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The Political Career Of James Brown., Lawrence Keith Fox May 1946

The Political Career Of James Brown., Lawrence Keith Fox

LSU Historical Dissertations and Theses

James Brown was born in Virginia in 1766, son of the reverend John Brown, a Presbyterian minister. He was educated in his father’s schools and at William and Mary College. Trained for the law, he mowed to Kentucky to be with his brother John. The latter, also a lawyer, was prominent, serving in the U. S. Senate, 1792-1806.

President Washington appointed James Brown attorney for Kentucky in 1790. CM admission of Kentucky to statehood, the Governor named Brown secretary of state for a four year term. Brown moved to New Orleans in 1804. Jefferson appointed him successively secretary of the …


Kendall Of The 'Picayune'., Fayette Copeland Jan 1946

Kendall Of The 'Picayune'., Fayette Copeland

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The Annotated Diary Of John Gustavus Adolphus Williamson Of Person County, North Carolina, First Diplomatic Representative Of The United States To Venezuela, 1835-1840., Jane Lucas De Grummond Jan 1946

The Annotated Diary Of John Gustavus Adolphus Williamson Of Person County, North Carolina, First Diplomatic Representative Of The United States To Venezuela, 1835-1840., Jane Lucas De Grummond

LSU Historical Dissertations and Theses

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