Judge of the First Judicial Circuit Court of Florida
In office 1877–1885
Appointed by
George Franklin Drew
Confederate States Senator from Florida
In office February 18, 1862 – May 10, 1865
Preceded by
Constituency established
Succeeded by
Constituency abolished
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Florida's At-large district
In office March 4, 1853 – March 3, 1857
Preceded by
Edward Cabell
Succeeded by
George Hawkins
Member of the Florida Senate
In office 1849-1850
Secretary of State of Florida
In office 1848–1849
Governor
William Dunn Moseley
Preceded by
James Tillinghast Archer
Succeeded by
Charles W. Downing Jr.
Member of the Florida House of Representatives
In office 1847-1848
Florida Attorney General
In office July 14, 1846 – 1848
Governor
William Dunn Moseley
Preceded by
Joseph Branch
Succeeded by
James T. Archer
Personal details
Born
Augustus Emmet Maxwell
(1820-09-21)September 21, 1820 Elberton, Georgia
Died
May 5, 1903(1903-05-05) (aged 82) Chipley, Florida
Political party
Democratic
Education
University of Virginia
Augustus Emmet Maxwell (September 21, 1820 – May 5, 1903) was an American lawyer and politician. Maxwell served in a number of political positions in the State of Florida including as one of Florida's senators to the Confederate States Congress,[1] Florida Secretary of State, and as Chief Justice of the Florida Supreme Court.
^"MAXWELL, Augustus Emmett - Biographical Information". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Archived from the original on 2000-03-05. Retrieved 2019-03-24.
Augustus Emmet Maxwell (September 21, 1820 – May 5, 1903) was an American lawyer and politician. Maxwell served in a number of political positions in the...
Attorney General Maxwell may refer to: AugustusMaxwell (1820–1903), Attorney General of Florida Edwin Maxwell (attorney general) (1825–1903), Attorney...
Justice Maxwell may refer to: AugustusMaxwell (1820–1903), associate justice and chief justice of the Florida Supreme Court Edwin Maxwell (attorney general)...
of service Political party 1 Joseph Branch 1845–1846 Democratic 2 AugustusMaxwell 1846–1848 Democratic 3 James T. Archer 1848 Democratic 4 David P. Hogue...
Senator Maxwell may refer to: AugustusMaxwell (1820–1903), Confederate States Senator from Florida Chip Maxwell (born 1962), Nebraska State Senate Edwin...
States House of Representatives from March 4, 1855, to March 4, 1857. AugustusMaxwell, incumbent U.S. representative Thomas Brown, former governor of Florida...
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of service Political party 1 James T. Archer 1845–1848 Democratic 2 AugustusMaxwell 1848–1849 Democratic 3 Charles W. Downing Jr. 1849–1853 Whig 4 Frederick...
▌4. William W. Welch (A) ▌At-large. Elisha D. Cullen (A) ▌At-large. AugustusMaxwell (D) ▌1. James L. Seward (D) ▌2. Martin J. Crawford (D) ▌3. Robert P...
March 4, 1855. Edward Carrington Cabell, incumbent U.S. representative AugustusMaxwell, former state senator and former Florida Attorney General Despite a...
several years working and living with Maxwell. He joined Maxwell's long established otter keeper, Jimmy Watt. Maxwell became Nutkins' legal guardian, and...
Buildings and Grounds (Chairman: James A. Bayard Jr.) Public Lands (Chairman: Augustus Dodge) Retrenchment (Chairman: Stephen Adams) Revolutionary Claims (Chairman:...
of the Empire is an error, for he bequeathed to Augustus rather warnings than examples"; Craven, Maxwell (2019). The Imperial Families of Ancient Rome....
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