Kennedy, John Doby, 1840-1896.

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Lawyer, politician, and planter, of Camden, S.C.; colonel and temporary brigadier general, commander, Second South Carolina Regiment, and Kershaw's Brigade, Confederate States of America; S.C. legislator and U.S. Congressman; lieutenant governor of South Carolina, 1880- 1882; served as Grand Master of Masons in South Carolina from 1881 to 1883; appointed consul general for Shanghai, China, 1886-1889, by Pres. Grover Cleveland.

From the description of John Doby Kennedy papers, 1868-1897. (University of South Carolina). WorldCat record id: 31523224

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referencedIn Frederick M. Dearborn collection of military and political Americana, Part II: The Civil War and the Confederacy, 1832-1915. Houghton Library
creatorOf Kennedy, John Doby, 1840-1896. John Doby Kennedy papers, 1868-1897. University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries
referencedIn Kirkland, Thomas J. Thomas J. Kirkland papers, ca. 1793-1940. University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries
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associatedWith Dearborn, Frederick M. (Frederick Myers), b. 1876 person
associatedWith Kirkland, Thomas J. person
correspondedWith Mikell, Jane person
correspondedWith Mikell, Waring person
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Shanghai (China)
United States
China
Camden (S.C.)
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Gettysburg, Battle of, Gettysburg, Pa., 1863
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Birth 1840

Death 1896

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