Lysander Hord (Franklin County, KY judge and lawyer)
b. 1817? d. 1904-01-09
Franklin County judge, lawyer and Representative. Mason County, Kentucky native. Son of Edward Hord and Elizabeth Benson Hord. Married Hannah Ann Price Hord in 1839. Father of Elizabeth Hord, Edward Hord, Upshaw Hord, Lysander Hord, Blandina Hord, and Hannah Hord. Elected police judge of Frankfort, Kentucky in 1845, and later served as county judge for six years. Elected Representative to the Kentucky General Assembly in 1850. Employed as a lawyer in Frankfort in 1860 and in 1870.
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- White
Bibliography
W. H. Perrin, J. H. Battle, and G. C. Kniffin, Kentucky: A History of the State, 8th ed. (Louisville and Chicago: F. A. Battey and Company, 1888), v. 5 p 802
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Franklin County, District 1, p. 221.
Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Franklin County, Market House District, p. 169A.
Citation
Hord, Lysander. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32213894 (November 12, 2026).
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