William Sylvester Taylor papers, 1899-1937.

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William Sylvester Taylor papers, 1899-1937.

These papers consist of materials related to the Kentucky gubernatorial election of 1899 and its aftermath.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6860044

University of Kentucky Libraries

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Taylor, William Sylvester, 1853-1928.

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Bradley, William O. (William O'Connell), 1847-1914.

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Powers, Caleb, 1869-1932

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Congressman, legislator, statesman. Caleb Powers was born near Williamsburg in Whitley County, Kentucky, on February 1, 1869. He attended several public schools in Kentucky, including Union College in Barbourville, the University of Kentucky in Lexington, and Centre College in Danville. He eventually graduated from Valparaiso University in Valparaiso, Indiana. After attending West Point from 1890-1891, Powers studied law and was admitted to the Bar in 1894. He served as ...