| LC control no. | n 97056316 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Beckham, John Crepps Wickliffe, 1869-1940 |
| Variant(s) | Beckham, J. C. W., 1869-1940 |
| See also | Kentucky. Governor (1900-1907 : Beckham) |
| Associated country | United States |
| Located | Richmond (Ky.) Bardstown (Ky.) |
| Birth date | 1869-08-05 |
| Death date | 1940-01-09 |
| Place of birth | Bardstown (Ky.) |
| Place of death | Louisville (Ky.) |
| Affiliation | Democratic Party (U.S.) Central University (Richmond, Ky.) Kentucky. General Assembly. House of Representatives United States. Congress. Senate Kentucky. Governor |
| Profession or occupation | Legislators Lawyers High school principals |
| Found in | Library of Congress Manuscript Division for Bingham, R. W. Papers, 1879-1974 (Beckham, John Crepps Wickliffe; correspondent; b. 1869; d. 1940) PREMARC file, May 30, 1997 (hdg.: Beckham, John Crepps Wickliffe, 1869- ) Kentucky encyclopedia, ©1992: page 65 (John Crepps Wickliffe Beckham; born in Bardstown, Ky.; attended Central University in Richmond, Ky.; principal of Bardstown public schools 1888-1893; admitted to the bar 1889, opened a law practice in 1893; elected to Kentucky House of Representatives as a Democrat 1894-1900; became governor of Kentucky after the assassination of William Goebel then elected by special election. Served in U.S. Senate 1915-1921. Died January 9, 1940.) Wikipedia, viewed February 28, 2019 (under J. C. W. Beckham: John Crepps Wickliffe Beckham; born August 5, 1869; governor of Kentucky, February 3, 1900-December 10, 1907; U. S. Senator March 4, 1915-March 3, 1921; died in Louisville, Ky.; political party: Democratic) |
| Associated language | eng |
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