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Solomon Porcius Sharp

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Gender Male
Death199 years ago
Date of birth August 22,1787
Zodiac sign Leo
Born Abingdon
Virginia
United States
DiedFrankfort
Kentucky
United States
Date of died November 7,1825
Place of burialFrankfort Cemetery, Frankfort, Kentucky, United States
Party Democratic-Republican Party
Previous positionAttorney General of Kentucky (1821–1825), Representative (1813–1817)
Spouse Eliza Scott
Governor John Adair
Joseph Desha
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Solomon Porcius Sharp was an American lawyer 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."

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