Charles Hubert Bronson Jr (born 1949) is an American public official who served as Commissioner of Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services. He was appointed to the position in 2001 by Governor Jeb Bush, then reelected in 2002 and 2006.

Charles H. Bronson
10th Agriculture Commissioner of Florida
In office
May 14, 2001 – January 4, 2011
GovernorJeb Bush (2001–2007)
Charlie Crist (2007–2011)
Preceded byTerry L. Rhodes
Succeeded byAdam Putnam
Member of the Florida Senate
from the 18th district
In office
1995–2001
Preceded byPatricia Grogan[1]
Succeeded byHoward E. Futch
Personal details
Born1949 (age 74–75)
Kissimmee, Florida
Political partyRepublican
Alma materUniversity of Georgia

Bronson attended Osceola High School and graduated from the University of Georgia in 1972, earning a B.S. degree in agricultural education and animal and meat sciences. From 1994 to 2001, Bronson was in the Florida Senate, representing Brevard County and Osceola County.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Guides @ UF: Federal Documents at University of Florida: Home". Archived from the original on 2018-01-13.
  2. ^ "Florida Agricultural Hall of Fame - Charles H. Bronson" Archived 2016-03-19 at the Wayback Machine Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, 20 June 2013
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Party political offices
Preceded by
Barbara Lindsey
Republican nominee for Florida Commissioner of Agriculture
1986, 1990
Succeeded by
Preceded by
Rich Faircloth
Republican nominee for Florida Commissioner of Agriculture
2002, 2006
Succeeded by