William H. Kendrick

William H. Kendrick (1822 – 1901) known as Captain Bill Kendrick was a soldier, state senator, pioneer and lecturer in Florida. He has been referred to as "the original Florida cracker". Kendrick, Florida is named for him. He is also credited with naming Orlando.

William H. Kendrick

William H. Kendrick (1822 – 1901) known as Captain Bill Kendrick was a soldier, state senator, pioneer and lecturer in Florida. He has been referred to as "the original Florida cracker". Kendrick, Florida is named for him. He is also credited with naming Orlando.