Lazarus W. Powell
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 157 years ago |
| Date of birth | October 6,1812 |
| Zodiac sign | Libra |
| Born | Henderson County |
| Kentucky | |
| United States | |
| Date of died | July 3,1867 |
| Died | Henderson County |
| Kentucky | |
| United States | |
| Spouse | Harriet Jennings |
| Party | Democratic Party |
| Job | Lawyer |
| Politician | |
| Education | Transylvania University |
| Books | Speech of Hon. Lazarus W. Powell, of Kentucky, on the State of the Union: Delivered in the Senate of the United States, January 22, 1861 |
| Speech of Hon. L. W. Powell, of Kentucky, on Executive Usurpation | |
| Military Interference with Elections: Speech of Hon. L. W. Powell of Kentucky | |
| Speech of Hon. L. W. Powell, of Kentucky, on the Bill to Confiscate the Property and Free the Slaves of Rebels: Delivered in the Senate of the United States, April 16, 1862 | |
| Mr. Powell's Defense | |
| Military Interference with Elections: Speech of Hon. L. W. Powell, of Kentucky, Delivered in the Sen | |
| Previous position | Senator (1859–1865), Governor of Kentucky (1851–1855), Kentucky State Representative (1836–1836) |
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| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 1179366 |
Lazarus W. Powell Life story
Lazarus Whitehead Powell was the 19th Governor of Kentucky, serving from 1851 to 1855. He was later elected to represent Kentucky in the U.S. Senate from 1859 to 1865. The reforms enacted during Powell's term as governor gave Kentucky one of the top educational systems in the antebellum South.
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