| LC control no. | nr2001033231 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Owsley, William, 1782-1862 |
| See also | Kentucky. Governor (1844-1848 : Owsley) |
| Associated country | United States |
| Associated place | Owsley County (Ky.) |
| Located | Lincoln County (Ky.) Boyle County (Ky.) |
| Birth date | 1782-03-24 |
| Death date | 1862-12-09 |
| Place of birth | Virginia |
| Place of death | Danville (Ky.) |
| Affiliation | Kentucky. General Assembly. House of Representatives Kentucky. General Assembly. House of Representatives Kentucky. General Assembly. Senate Whig Party (U.S.) Kentucky. Governor |
| Profession or occupation | Governors Legislators Lawyers Teachers Surveyors Sheriffs |
| Found in | Kentucky. Court of Appeals. The response of the judges of the Court of Appeals, to ... removing them from office, 1824: p. 38 (William Owsley; judge) Appleton cycl. of Amer. biog., 1968 (Owsley, William, 1782-1862; teacher and lawyer in Kentucky; governor 1844-1848; b. Garrard Co., Va., 1782; d. Danville, Ky., Dec. 1862) Kentucky encyclopedia, ©1992 : page 702-703 (William Owsley; born in Virginia March 24, 1782, moved next year to Lincoln Co., Ky.; became a teacher, surveyor, deputy sheriff and lawyer; elected to Kentucky House of Representatives (1809-1811) and 1831 and to the Kentucky state Senate (1832-1834). Served as governor of Kentucky 1844-1848, retired to Boyle Co., Ky.; died December 9, 1862. Owsley County (Ky.) was named in his honor) Wikipedia, February 21, 2019 (William Owsley; served as governor of Kentucky September 4, 1844-September 6, 1848) |
| Associated language | eng |
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