James Garrard

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James Garrard was an early American politician who served as the second governor of Kentucky in the late 18th and early 19th centuries.

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James Garrard canonical 2

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instanceOf American politician
human
burialPlace Family cemetery in Kentucky
Garrard County, Kentucky NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
countryOfDeath United States of America
dateOfBirth 1749-01-14
dateOfDeath 1822-01-19
endTime 1804-08-22
ethnicGroup English American
familyName Garrard
givenName James
livedDuring 18th century
19th century
memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic-Republican Party
militaryRank colonel
movement early American frontier settlement
namesake Garrard County, Kentucky NERFINISHED
nativeLanguage English
notableFor being the second governor of Kentucky
service as a Democratic-Republican leader in Kentucky
notableWork early development of Kentucky state government
numberOfChildren at least 8
numberOfTermsInOffice 2
occupation politician
orderInOffice 2nd Governor of Kentucky
participatedIn American Revolutionary War
placeOfBirth Colony of Virginia
Stafford County, Colony of Virginia
placeOfDeath Garrard County, Kentucky NERFINISHED
Kentucky
positionHeld Governor of Kentucky
precededBy Isaac Shelby
religion Baptist
residence Bourbon County, Kentucky NERFINISHED
Garrard County, Kentucky NERFINISHED
Kentucky
servedIn Kentucky militia
Virginia militia
sexOrGender male
spouse Elizabeth Mountjoy
startTime 1796-06-05
succeededBy Christopher Greenup
wasGovernorOf Kentucky
wasMemberOf Kentucky legislature
Virginia House of Delegates

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Garrard County, Kentucky namedAfter James Garrard
Alexander Scott Bullitt servedUnder James Garrard