LC control no. | nr 90013670 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Boyd, Linn, 1800-1859 |
Variant(s) | Boyd, Lynn, 1800-1859 |
Associated country | United States |
Located | Calloway County (Ky.) Paducah (Ky.) |
Birth date | 1800-11-22 |
Death date | 1859-12-17 |
Place of birth | Nashville (Tenn.) |
Place of death | Paducah (Ky.) |
Affiliation | United States. Congress. House United States. Congress. House Democratic Party (U.S.) |
Profession or occupation | Legislators |
Found in | To our constituents, 1849: p. 8 (Linn Boyd) Biog. direct. of the U.S. Congress, 1989 (Boyd, Linn; rep. from Kentucky; b. 11/22/1800; d. 12/17/1859) MWA/NAIP files (hdg.: Boyd, Linn, 1800-1859; usage: Linn Boyd; Lynn Boyd) Kentucky encyclopedia, ©1992: page 108 (born in Nashville, Tennessee; moved to a farm in Calloway County in 1826; U. S. Democratic Congressman from March 4, 1835 to March 4, 1837 and from March 4, 1839 to March 3, 1855; served as Speaker of the House from 1851 to 1855; elected lieutenant-governor in 1859 but did not live to serve in that role. Died in Paducah, Ky.) |
Associated language | eng |