FL People
Famous People From Florida
By ClassBrain Staff
Mar 17, 2006, 16:53 PST

Famous Floridians
Did you know that baseball player Dwight Gooden is from Florida? Check out this list of famous people who are also from this state.
Source: 50 States

Florida’s Famous People
e-ReferenceDesk has created a great archive of famous people form each state. Click on the underlined names for more information about that person.
Source: e-ReferenceDesk

Florida Governors’ Portraits
Beginning with Governor Andrew Jackson in the 1760s, every chief executive of Florida has had an official portrait painted and hung in the state capitol building. In 1986, the legislature transferred custody of the portrait collection to the Museum of Florida History. These are colorful portraits of colorful people, all of whom have been Florida history-makers.
Source: Florida Kids