| LC control no. | no 89016457 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Pope, John, 1770-1845 |
| Associated country | United States |
| Associated place | Arkanasas Bardstown (Ky.) Lexington (Ky.) Frankfort (Ky.) |
| Located | Springfield (Ky.) Washington (D.C.) |
| Birth date | 1770-02 |
| Death date | 1845-07-12 |
| Place of birth | Prince William County (Va.) |
| Place of death | Springfield (Ky.) |
| Affiliation | Kentucky. General Assembly. House of Representatives Kentucky. General Assembly. House of Representatives United States. Congress. Senate Kentucky. Secretary of State Kentucky. General Assembly. Senate United States. Congress. House |
| Profession or occupation | Legislators Lawyers |
| Found in | Report of the minority of the Committee of Ways and Means on the state of the treasury, 1838: p. 17 (signed, John Pope) LC data base, 9-14-89 (hdg.: Pope, John, 1770-1845) Kentucky encyclopedia, ©1992: page 728 (John Pope, congressman and senator was born in Prince William County, Virginia in 1770. Moved to Kentucky with his family in 1779 where he attended school in Bardstown and read law in Lexington. He was elected to the Kentucky legislature in 1802. In 1807 he was elected to the U. S. Senate March 4, 1807-March 3, 1813. Served as secretary of state 1816-1819 and served in the Kentucky Senate 1825-1829. Supported his brother in law, John Quincy Adams, for president in 1824. Served as territorial governor of Arkansas in 1829 until 1835. Served in the U.S. House of Representatives March 4, 1837-March 3, 1843. Died at his home in Springfield July 12, 1845.) Wikipedia, viewed August 20, 2020: under “John Pope (Kentucky politician)” (Born February 1770) |
| Associated language | eng |
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