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Simon B. Conover
American politician / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Simon Barclay Conover (September 23, 1840 – April 19, 1908) was an American physician and politician who served as a delegate to Florida's 1868 Constitutional Convention, state treasurer, state legislator, and U.S. Senator from Florida. He served in the Florida House of Representatives including as Speaker. He was a Republican.
Quick Facts United States Senator from Florida, Preceded by ...
Simon B. Conover | |
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![]() Conover (c. 1860–1875) | |
United States Senator from Florida | |
In office March 4, 1873 – March 3, 1879 | |
Preceded by | Thomas W. Osborn |
Succeeded by | Wilkinson Call |
4th State Treasurer of Florida | |
In office August 19, 1868 – January 16, 1873 | |
Governor | Harrison Reed Ossian B. Hart |
Preceded by | Charles H. Austin |
Succeeded by | Charles H. Foster |
Member of the Florida House of Representatives | |
In office 1873 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Simon Barclay Conover (1840-09-23)September 23, 1840 Middlesex County, New Jersey, US |
Died | April 19, 1908(1908-04-19) (aged 67) Port Townsend, Washington, US |
Political party | Republican |
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