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Brown, John, 1757-1837

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Personal name headingBrown, John, 1757-1837
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Associated placeKentucky Virginia
LocatedFrankfort (Ky.)
Birth date1757-09-12
Death date1837-08-29
AffiliationUnited States. Congress. House of Representatives United States. Congress. Senate Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. (Old School). Synod of Kentucky
Kentucky Seminary
Profession or occupationLegislators Lawyers
Found inNUCMC data from Filson Club for Stewart, J.A. Papers, 1555-1976 (Senator John Brown; Ky.)
NUCMC file (Brown, John, 1757-1837; rep. from Ky. district of Va.; sen. from Ky.; lawyer and legis., of Frankfort, Ky.)
An address to the Presbyterians of Kentucky, 1836: title page verso (John Brown, Esq.; member of a committee formed by the Synod of Kentucky to prepare a plan for the moral and religious instruction of slaves, and eventually their emancipation) page 36 (John Brown, Esq., chairman of the committee)
Register of the Kentucky Historical Society, January 1950: page 5 (John Brown; John Brown Esq.; at its 1812 meeting, the Trustees of Kentucky Seminary voted Brown its chair) page 23 (John Brown, 1757-1837; U.S. Senator from Kentucky, 1792-1805)
Kentucky's first senator, 2022: title page (John Brown; 1757-1837)
Wikipedial viewed June 16, 2023: John Brown (Kentucky politician, born 1757) page (John Brown (September 12, 1757-August 29, 1837) was an American lawyer and statesman who participated in the development and formation of the State of Kentucky after the American Revolutionary War. Brown represented Virginia in the Continental Congress (1777-1778) and the U.S. Congress (1789-1791). While in Congress, he introduced the bill granting Statehood to Kentucky. Once that was accomplished, he was elected by the new state legislature as a U.S. Senator for Kentucky)
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