Letcher, John, 1813-1884
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Letcher, John, 1813-1884
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Letcher, John, 1813-1884
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Governor of Virginia.
Native of Virginia; graduate of Washington College; lawyer, newspaper editor, presidential elector in 1848, and member of Virginia's constitutional convention 1850-1851; Virginia congressman 1851-1859; Civil War Governor of Virginia.
Member, U.S. House of Representatives, 1851-1859, and governor of Virginia, 1860-1863; from Lexington (Rockbridge Co.), Va.
Representative from Virginia.
Representative from Virginia and Governor.
Governor of Virginia and U.S. representative of Virginia.
John Letcher, a native of Lexington, Virginia, graduated from Washington College in 1833; was a United States Congressman, 1851-1859; Governor of Virginia, 1860-1864.
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Virginia
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Rockbridge County (Va.)
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Virginia
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Richmond (Va.)
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New York (N.Y.)
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Virginia
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Augusta County (Va.)
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United States
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Virginia
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Virginia
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Shenandoah Valley
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United States
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United States
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Virginia
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Richmond (Va.)
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Virginia
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Confederate States of America
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Lexington (Va.)
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