James Harlan Jr

  • American

Born and raised at Harlan's Station, grew up to become a lawyer and codifier of Kentucky civil law; a US Congressman (1835-1839), Secretary of State under Governor Robert P Letcher (1840) and US District Attorney for Kentucky (1862). - AsNotedIn


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Y/M/D Description Association Composition Place Locale Food Event
Y/M/D Description Association Composition Place Locale Food Event
1800/00/00 James Harlan Jr is born at Harlan's Station, the son of James Harlan and Sarah Caldwell Harlan. Born Harlan's Station Site Danville
1823/00/00 Upon his admission to the bar, James Harlan Jr begins practice in Harrodsburg. According to family tradition the two small parlors in the south section of the house were used as his law office. Home Harlan's Station Site Danville
1863/02/18 James Harlan Jr dies. Died
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