<page_title> List of Governors of Florida </page_title> <section_title> Governors of the State of Florida </section_title> <table> <cell> John Milton <col_header> Governor </col_header> <col_header> Madison S. Perry </col_header> </cell> <cell> October 7, 1861 – April 1, 1865 (died in office) <col_header> Governor </col_header> <col_header> William Dunn Moseley </col_header> <col_header> Thomas Brown </col_header> <col_header> James E. Broome </col_header> <row_header> John Milton </row_header> </cell> <cell> Abraham K. Allison <col_header> Governor </col_header> <col_header> Madison S. Perry </col_header> <col_header> John Milton </col_header> </cell> <cell> President of the Senate acting as Governor <col_header> Party </col_header> <row_header> Abraham K. Allison </row_header> </cell> </table>
After Governor John Milton died on April 1, 1865, Allison as the Florida´s senate president, assumed the office of Governor.