Preceded by John Beard Occupation lawyer, judge Succeeded by Robert C. Williams | Preceded by James T. Archer Resting place Lincolnton Succeeded by James T. Archer Name Theodorus Brevard | |
Spouse(s) Caroline Elizabeth Mays (m. April 26, 1831; Columbia, South Carolina) Died 1877, Lincoln City, North Carolina | ||
Grandchildren Caroline Mays Brevard Children Theodore W. Brevard, Jr. | ||
Theodorus Washington Brevard (September 24, 1804 – 1877) was a Florida settler, who served as Florida Comptroller for nearly ten years from April 3, 1851 to November 27, 1854 and from January 24, 1855 to December 14, 1860. He is the namesake of Brevard County, Florida.
He was the son of Alexander Brevard (b. 1755) an officer in the Continental Army and Rebecca Davidson. He married Caroline Elizabeth Mays, and was the father of Theodore W. Brevard, Jr.
He settled in Tallahassee, Florida in 1847.
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