Lafayette Golden

Class of: 1961

School: Alachua County
Gainesville High School

Lafayette Golden (1984-1963) was the first executive secretary of the Florida High School Athletic Association (FHSAA). Golden was considered the dean of Florida high school athletic men.

He taught school in Alachua County from 1926 through 1946 and at Gainesville High School from 1929 through 1946. He was associated with Florida high school athletic activities for 27 years.