J. Saige Dury (Mount Sterling, Kentucky, attorney and editor)
b. 1833-02-14 d. 1868-03-07
Montgomery County, Kentucky, attorney, commonwealth's attorney, and editor. Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, native. Editor of the Mount Sterling Whig in Montgomery County, Kentucky. County attorney for Montgomery County from 1856 to 1862. Commonwealth's attorney for the 11th Judicial District of Kentucky from 1862 to 1868.
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Bibliography
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Montgomery County, Mount Sterling, p. 318.
John Livingston, Livingston’s United States Law Register, and Official Directory (New York: John A. Gray, 1859), 304.
“Annual Report of the Auditor of Public Accounts of the State of Kentucky, for the Fiscal Year Ending October 10, 1862,” in 1863 Kentucky Documents, Legislative Document No. 24 (Frankfort, Ky.: Wm. E. Hughes, State Printer, 1863), 298-306.
“Annual Report of the Auditor of Public Accounts of the State of Kentucky, for the Fiscal Year Ending October 10, 1863,” in 1864 Kentucky Documents, Legislative Document No. 10 (Frankfort, Ky.: Wm. E. Hughes, State Printer, 1864), 301-06.
“Annual Report of the Auditor of Public Accounts of the State of Kentucky, for the Fiscal Year Ending October 10, 1864,” in 1865 Kentucky Documents, Legislative Document No. 1 (Frankfort, Ky.: George D. Prentice, State Printer, 1865), 9-12.
“Annual Report of the Auditor of Public Accounts of the State of Kentucky, for the Fiscal Year Ending October 10, 1865,” in 1865/66 Kentucky Documents, Legislative Document No. 1 (Frankfort, Ky.: George D. Prentice, State Printer, 1866), 10.
“Annual Report of the Auditor of Public Accounts of the State of Kentucky, for the Fiscal Year Ending October 10, 1866,” in 1866 Kentucky Documents, Legislative Document No. 1 (Frankfort, Ky.: John H. Harney, Public Printer, 1866), 347-50.
"Annual Report of the Auditor of Public Accounts, of the State of Kentucky, for the Fiscal Year Ending October 10, 1867" in 1867 Kentucky Documents, Legislative Document No. 1(Frankfort, KY: John H. Harney, 1867), 354.
KYR-0001-004-0384.
"Death of J. S. Dury," Tri-Weekly Kentucky Statesman (Lexington, KY), March 19, 1868, p. 1.
Citation
Dury, J. Saige. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32212823 (November 12, 2026).
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