| LC control no. | n 88023508 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Powell, L. W. (Lazarus Whitehead), 1812-1867 |
| Variant(s) | Powell, Lazarus Whitehead, 1812-1867 |
| See also | Kentucky. Governor (1851-1855 : Powell) |
| Associated country | United States |
| Associated place | Bardstown (Ky.) Lexington (Ky.) Powell County (Ky.) |
| Birth date | 1812-10-06 |
| Death date | 1867-07-03 |
| Place of birth | Henderson County (Ky.) |
| Affiliation | St. Joseph's College (Bardstown, Ky.) Transylvania University Democratic Party (U.S.) Kentucky. General Assembly. House of Representatives United States. Congress. Senate Kentucky. Governor |
| Profession or occupation | Governors Legislators Lawyers |
| Found in | His Speech ... on the bill to confiscate the property and free the slaves of rebels, 1862: t.p. (Hon. L.W. Powell, of Kentucky) Biog. dir. of the Amer. Congress, 1961 (Powell, Lazarus Whitehead; attorney, Henderson, Ky.; state representative, 1836; gov. of Ky. 1851-55; U.S. representative 1859-65; b. 10/6/1812; d. 7/3/1867) MWA/NAIP files (hdg.: Powell, L. W. (Lazarus Whitehead), 1812-1867; usage: L.W. Powell; Lazarus W. Powell) Kentucky encyclopedia, ©1992: pages 731-732 (Lazarus Whitehead Powell; governor of Kentucky from September 2, 1851-September 4, 1855, born in Henderson County, Ky. Graduated from St. Joseph's College in Bardstown, Ky.; studied law at Transylvania University; a Democrat; elected to Kentucky House in 1836 but defeated in 1838; elected to U.S. Senate 1858, serving there until 1865. Powell County, Ky. was named in his honor.) |
| Associated language | eng |
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