Reuben T. Durrett
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 111 years ago |
Date of birth | January 22,1824 |
Zodiac sign | Aquarius |
Born | Henry County |
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Date of died | September 16,1913 |
Resting place | Louisville |
Other name | Col. Reuben T. Durrett |
Nationality | American |
Education | Brown University |
Founded | The Filson Historical Society |
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ID | 1052325 |
Reuben T. Durrett Life story
Reuben Thomas Durrett was a lawyer, jurist, linguist, poet, editor, journalist, history writer, and Kentucky bibliographer. In 1871, Durrett founded the failed The Public Library of Kentucky. In 1884, Durrett founded the Filson Club, now the Filson Historical Society.