Lafayette Green

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1835-10-10

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1907-01-28

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"Lafayette Green" in the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/N00007736, (accessed May 21, 2024).

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Grayson County, Kentucky, farmer, miller, attorney, and politician. Schuyler County, Illinois, native. Son of Morgan B. Green and Caroline Stone Green. Farmer and miller in Grayson County in the 1850s. Studied law under Joel W. Bickers in Rumsey, Kentucky. Attorney in Grayson County in 1860. Member of the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Kentucky from 1859 to 1861. Member of the Democratic Party.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Grayson County, p. 42. Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Grayson County, p. 168. Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Grayson County, Haynes, p. 30. Lewis Collins and Richard H. Collins, Collins' Historical Sketches of Kentucky, vol. 2 (Covington, KY: Collins & Co., 1874), 293. W. H. Perrin, J. H. Battle, and G. C. Kniffin, Kentucky: A History of the State, (Louisville: F. A. Battey and Company, 1887), 1109-1110. Find A Grave, "Lafayette Green (1835-1907)," Memorial #136646341, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=136646341&ref=acom (accessed June 27, 2017).

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