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Polk Johnson was born November 2, 1844 in Clarksville, the son of Cave and Elizabeth Johnson. Polk attended private schools and tutoring until 1858, when he entered Stewart College.In 1861 he joined Co...

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Polk Johnson was born November 2, 1844 in Clarksville, the son of Cave and Elizabeth Johnson. Polk attended private schools and tutoring until 1858, when he entered Stewart College.In 1861 he joined Co...

9/18/2020

Johnston Catts (July 31, 1863—March 9, 1936) was an American politician and anti-Catholic spokesman. He was the 22nd Governor of Florida.Catts was born in Pleasant Hill, Alabama and he earned a law deg...

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Johnston Catts (July 31, 1863—March 9, 1936) was an American politician and anti-Catholic spokesman. He was the 22nd Governor of Florida.Catts was born in Pleasant Hill, Alabama and he earned a law deg...

8/19/2019

Fosgate Kirby, a Senator from Arkansas; born near Texarkana, Miller County, Ark., November 16, 1867; attended the common schools; studied law at Cumberland University, Lebanon, Tenn., and graduated in ...

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Fosgate Kirby, a Senator from Arkansas; born near Texarkana, Miller County, Ark., November 16, 1867; attended the common schools; studied law at Cumberland University, Lebanon, Tenn., and graduated in ...

10/18/2017

, THOMAS J. (1836–1921). Thomas J. Beall, attorney and Confederate officer, son of Dr. Jeremiah and Susan Varner (Neal) Beall, was born at Thomaston, Georgia, on May 12, 1836. He received his primary a...

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, THOMAS J. (1836–1921). Thomas J. Beall, attorney and Confederate officer, son of Dr. Jeremiah and Susan Varner (Neal) Beall, was born at Thomaston, Georgia, on May 12, 1836. He received his primary a...

5/10/2017

HOGAN, Lemuel Ransom, minister of the gospel; born Rover, Tenn., July 22, 1875; Irish descent; son of Thomas and Delilah HOGAN; father’s occupation, mechanic and farmer; moved to Texas in 1893; joined ...

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HOGAN, Lemuel Ransom, minister of the gospel; born Rover, Tenn., July 22, 1875; Irish descent; son of Thomas and Delilah HOGAN; father’s occupation, mechanic and farmer; moved to Texas in 1893; joined ...

8/20/2016

James Duncan Sr. (March 14, 1919 – June 21, 1988) was an American attorney and Republican politician who represented Tennessee's 2nd Congressional District in the U. S. House of Representatives from 19...

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James Duncan Sr. (March 14, 1919 – June 21, 1988) was an American attorney and Republican politician who represented Tennessee's 2nd Congressional District in the U. S. House of Representatives from 19...

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CHARLES CLAYTON ABERNATHY, M.D. - A successful practitioner, was born near Pulaski, October 9, 1827. His early youth was passed on the farm and in attending the county schools. Later he attended the Wu...

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CHARLES CLAYTON ABERNATHY, M.D. - A successful practitioner, was born near Pulaski, October 9, 1827. His early youth was passed on the farm and in attending the county schools. Later he attended the Wu...

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Hampton Kitchens, a Representative from Arkansas; born on a farm near Falcon, Nevada County, Ark., December 26, 1878; attended the common schools, Southern Academy, and the University of Arkansas at Fa...

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Hampton Kitchens, a Representative from Arkansas; born on a farm near Falcon, Nevada County, Ark., December 26, 1878; attended the common schools, Southern Academy, and the University of Arkansas at Fa...

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Harris, a Representative from Arkansas; born in Belton, Hempstead County, Ark., December 20, 1903; attended the public schools; graduated from Henderson State College, Arkadelphia, Ark., in 1929, and f...

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Harris, a Representative from Arkansas; born in Belton, Hempstead County, Ark., December 20, 1903; attended the public schools; graduated from Henderson State College, Arkadelphia, Ark., in 1929, and f...

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Congressman. Elected to represent Tennessee's 3rd District in the United States House of Representatives, serving from 1891 to 1895

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Congressman. Elected to represent Tennessee's 3rd District in the United States House of Representatives, serving from 1891 to 1895

5/1/2016

Lucien Coatsworth Gause (December 25, 1836 – November 5, 1880) was a nineteenth-century politician and lawyer from Arkansas. Biography Born near Wilmington, North Carolina, Gause moved to Lauderdale...

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Lucien Coatsworth Gause (December 25, 1836 – November 5, 1880) was a nineteenth-century politician and lawyer from Arkansas. Biography Born near Wilmington, North Carolina, Gause moved to Lauderdale...

4/26/2016

Edmunds Jackson (April 8, 1832 – August 8, 1895) was an American jurist and politician. He served on the United States Supreme Court, in the U.S. Senate, United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Ci...

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Edmunds Jackson (April 8, 1832 – August 8, 1895) was an American jurist and politician. He served on the United States Supreme Court, in the U.S. Senate, United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Ci...

4/12/2016

Harmon Lurton (February 26, 1844 – July 12, 1914) was an American jurist who served for four years as a Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. Appointed at the age of 65, Lurton was the old...

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Harmon Lurton (February 26, 1844 – July 12, 1914) was an American jurist who served for four years as a Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. Appointed at the age of 65, Lurton was the old...

4/12/2016

Davis (May 6, 1862 – January 3, 1913), commonly known as Jeff Davis, was a Democratic United States Senator from Arkansas and also served as the 20th Governor of the U.S. state of Arkansas.Early lifeJe...

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Davis (May 6, 1862 – January 3, 1913), commonly known as Jeff Davis, was a Democratic United States Senator from Arkansas and also served as the 20th Governor of the U.S. state of Arkansas.Early lifeJe...

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Sen. Thomas Pryor Gore MP (1870 - 1949)

Thomas Gore (December 10, 1870–March 16, 1949) was a Democratic politician. He was blind and served as a United States Senator from Oklahoma from 1907-1921 and from 1931-1937. He was the maternal grand...

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Sen. Thomas Pryor Gore MP (1870 - 1949)

Thomas Gore (December 10, 1870–March 16, 1949) was a Democratic politician. He was blind and served as a United States Senator from Oklahoma from 1907-1921 and from 1931-1937. He was the maternal grand...

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