| LC control no. | n 79106236 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Blair, Francis Preston, 1791-1876 |
| Variant(s) | Blair, F. P. (Francis Preston), 1791-1876 |
| Associated country | United States |
| Located | Lexington (Ky.) Franklin County (Ky.) Silver Spring (Md.) |
| Birth date | 1791 |
| Death date | 1876-10-19 |
| Place of birth | Abingdon (Va.) |
| Affiliation | Transylvania University |
| Profession or occupation | Politicians Newspaper editors |
| Found in | His Prospectus for an Extra globe, 1834: t.p. (Francis P. Blair) DAB (Blair, Francis Preston; journalist, politician; b. 4/12/1791; d. 10/18/1876) MWA/NAIP files (hdg.: Blair, Francis Preston, 1791-1876; usage: Francis Preston Blair; Francis P. Blair; F.P. Blair) Kentucky encyclopedia, ©1992: pages 85-86 (Francis Preston Blair, Sr., political leader and newspaper editor, was born in Abingdon, Virginia in 1791. His family moved to Kentucky. Studied law at Transylvania University until his graduation in 1811. Appointed circuit court clerk of Franklin County, Ky. then founded the “Washington Globe” and moved to Silver Springs, Maryland. Died October 19, 1876.) |
| Associated language | eng |
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