Fernando Figueredo

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Figueredo in 1885 Portrait of state representative Fernando Figueredo.jpg
Figueredo in 1885

Fernando Figueredo was the first Cuban-American to serve in the Florida State Legislature. He represented Monroe County in 1885. He also had many other accomplishments under his name. [1]

He served as county school superintendent. [2]

References

  1. Morris, Allen and Joan Perry Morris, compilers. The Florida Handbook 2007-2008 31st Biennial Edition. Page 161. Peninsula Publishing. Tallahassee. 2007. ISBN   978-0-9765846-1-2 Softcover ISBN   978-0-9765846-2-9 Hardcover
  2. https://keyslibraries.org/island-chronicles-vol-6/#:~:text=Much%20of%20what%20is%20known,he%20retired%20in%20December%201919.