| LC control no. | nr 96001389 |
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| Personal name heading | Kane, Elias Kent, 1794-1835 |
| Variant(s) | Kane, Mr. (Elias Kent), 1794-1835 |
| Found in | His Speech of Mr. Kane, of Illinois, on the motion of Mr. Poindexter, 1834. Biog. dir. of the U.S. Congress, 1989 (Kane, Elias Kent; senator from Ill.; grad. Yale 1813; studied law and admitted to bar; commenced practice in Nashville, Tenn.; 1814 moved to Kaskaskia, Ill.; appointed judge of Territory of Ill.; delegate to first state Constitutional Convention in 1818; first Ill. secretary of state; b. 6/7/1794; d. 12/12/1835) Appleton's cyclopedia of Amer. biog., 1888 (Kane, Elias Kent; b. 6/7/1796; d. 12/11/1835) Dexter, F.B. Biog. sketches of the grads. of Yale Coll., v. 6 (Kane, Elias Kent; grad. 1813; b. 6/7/1796; d. 12/12/1835) Who was who in America. Historical volume, 1967 (Kane, Elias Kent; b. 6/7/1794; d. 12/12/1835) Transactions of the Illinois State Historical Society, 1909: p. 162, etc. (Elias Kent Kane; senator; his exact birth date in dispute by various sources but family correspondence, including a letter from the senator's father, supports 1794 birth date) |
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