Izard, George, 1777-1828

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Birth 1776-10-21
Death 1828-11-22
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American general; governor of Arkansas.

From the description of Autograph letter signed : Baltimore, to Thomas Jefferson, 1801 Aug. 30. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 269521993

U.S. Army officer, engineer, and Governor of the Arkansas Territory (1825-1828). George Izard was the son of Ralph Izard (1741/2-1894), a U.S. Senator from South Carolina. Born in Richmond, England, George Izard was brought up in Paris and attended schools in Charleston, S.C. and New York and graduated at Philadelphia College in February 1792.

From the description of Autobiography, 1825. (The South Carolina Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 32144564

General in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812, following resignation of Wade Hampton (1752-1835); born in London, England; son of Ralph Izard (1742-1804); 1792 graduate of College of Philadelphia (now the University of Pennsylvania); later governor of Arkansas Territory, 1825-1828.

From the description of Letter, 1813 May 1, N[ew] York, to Dr. W[illiam] P[aul] C[rillon] Barton. (University of South Carolina). WorldCat record id: 30815873

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