Robert Martinez is an American retired politician who served as the 40th governor of Florida from 1987 to 1991. A member of the Republican Party, Martinez was the first person of Spanish descent to be elected governor of Florida. Wikipedia
Born: 1934 (age 89 years), Tampa, FL
Party: Republican Party
Spouse: Mary Martinez (m. 1954)
Education: Jefferson High School (1953), The University of Tampa, and University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Descendants: Robert Alan Martinez, Christine Ysabel Martinez, Sharon Marie Martinez, and more
Previous offices: Governor of Florida (1987–1991) and Mayor of Tampa (1979–1986)
Organization founded: Florida Lottery
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