Cary A. Hardee
Cary Augustus Hardee (November 13, 1876 – November 21, 1957) was an American educator, lawyer, legislator, and banker who served as the 23rd governor of Florida. He supported limiting educational opportunities for blacks and defunded Florida A&M.
Cary A. Hardee | |
|---|---|
| 23rd Governor of Florida | |
| In office January 4, 1921 – January 6, 1925 | |
| Preceded by | Sidney J. Catts |
| Succeeded by | John W. Martin |
| Speaker of the Florida House of Representatives | |
| In office 1915–1917 | |
| Preceded by | Ion Farris |
| Succeeded by | George H. Wilder |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 13, 1876 Taylor County, Florida, U.S. |
| Died | November 21, 1957 (aged 81) Live Oak, Florida, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Maude Randell Hardee |
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