LC control no. | n 81116089 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Garrard, James, 1749-1822 |
See also | Kentucky. Governor (1796-1804 : Garrard) |
Associated country | United States |
Associated place | Garrard County (Ky.) |
Located | Bourbon County (Ky.) Frankfort (Ky.) |
Birth date | 1749-01-14 |
Death date | 1822-01-19 |
Place of birth | Stafford County (Va.) |
Place of death | Bourbon County (Ky.) |
Affiliation | Republican Party (U.S. : 1792-1828) Kentucky. Governor |
Profession or occupation | Governors Governors Clergy |
Found in | Everman, H.E. Governor James Garrard, 1981 (subj.) t.p. (Governor James Garrard) p. i (2nd gov'r of Ky.) p. 1 (b. 1-14-1749) p. 82 (d. 1-19-1822) DAB (Garrard, James) Kentucky encyclopedia, ©1992: pages 382-383 (James Garrard, born in Stafford County, Virginia. Served in the militia during the American Revolution, rising to the rank of colonel. In 1783, moved to what is now Bourbon County, Ky. where he farmed, opened a lumber mill, became a Baptist preacher and made whiskey. Served as Kentucky's governor June 7, 1796-September 9, 1804. Garrard County, Ky. was formed during the first year of his governorship was named in his honor. Lived on his farm until his death.) |
Associated language | eng |