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Edward Aylesworth Perry

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New page: '''Edward Aylesworth Perry''' (18311889), occasionally known as '''E. A. Perry''' was a prominent Pensacolian of the late 19th century. He is perhaps best known as the four...
'''Edward Aylesworth Perry''' ([[1831]]–[[1889]]), occasionally known as '''E. A. Perry''' was a prominent Pensacolian of the late 19th century. He is perhaps best known as the fourteenth Governor of Florida ([[1885]]–[[1889]]).

Perry served with distinction in the Confederate Army during the Civil War, rising from the rank of private to brigadier general.

Perry is buried in [[St. John’s Cemetery]] 2 North, Section 15.

*[http://www.stjohnshistoriccemetery.com/pensacolas_heritages/government.htm#e_a_perry http://www.stjohnshistoriccemetery.com/pensacolas_heritages/government.htm#e_a_perry]
*[http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/read/ALBUTLER/1999-07/0931924981 http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/read/ALBUTLER/1999-07/0931924981]
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_A._Perry Wikipedia article]

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