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    John Cabell Breckinridge (January 16, 1821 – May 17, 1875) was an American lawyer, politician, and soldier. He represented Kentucky in both houses of Congress...
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  • Joseph Cabell Breckinridge (July 14, 1788 – September 1, 1823) was an American lawyer, soldier, slaveholder and politician in Kentucky. From 1816 to 1819...
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    John Cabell "Bunny" Breckinridge (August 6, 1903 – November 5, 1996) was an American actor and drag queen, best known for his role as "The Ruler" in Ed...
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  • Joseph Cabell Breckinridge I. Mary Cabell Breckinridge (1826–1854) Married cousin Colonel Peter A. Porter in 1852. Daughter of Rev. John Breckinridge. Colonel...
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  • Virginia Given name: Cabell R. Berry (1848–1910), Speaker of the Tennessee State Senate from 1885 to 1887 John Cabell Breckinridge (1821–1875), 14th Vice...
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  • Assembly. Breckinridge was born on December 22, 1850, in Lexington, Kentucky, in the prominent Breckinridge family. He was the fourth child of John Cabell Breckinridge...
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  • American Civil War John B. Breckinridge (1913–1979), Attorney General of Kentucky and U.S. Representative John Cabell Breckinridge (1903–1996), best known...
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    western frontier. He established "Cabell's Dale", his plantation, near Lexington, Kentucky, in 1793. Breckinridge continued his legal and political career...
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    they visited with family and friends, including his cousin Mary Cabell Breckinridge Porter, widow of their cousin Col. Peter A. Porter, who died during...
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    change the spelling of the town's name to Breckinridge in honor of U.S. Vice President John Cabell Breckinridge in the hopes of gaining a post office. Spencer...
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  • Breckinridge is a surname, and may refer to: Aida de Acosta (née Breckinridge, 1884–1962), in 1903 flew Santos Dumont's dirigible airship Cabell Breckinridge...
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  • State Volunteers, killed at Cold Harbour. Husband and cousin of Mary Cabell Breckinridge. Kentucky in the American Civil War Border states (American Civil...
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    "popular sovereignty" advocated by John C. Breckinridge prior to the Civil War. John C. Breckinridge's father, Cabell, embraced gradual emancipation and...
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    Corps Lieutenant General James Carson Breckinridge (1877-1942), who was the grandson of John Cabell Breckinridge, who served as Vice President of the United...
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    Joseph Cabell Breckinridge Sr. (January 14, 1842 – August 18, 1920) was a Union Army officer from Kentucky during the American Civil War. In later life...
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    brother, Scott Dudley Breckinridge, was a physician and fellow Olympian. Unlike his father's cousin, John Cabell Breckinridge, a Confederate major general...
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    from the Breckinridge family. His grandfather was major general Joseph Cabell Breckinridge Sr. and among his uncles were Joseph Cabell Breckinridge Jr., an...
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    he was closely related to a future 14th U.S. Vice President, John Cabell Breckinridge; their respective maternal grandmothers were sisters. He studied...
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    e-book. NPS Opequon. Patchan (2013), Appendix 1 of e-book. Senate, John Cabell Breckinridge. ABT Stonewall Confederate Cemetery. LOC Fitzhugh Lee. ABT "Light...
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    Kentucky John Cabell Breckinridge, vice-president of the United States William Campbell Preston Breckinridge, Representative from Kentucky John Buford,...
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  • Isabella Goodrich Breckinridge (1874–1961), who married John Cabell Breckinridge II (1870–1941), a grandson of John C. Breckinridge (the former Vice President...
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    Skillman Breckinridge, served as the United States Assistant Secretary of War under President Woodrow Wilson. Unlike his father's cousin, John Cabell Breckinridge...
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    of the North. Breckenridge was platted in 1857, and named for John Cabell Breckinridge, a U.S. senator from Kentucky and the 14th Vice President of the...
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    treasurer from 1904 to 1908 Clifton R. Breckinridge (1846–1932) – John Cabell Breckinridge's son John Cabell Breckinridge (1821–1875) – U.S. Vice President...
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    United States John Breckinridge. Born near Lexington, Kentucky, the son of John Cabell and Mary Cyrene Burch Breckinridge, Breckinridge attended rural...
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    Robert Breckinridge was born March 8, 1800, at Cabell's Dale near Lexington, Kentucky. He was the third son born to Senator John and Mary Hopkins (Cabell) Breckinridge...
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    retire from East Tennessee. Jones was replaced in favor of General John Cabell Breckinridge. From April, 1864 to October, 1864, he was in command of the Department...
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    Jordan Henry (Cabell) Marion Fontaine Cabell John Breckinridge Cabell George Kuhn Cabell Alice Winston Carrington (Cabell) William J. Lewis Cabell Edmund Winston...
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    President John C. Breckinridge and his running with Senator Joseph Lane of Oregon. The ticket defeated the Constitution Union ticket of Senator John Bell of...
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    name was changed to Breckinridge in honor of U.S. Vice President John Cabell Breckinridge. On December 2, 1861, after John Breckinridge accepted a commission...
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