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Kentucky. Governor (1804-1808 : Greenup)
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Christopher Greenup, Kentucky's third governor, served from 1804 to 1808. Greenup was a Jeffersonian Republican. Born about 1750 in Virginia, Christopher Greenup attained the rank of colonel in the Virginia militia during the American Revolution. After the war, he moved to the Kentucky district of Virginia and began to practice law. He rapidly made the transition into politics as clerk of the Virginia court for the district of Kentucky from 1785 until Kentucky became a s...
Greenup, Christopher, 1750-1818
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Christopher Greenup (1750?-1818) was born in either Loudoun or Westmoreland County, Virginia. During the Revolution, he served as a lieutenant in the 16th Virginia Regiment, and was later promoted to colonel. After studying law, he was admitted to the bar and began practice in Fayette County, Virginia (now a part of Kentucky). He began his political career in 1785, when he served as a member of the Virginia House of Delegates. Greenup was also present at the state conventions in 1785 and 1788, a...
