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Reuben T. Durrett

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Gender Male
Death111 years ago
Date of birth January 22,1824
Zodiac sign Aquarius
Born Henry County
Kentucky
United States
Date of died September 16,1913
Resting place Louisville
Other nameCol. Reuben T. Durrett
NationalityAmerican
Education Brown University
FoundedThe Filson Historical Society
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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.

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