Executive papers of Governor Phillip W. McKinney, 1889-1893 (bulk 1890-1893)

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Executive papers of Governor Phillip W. McKinney, 1889-1893 (bulk 1890-1893)

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Virginia. Governor (1890-1894 : McKinney)

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Phillip Watkins McKinney, son of Charles and Martha Guerrant McKinney, was born on March 17, 1832 at New Store in Buckingham County, Virginia. McKinney graduated Hampden-Sydney College in 1851 before studying law under Judge Brockenbrough at Washington College. Following his education, he opened a law practice in Buckingham County and, in 1854, married Anne Fleming Christian. The marriage produced one son, Robert Christian McKinney. McKinney officially entered politics in 1857 with ...