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John Breckinridge
American politician (1760–1806).
Wikipedia | John Breckinridge (U.S. Attorney General)
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John Breckinridge
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Sex or Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Staunton
Place of Death
Lexington
Country of Citizenship
United States
Occupation
Politician
Lawyer
Position Held
United States Attorney General
(8/7/1805 - 12/14/1806)
Replaces
:
Robert Smith
Replaced By
:
Caesar Augustus Rodney
Series Ordinal
:
5
Start Time
:
8/7/1805
End Time
:
12/14/1806
Attorney General of Kentucky
(1795 - 11/30/1797)
Replaces
:
George Nicholas
Start Time
:
1795
End Time
:
11/30/1797
Member of the Kentucky House of Representatives
(1798 - 1800)
Start Time
:
1798
End Time
:
1800
Member of the Virginia House of Delegates
(1781 - 1781)
Start Time
:
1781
End Time
:
1781
United States Senator
(3/4/1801 - 3/4/1803)
Replaces
:
Humphrey Marshall
Parliamentary Term
:
7th United States Congress
Parliamentary Group
:
Democratic-Republican Party
Electoral District
:
Kentucky Class 3 Senate Seat
Start Time
:
3/4/1801
End Time
:
3/4/1803
United States Senator
(3/4/1803 - 3/4/1805)
Parliamentary Term
:
8th United States Congress
Parliamentary Group
:
Democratic-Republican Party
Electoral District
:
Kentucky Class 3 Senate Seat
Start Time
:
3/4/1803
End Time
:
3/4/1805
United States Senator
(3/4/1805 - 8/7/1805)
Replaced By
:
John Adair
Parliamentary Term
:
9th United States Congress
Parliamentary Group
:
Democratic-Republican Party
Electoral District
:
Kentucky Class 3 Senate Seat
End Cause
:
Resignation
Start Time
:
3/4/1805
End Time
:
8/7/1805
Cause of Death
Tuberculosis
Date of Birth
12/2/1760
Date of Death
12/14/1806
Member of Political Party
Democratic-Republican Party
Educated At
Washington and Lee University
College of William & Mary
Instance Of
Human
Medical Condition
Tuberculosis
Given Name
John
Manner of Death
Natural Causes
Languages Spoken, Written or Signed
English
Name in Native Language
John Breckinridge
Work Location
Washington, D.C.
Commons Gallery
John Breckinridge
Child
Robert Jefferson Breckinridge
Cabell Breckinridge
John Breckinridge
Letitia Breckenridge Porter
Place of Burial
Lexington Cemetery
Family Name
Breckinridge
Father
Robert Breckenridge
Mother
Letitia Preston
Spouse
Mary Hopkins Cabell Breckenridge
(6/28/1784 - )
Start Time
:
6/28/1784
Described by Source
A New Nation Votes: American Electoral Returns, 1788-1825
Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography
Sibling
James Breckinridge
Alexander Breckenridge
Different From
John C. Breckinridge
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