Solomon P. Sharp
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 199 years ago |
Date of birth | August 22,1787 |
Zodiac sign | Leo |
Born | Abingdon |
Virginia | |
United States | |
Date of died | November 7,1825 |
Died | Frankfort |
Kentucky | |
United States | |
Spouse | Eliza Scott |
Resting place | Frankfort Cemetery |
Party | Democratic-Republican Party |
Previous office | Attorney General of Kentucky (1821–1825) |
Place of burial | Frankfort State Hospital and School Cemetery, Frankfort, Kentucky, United States |
Previous position | Attorney General of Kentucky (1821–1825) |
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ID | 727105 |
Solomon P. Sharp Life story
Solomon Porcius Sharp was an American attorney and politician, serving as attorney general of Kentucky and a member of the United States Congress and the Kentucky General Assembly. His murder by Jereboam O. Beauchamp in 1825 is referred to as the Beauchamp–Sharp Tragedy or "The Kentucky Tragedy."