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John Caroll Houston IV
2nd, 7th, and 15th Mayor of Eau Gallie, Florida
In office
1897–1898
Preceded byWilliam Roesch
Succeeded byAlbert Burnett
In office
1902–1903
Preceded byW.J. Nesbett
Succeeded byGeorge Paddison
In office
1910–1911
Preceded byGeorge Paddison
Succeeded byGeorge Paddison
Personal details
Born(1842-04-03)April 3, 1842
Mayport, Florida
DiedFebruary 22, 1918(1918-02-22) (aged 75)
Houston Street,
Eau Gallie, Florida
Resting placeHouston Pioneer Cemetery,
Eau Gallie, Florida
SpouseSusan Elizabeth Stewart (m. September 5, 1860)
ChildrenClara Houston McMillan, George C., Frank, Bessie, and Annie Laura Houston Braddock
Residence(s)Eau Gallie, Florida
Occupationcattle rancher; boat captain for passenger, mail and freight
Military service
AllegianceConfederate States of America
RankCaptain
Unit3rd Florida Infantry
Battles/warsAmerican Indian Wars

John Caroll Houston IV (April 3, 1842 – February 22, 1918) was one of the first permanent settlers of Eau Gallie, Florida and served as its mayor for three terms in 1897, 1902, and 1910.

References

  1. ^ Pioneer Days on the Indian River
  2. "Long Island Surnames". www.longislandsurnames.com. Retrieved 2023-12-20.
Preceded byWilliam Roesch Mayor of Eau Gallie, Florida
1897–1898
Succeeded byAlbert Burnett
Preceded byW.J. Nesbett Mayor of Eau Gallie, Florida
1902–1903
Succeeded byGeorge Paddison
Preceded byGeorge Paddison Mayor of Eau Gallie, Florida
1910–1911
Succeeded byGeorge Paddison
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