. . "Sarasota, Florida, US"@en . . . . . . . "1087036101"^^ . . "William Henry Whitaker (1821\u20131888) was an American Seminole War veteran and pioneer who, under the provisions of the Armed Occupation Act, established the first permanent settlement in what is now Sarasota, Florida. There he traded mullet with Cubans to bring the first groves of economically important oranges to the state. He later married and with her raised Nancy Whitaker, the first child recorded in what now is the county of Sarasota and a family of eleven children. His father-in-law, , was a constitutional delegate who helped to originate, and signed, Florida's first constitution. At the end of the Civil War, he helped Judah P. Benjamin escape to London."@en . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "William Whitaker"@en . "Savannah, Georgia, US"@en . . . . . . . . . . . . . "1888"^^ . . . . . . . "11608"^^ . "William Whitaker"@en . . . . . . "12"^^ . . . "1821"^^ . . . . "1821"^^ . . . "William Whitaker (pioneer)"@en . . . . . . "1888"^^ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "16838826"^^ . . . . . . . . . . . . . "William Henry Whitaker (1821\u20131888) was an American Seminole War veteran and pioneer who, under the provisions of the Armed Occupation Act, established the first permanent settlement in what is now Sarasota, Florida. There he traded mullet with Cubans to bring the first groves of economically important oranges to the state. He later married and with her raised Nancy Whitaker, the first child recorded in what now is the county of Sarasota and a family of eleven children. His father-in-law, , was a constitutional delegate who helped to originate, and signed, Florida's first constitution. At the end of the Civil War, he helped Judah P. Benjamin escape to London."@en . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "Whitaker Gateway Park and Whitaker Bayou"@en . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "Mary Jane Wyatt"@en . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .