Breckinridge family papers, 1759-1959.

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Breckinridge family papers, 1759-1959.

The papers contain miscellaneous letters and papers by and about various Breckinridge family members.

1 box.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6818686

University of Kentucky Libraries

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Breckinridge family.

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The Breckinridge family has been prominent in both Kentucky and national politics since Kentucky was established as a state in 1792. John Breckinridge, founder of the clan, was Attorney General of the United States under President Thomas Jefferson; his son, Robert Jefferson Breckinridge, was a Presbyterian minister involved in the pre-Civil War rift in the Presbyterian church which has lasted down to the present. Robert favored public education, opposed slavery, and was an ardent supporter of th...

Breckinridge, Louise D. (Louise Dudley)

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Preston family.

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Littell family.

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Scott family.

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Dudley, Ethelbert L. (Ethelbert Ludlow), 1818-1862.

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Dudley family.

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Floyd family.

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Breckinridge, Robert J. (Robert Jefferson), 1834-1915.

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Breckinridge, Robert J. (Robert Jefferson), 1800-1871

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Presbyterian minister, educator, Kentucky superintendent of public instruction. From the description of Robert Jefferson Breckinridge : miscellaneous papers, 1822-1864. (Filson Historical Society, The). WorldCat record id: 46729086 ...