1889

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Deaths

• February 17 – Chandler Cox Yonge
• September 22 – James Gordon
• October 15 – Edward A. Perry

Events

• January 8 – Edward A. Perry leaves office as Governor of Florida

Government

At the publication of the Code of Ordinances of the Provisional Municipality of Pensacola in March 1889, the city offices were held by the following:

Municipal officers

• W. D. Chipley, President.
• J. M. Hilliard, Vice-President.
• W. A. Blount, Attorney.
• E. T. Hunt, Clerk.
• Wm. Galt Chipley, City Engineer.
• Jos. Wilkins, Ex-Officio Marshal.

Board of Commissioners

• W. D. Chipley
• J. M. Hilliard
• F. C. Brent
• A. V. Clubbs
• S. R. Mallory
• W. S. Keyser
• W. A. S. Wheeler

Police

• J. B. Roberts, Chief of Police.
• Jas. Farinas, Captain of Police.
• Wm. Connors, Captain of Police.

Finance and Taxes

• J. S. Leonard, Municipal Treasurer.
• Geo. Reese, Municipal Tax Assessor.
• A. H. D'Alemberte, Municipal Tax Collector.