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Henry W. Land

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Henry W. Land
Official portrait, c. 1953
Member of the
Florida House of Representatives
from Orange County
In office
1953–1957
In office
1962–1968
Personal details
Born(1913-07-03)July 3, 1913
Plant City, Florida, U.S.
DiedOctober 13, 2002(2002-10-13) (aged 89)
Political partyDemocratic
Alma materUniversity of Florida

Henry W. Land[1] (July 3, 1913 – October 13, 2002) was an American politician. He served as a Democratic member of the Florida House of Representatives.[2][3]

Life and career

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Land was born in Plant City, Florida. He attended the University of Florida.[4]

Land was a businessman in Apopka.[5]

Land served in the Florida House of Representatives from 1953 to 1957 and again from 1962 to 1968.[2][3]

Land died on October 13, 2002,[6] at the age of 89.

References

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  1. ^ "Land's Record Main Point in WP Talk". Orlando Evening Star. Orlando, Florida. October 8, 1964. p. 47. Retrieved August 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  2. ^ a b Ward, Robert (August 3, 2011). "Membership of the Florida House of Representatives by County 1845–2012" (PDF). Florida House of Representatives. Archived (PDF) from the original on March 16, 2022. Retrieved August 20, 2023 – via Wayback Machine.
  3. ^ a b "The People of Lawmaking Florida 1822 – 2019", Florida Legislature, February 2019
  4. ^ The Florida Handbook, Peninsular Publisher Company, 1967
  5. ^ "Campaign". Orlando Sentinel. Orlando, Florida. April 11, 1982. p. 250. Retrieved August 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com. Closed access icon
  6. ^ "Henry Land Obituary (2002)". Orlando Sentinel. October 15, 2002. Retrieved August 20, 2023.