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Twenty-second governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, banker, and legislator. Son of Jonathan Robinson and Jane Black Robinson. Married to Susan D. Mansell Robinson on December 26, 1821. Father of Emilie Jane Robinson and James F. Robinson, Jr. Married Willina S. Herndon Robinson on May 30, 1842. Father of Scott Herndon Robinson, John McCracken Robinson, George Sidney Robinson, Madison Johnson Robinson, Stephen Gano Robinson, Willa Ewing Robinson, Philip Eldon Robinson, and Stephen Gano Robinson. Educated at Forest Hill Academy and Transylvania University in Lexington, Kentucky. Trustee of Georgetown College. President of the Farmers' Bank of Georgetown. Represented Fayette and Scott Counties in the Senate of the Commonwealth of Kentucky from 1851 to 1855. Owned thirty-five enslaved persons in 1860. Represented Fayette and Scott Counties in the Senate of the Commonwealth of Kentucky from 1861. Speaker of the Senate of the Commonwealth of Kentucky from September 3, 1861, to September 5, 1861. Speaker of the Senate of the Commonwealth of Kentucky from August 16, 1861, to August 18, 1862. Governor of Kentucky from August 18, 1862, to September 1, 1863. Returned to practicing law and farming on retiring from politics in 1863.
Mentioned in a petition by Conrad Kolb in Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky in October 1862.
Mentioned in a petition by Conrad Kolb in Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky in October 1862.
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Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, resident. Native of Germany. Married to Conrad Kolb in Jefferson County, Kentucky, in October 1852. Mother of Mary Kolb, Kate Kolb, George Kolb, Peter Kolb, William Kolb, John Kolb, and Lillie Kolb. Resident in Louisville, Jefferson County, in 1860.
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Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, tavern keeper. Native of Germany. Married to Catharina Koch Kolb in Jefferson County, Kentucky, in October 1852. Father of Mary Kolb, Kate Kolb, George Kolb, Peter Kolb, William Kolb, John Kolb, and Lilly Kolb. Tavern keeper in Louisville, Jefferson County, in 1860. Employed Mary Sutton as a servant in Louisville, Jefferson County, in 1860.
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Louisville, Kentucky, attorney and justice of the peace. New Hampshire native. Married to Sarah Adams Clement in Jefferson County, Kentucky, on December 15, 1840. Father of Charles Clement, Josephine Clement, Mary Clement, Corinna Clement, James Clement, George A. Clement, William B. Clement, Henry C. Clement, and John S. Clement. Attorney in Louisville in 1850. Owned one enslaved person in Louisville in 1850. Justice of the peace in Louisville in 1861. Justice of the peace in Louisville in 1862. Justice of the peace in Louisville in 1863.
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Louisville, Kentucky, deputy marshal. Kentucky native. Married to Harriet Pilcher Russell in Oldham County, Kentucky, on September 21, 1833. Father of Catherine "Kate" Russell, Eliza Russell, Telitha Augustus Russell Smith, Mary C. Russell Buchanan, Corrilla Russell, Columbus Russell, Lucretia Russell Johnson, Alice Russell, and Fanny Russell. Innkeeper in Oldham County, in 1850. Employed Rich C. Calloway in Oldham County in 1850. Deputy city marshal in Louisville in 1860. Deputy marshal for the east district of the Louisville City Court in Louisville in 1861.
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County in north central Kentucky. Seat at Louisville. Located on the Ohio River.
State in the upper south of the United States. Capital at Frankfort. Located on the Ohio River.
Seat of Jefferson County, Kentucky. Located on the Ohio River.
Administrative body of the state of Kentucky. Capital at Frankfort, Kentucky. Governor(s): Beriah Magoffin (1859-1862), James F. Robinson (1862-1863), and Thomas E. Bramlette (1863-1867).
Police court with jurisdiction in the city of Louisville, Kentucky. Judge(s): George W. Johnston. City Attorney(s): William G. Reasor, Robert J. Elliott. Clerk(s): Oliver H. Strattan (1861), J. Phillip Tomppert, Jr.
To his Excellancy the
Your petitioner would respectfully state that he is the Keeper of a small Coffee house situated at the Corner of Floy & Market Street that about two Months Since he was Considerable d boy to desist which the boy would not do. The annoyance was so great that it was necessary for your petitioner to have it stopped Consequently he was obliged to get rid of the anoyance as best he Could hence he had to drive sd boy out of his bar room that he did not use any violence whatever. Still sd boy was induced by his d boy & his Mother the jury at the trial of the Cause which occured on the been since the trial have informed him that these certain facts were not true. This information he acquired too late to be of any use to him whatever.
Your petitioner would respectfully state that he has a family of five small children a
interpose by remitting the same as if he be compelled to pay the same it will be a great hardship & as in duty bound will ever pray
Subscribed & sworn to before me this
We the undersigned Citizens of the City of
Jo s Clement
Pettn of C. Rott to remit fine
Read not granted