List of presidents of the Florida Senate

This is a list of presidents of the Florida Senate. In Florida, the president of the Senate is elected by the Senate membership to a two-year term. They appoint committees and their chairs and route bills to the committees.[1] They also co-ordinate with the chair of the Committee on Rules and Calendar on the ordering of bills on the calendar.[2] From 1865 to 1887, the lieutenant governor was the president of the Senate.[3]

  • 1845 James A. Berthelot
  • 1846 D. H. Mays
  • 1847 Daniel G. McLean
  • 1848 Erasmus Darwin Tracy
  • 1850 Robert J. Floyd
  • 1854 Hamlin Valentine Snell
  • 1856 Philip Dell
  • 1858 John Finlayson
  • 1860 Thomas Jefferson Eppes
  • 1861 Thomas Jefferson Eppes
  • 1862 Enoch J. Vann
  • 1863 Enoch J. Vann
  • 1864 Abraham K. Allison
  • Office held by Lieutenant Governor ex officio from 1865
  • 1889 Joseph B. Wall
  • 1891 Jefferson B. Browne
  • 1893 William H. Reynolds
  • 1895 Frederick T. Myers
  • 1897 Charles J. Perrenot
  • 1899 Frank Adams
  • 1901 Thomas Palmer
  • 1903 Frank Adams
  • 1905 Park M. Trammell
  • 1907 W. Hunt Harris
  • 1909 Frederick M. Hudson
  • 1911 Frederick P. Cone
  • 1911 T. A. Jennings
  • 1913 Herbert J. Drane
  • 1913 Ion L. Farris
  • 1915 Charles E. Davis
  • 1915 Cary A. Hardee
  • 1917 J. B. Johnson
  • 1917 Cary A. Hardee
  • 1919 James E. Calkins
  • 1921 William A. MacWilliams
  • 1921 Frank E. Jennings
  • 1923 Theo. T. Turnbull
  • 1923 L. D. Edge
  • 1925 John Stansel Taylor
  • 1925 A. Y. Milam
  • 1927 Samuel W.Anderson
  • 1927 Fred H. Davis
  • 1929 Jesse J. Parrish
  • 1929 Samuel W. Getzen
  • 1931 Patrick C. Whitaker
  • 1931 E. Clay Lewis, Jr.
  • 1933 Truman G. Futch
  • 1933 Peter Tomasello, Jr.
  • 1935 William C. Hodges
  • 1935 W. B. Bishop
  • 1937 D. Stuart Gillis
  • 1937 W. McL. Christie
  • 1939 J. Turner Butler
  • 1939 G. Pierce Wood
  • 1941 John R. Beacham
  • 1941 Dan McCarty
  • 1943 Philip D. Beall
  • 1943 Richard H. Simpson
  • 1945 Walter W. Rose
  • 1945 Evans Crary
  • 1947 Scott Dilworth Clarke
  • 1947 Thomas D. Beasley
  • 1949 Perry E. Murray
  • 1951 Wallace E. Sturgis
  • 1951 Elmer B. Elliott
  • 1953 Charley E. Johns
  • 1955 W. Turner Davis
  • 1957 William A. Shands
  • 1959 Dewey M. Johnson
  • 1961 W. Randolph Hodges
  • 1962–1963 F. Wilson Carraway
  • 1965 James E. Connor
  • 1966–1968 Verle A. Pope
  • 1969–1970 John E. Mathews, Jr.
  • 1971–1972 Jerry Thomas
  • 1973–1974 Mallory E. Horne
  • 1974 Louis A. de la Parte, Jr.
  • 1975–1976 Dempsey J. Barron
  • 1977–1978 Lew Brantley
  • 1979–1980 Philip D. Lewis
  • 1981–1982 Wyon D. Childers
  • 1983–1984 N. Curtis Peterson, Jr.
  • 1985–1986 Harry A. Johnston, II
  • 1987–1988 John W. Vogt
  • 1989–1990 Robert B. Crawford
  • 1991–1992 Gwen Margolis
  • 1992–1993 Ander Crenshaw
  • 1993–1994 Pat Thomas
  • 1995–1996 James A. Scott
  • 1997–1998 Toni Jennings
  • 1999–2000 Toni Jennings
  • 2001–2002 John M. McKay
  • 2003–2004 Jim King
  • 2005–2006 Tom Lee
  • 2007–2008 Ken Pruitt
  • 2009–2010 Jeffrey Atwater
  • 2011–2012 Mike Haridopolos
  • 2013–2014 Don Gaetz
  • 2014–2016 Andy Gardiner
  • 2016-2018 Joe Negron
  • 2018-present Bill Galvano

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See also

References
  1. Morris, Allen and Joan Perry Morris, compilers. The Florida Handbook 2007-2008 31st Biennial Edition. pp 173. Peninsula Publishing. Tallahassee. 2007. ISBN 978-0-9765846-1-2 Softcover ISBN 978-0-9765846-2-9 Hardcover
  2. Morris, Allen and Joan Perry Morris, compilers. The Florida Handbook 2007-2008 31st Biennial Edition. pp 164. Peninsula Publishing. Tallahassee. 2007. ISBN 978-0-9765846-1-2 Softcover ISBN 978-0-9765846-2-9 Hardcover
  3. Morris, Allen and Joan Perry Morris, compilers. The Florida Handbook 2007-2008 31st Biennial Edition. pp 169. Peninsula Publishing. Tallahassee. 2007. ISBN 978-0-9765846-1-2 Softcover ISBN 978-0-9765846-2-9 Hardcover
  4. Morris, Allen and Joan Perry Morris, compilers. The Florida Handbook 2007-2008 31st Biennial Edition. pp 169-170. Peninsula Publishing. Tallahassee. 2007. ISBN 978-0-9765846-1-2 Softcover ISBN 978-0-9765846-2-9 Hardcover

2009: Robert C. Byrd

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