 – via Google Books.
  9. ^ "Members of the Florida Senate gathered on the capitol steps for a group portrait - Tallahassee, Florida". Florida Memory. Retrieved June 29, 2020.