John Hamilton Gillespie JP
(1852-1923)

Mayor of Sarasota, real estate agent, attorney, Justice of the Peace, Council Member, and golf course architect

Died aged c. 71

Colonel John Hamilton Gillespie (14 October 1852 – 7 September 1923) was a Scottish-American soldier, land developer, businessman and politician, who settled in Sarasota, Florida, becoming Sarasota's first mayor.

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John Hamilton Gillespie [full inscription unknown]

Sarasota City Hall, 1565 First Street, Sarasota, FL, United States where they was