Joseph Bradford Lancaster (1790 – November 25 1856) was an American lawyer and a Whig politician who served on the Florida Supreme Court from 1848 to 1850. An important figure in Florida law and politics he was the last justice under the system in which the circuit court judges served also on the supreme court. Lancaster served as Mayor of Jacksonville Florida from 1846–1847 and later served as the first Mayor of Tampa Florida in 1856.
birth date
1790-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
birth place
Kentucky
death date
1856-11-25
death place
Tampa Florida
order in office
1st, Florida Supreme Court, Mayor of Tampa, 4thMayor of Jacksonville
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