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American politician (1813-1884)
John Letcher (March 29, 1813 – January 26, 1884) was an American lawyer, journalist, and politician. He served as a Representative in the United States
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American academic
John Davidson Letcher (October 16, 1853 – November 19, 1938) was an American academic and an acting president of Oregon State University. He served as
John_D._Letcher
American politician
Letcher (July 19, 1867 – August 12, 1954) was an American politician who served in the Virginia House of Delegates. He was the son of Governor John Letcher
Greenlee_D._Letcher
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player John Letcher, American lawyer and politician John D. Letcher, American academic Lesley Letcher, New Zealand soccer player Robert P. Letcher, American
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Australian rules footballer
John Letcher (born 26 November 1950) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL). Holmesby
John_Letcher_(footballer)
Group of abolitionists who raided a federal arsenal at Harpers Ferry, Virginia, US
"conspiring with slaves to create insurrection". When new Virginia Governor John Letcher asked Governor William Dennison Jr. of Ohio to extradite them, he declined
John_Brown's_raiders
United States Army captain
John Letcher Chapin (March 15, 1913 – January 22, 1944) was an American soldier who served as a captain in the United States Army during World War II.
John_L._Chapin
American politician (1848–1898)
John Letcher Bryan (December 27, 1848 – December 23, 1898) was an American politician who served as the eighth mayor of Orlando, Florida, from 1883 until
John_Letcher_Bryan
American governor of Kentucky
Party, he was a friend of Henry Clay and John J. Crittenden. Letcher's family came to Kentucky around 1800. Letcher attended the private academy of Joshua
Robert_P._Letcher
elect the governor of Virginia. In February 1859, Archibald Campbell and John Curtiss Underwood proposed a coalition between the Republican Party of Virginia
1859 Virginia gubernatorial election
1859_Virginia_gubernatorial_election
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Governor Letcher may refer to: John Letcher (1813–1884), 34th Governor of Virginia (Disputed from 1861) Robert P. Letcher (1788–1861), 15th Governor of
Governor_Letcher
Constitutional officer of Virginia, US
a gig on the side". The Washington Post. Retrieved June 28, 2023. Dinan, John J. (2014). The Virginia State Constitution. Oxford University Press. ISBN 9780199355723
Lieutenant Governor of Virginia
Lieutenant_Governor_of_Virginia
Independent city in Virginia, United States
Hilary Hahn, classical violinist. Larry Keel, bandleader and musician John Letcher, 34th Governor of Virginia. William Lindsay, U.S. Senator from Kentucky
Lexington,_Virginia
American politician (1823–1899)
John Thomas Harris (May 8, 1823 – October 14, 1899) was a nineteenth-century politician, lawyer and judge from Virginia. He was often referred to after
John_T._Harris
secession" by the lower South. On November 15, 1860, Virginia Governor John Letcher called for a special session of the General Assembly to consider, among
Virginia in the American Civil War
Virginia_in_the_American_Civil_War
2, 1856. p. 3. Retrieved July 19, 2023. Sobel 1978, pp. 1645–1646. "John Letcher". National Governors Association. Retrieved July 18, 2023. Andrew Johnson
List_of_governors_of_Virginia
County in Kentucky, United States
Letcher County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2020 census, the population was 21,548. Its county seat is Whitesburg. It
Letcher_County,_Kentucky
American politician (1804–1854)
John Fryall Snodgrass (March 2, 1804 – June 5, 1854) was a U.S. representative from Virginia. Snodgrass was born in Berkeley County, Virginia (now West
John_F._Snodgrass
American and Confederate military officer
join the Confederate States of America (CSA); subsequently, Governor John Letcher appointed him to colonel in the Confederate Army. His superiors—perhaps
John_B._Magruder
Confederate States Army general (1824–1863)
recruits in the Confederate Army. On April 27, 1861, Virginia Governor John Letcher ordered Colonel Jackson to take command at Harpers Ferry, where he would
Stonewall_Jackson
American politician (1795–1851)
William Taylor Succeeded by John Letcher 29th Governor of Virginia In office January 1, 1843 – January 1, 1846 Preceded by John Munford Gregory (acting)
James_McDowell
American politician
Commonwealth of Virginia from June 1865 until September 1869 under Governors John Letcher, William Smith, Francis Harrison Pierpont and Henry H. Wells. Earlier
Leopold Copeland Parker Cowper
Leopold_Copeland_Parker_Cowper
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John Hart (New Jersey politician) John Hunn (governor), Governor of Delaware John Kelly (New York politician), Tammany Hall politician John Letcher,
Honest_John
Confederate general during the American Civil War (1836–1927)
Military Institute as well as the house of former Virginia governor John Letcher. McCausland sent units to harass the Union supply trains, as well as
John_McCausland
U.S. House district for Virginia
portions of the old 8th district. George W. Bush only narrowly defeated John Kerry here in 2004, while Democratic Governor Tim Kaine and Democratic Senator
Virginia's 11th congressional district
Virginia's_11th_congressional_district
American politician
from 1851 to 1853. However, Democrat (and future Virginia governor) John Letcher foiled his re-election bid. Afterward, Strother resumed his legal practice
James_F._Strother
Confederate cavalry officer of the American Civil War (1828-1862)
common plant in Virginia's Mountains. Ashby soon persuaded Governor John Letcher to order the militia to capture the federal arsenal at Harpers Ferry
Turner_Ashby
American politician
Richmond, Virginia in issuing patents for land deeded to his grandfather, John Pierpont (1742-1796) who grew up in Fairfax County, Virginia and attended
Francis_Harrison_Pierpont
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Welsh Wesleyan Methodist minister John Letcher Bryan (1848–1898), American politician, mayor of Orlando, Florida John Melvin Bryan Sr. (1886–1940), printer
John_Bryan
(D) John Millson (D) John Caskie (D) William Goode (D) Thomas S. Bocock (D) Paulus Powell (D) William Smith (D) Charles J. Faulkner (W) John Letcher (D)
Virginia's congressional delegations
Virginia's_congressional_delegations
American lawyer, politician, and jurist (1821–1893)
States Army; Armstrong accepted this position but Virginia Governor John Letcher and others persuaded him to reconsider and decline Jackson's appointment
James_Dillon_Armstrong
Infantry brigade of the Confederate States Army
muskets. In September, Jackson received a request from Virginia governor John Letcher asking for the return of the VMI muskets (carried primarily by Company
Stonewall_Brigade
American politician (1806–1876)
in Norfolk. These actions were not authorized by the incumbent Governor Letcher or the militia's commanders. These plans were pre-empted by the bombardment
Henry_A._Wise
Cemetery in Orlando, Florida, United States
University. Mayor Cassius Aurelius Boone Mayor Willis Lucullus Palmer Mayor John Letcher Bryan Mayor James B. Parramore Mayor Mahlon Gore Mayor James Horace Smith
Greenwood Cemetery (Orlando, Florida)
Greenwood_Cemetery_(Orlando,_Florida)
American admiral (1812–1882)
States, and was therefore not at war against the United States, Governor John Letcher returned the two officers to Washington. Commander Rodgers was then sent
John_Rodgers_(admiral)
Virginia Senate John J. Kindred, served five terms as U.S. representative from New York Ira M. Lechner, Virginia House of Delegates John Letcher, representative
List of Randolph–Macon College alumni
List_of_Randolph–Macon_College_alumni
Virginia Secession Convention. On April 27, the Governor of Virginia John Letcher approved the legislation and also confirmed the commission of Robert
Provisional_Army_of_Virginia
American politician (1939-2020)
ran for deputy chief of Cherokee Nation, placing second to incumbent John Letcher 4,763 votes to 3,906. During her time on the council, she chaired the
Barbara_Starr_Scott
American abolitionist (1824–1889)
create an insurrection". On March 8, 1860, the new governor of Virginia, John Letcher, announced a $500 reward (equivalent to $17,917 in 2025) for his apprehension
Owen Brown (abolitionist, born 1824)
Owen_Brown_(abolitionist,_born_1824)
Civil unrest during the American Civil War
farmers from traveling and selling produce. The meeting with Governor John Letcher on April 1, 1863 and subsequent riot the next day, was believed to have
Southern_bread_riots
Vice President of the United States from 1857 to 1861
uncles, Letcher tried to paint Breckinridge as an enemy of slavery. Breckinridge pointed to his consistent support for slavery and claimed Letcher was actually
John_C._Breckinridge
Rail system in the United States
riots in) the city. Soon B&O president John Work Garrett received letters from Virginia's Governor John Letcher telling the B&O to pass no federal troops
Baltimore_and_Ohio_Railroad
1861 U.S. presidential proclamation signed by Abraham Lincoln
defense of our rights and those of our Southern brothers." Governor John Letcher of Virginia, whose state had been requested to furnish three regiments
Proclamation_80
American army general (1816–1870)
cause, however, could be refuted when he turned down Virginia Governor John Letcher's offer to become chief of ordnance for the Virginia Provisional Army
George_Henry_Thomas
American politician (1797–1887)
took command of the Confederate troops after the death of their commander John Quincy Marr and found he enjoyed the experience. He requested a commission
William Smith (Virginia governor)
William_Smith_(Virginia_governor)
Confederate civil war general and politician (1826–1895)
" Otelia Mahone worked in Richmond as a nurse when Virginia Governor John Letcher sent word that Mahone had been injured at Second Bull Run, but had only
William_Mahone
First Confederate officer killed in the American Civil War (1825–1861)
of Virginia was ratified by a popular vote on May 23, 1861. Governor John Letcher issued a proclamation transferring Virginia forces to the Confederacy
John_Quincy_Marr
American politician and army general (1823–1895)
Town about 8 miles from the Harpers Ferry arsenal. However, Governor John Letcher refused to authorized the action until the secession ordinance passed
John_D._Imboden
Historic cemetery
Lee (1836–1870): Confederate Army general, member of Jackson's staff John Letcher (1813–1884): Governor of Virginia (1860–1864) Charles McDowell, Jr. (1926–2010):
Oak Grove Cemetery (Lexington, Virginia)
Oak_Grove_Cemetery_(Lexington,_Virginia)
American gridiron football player (born 1999)
James Letcher Jr. (born July 21, 1999) is an American professional football wide receiver and kick returner for the Saskatchewan Roughriders of the Canadian
James_Letcher_Jr.
Confederate Army general (1809–1861)
brigadier general in the service of the Commonwealth of Virginia by Governor John Letcher. He was assigned command of all state forces along the Potomac River
Philip_St._George_Cocke
American actor (1931–2018)
John Gavin (born Juan Vincent Apablasa; April 8, 1931 – February 9, 2018) was an American actor and diplomat who was the president of the Screen Actors
John_Gavin
City in Kentucky, United States
seat of Letcher County, Kentucky, United States. The population was at the 2020 census and an estimated 1,711 in 2022. It was named for John D. White
Whitesburg,_Kentucky
1862 act by the Confederate Congress
unconventional combatants remained active in the region. Virginia Governor John Letcher issued a proclamation calling to "raise such a force as would enable
Partisan_Ranger_Act
American politician
Ephraim J. Reel 9th Mayor of Orlando In office 1885–1887 Preceded by John Letcher Bryan Succeeded by Foster Samuel Chipman Personal details Party Democratic
Ephraim_J._Reel
President of the United States from 1841 to 1845
John Tyler (March 29, 1790 – January 18, 1862) was the tenth president of the United States, serving from 1841 to 1845, after briefly holding office as
John_Tyler
Page next served as a naval aide-de-camp to the Governor of Virginia John Letcher with special duties to organize a State of Virginia Navy. While in this
Richard_Lucian_Page
Confederate States Army general (1807–1870)
Judge Francis Anderson, David E. Moore, former Governor of Virginia John Letcher, and Commodore Matthew Maury. Lee was buried underneath the college chapel
Robert_E._Lee
Battle of the American Civil War
Virginia Military Institute and the home of former Virginia governor John Letcher. Hunter blamed some of the delay on a wagon train of supplies that was
Battle_of_Lynchburg
American Union general during the Civil War (1802–1886)
cadets to fight at New Market. Hunter ordered the home of former governor John Letcher burned in retaliation for its absent owner's having issued "a violent
David_Hunter
convicted to a civilian prison rather than a military prison camp. Gov. John Letcher wrote to President Lincoln and reminded him that the men held military
Confederate government of West Virginia
Confederate_government_of_West_Virginia
Union, Edmonds went to Richmond and offered his services to Governor John Letcher. The governor ordered him to return to Danville and recruit an infantry
Edward_Edmonds
Confederate States Army colonel and banker
Virginia John Letcher to form an army and a navy to protect the State pending a popular vote to ratify the State's secession on May 23, 1861. Letcher appointed
George_A._Porterfield
American lawyer
the 11th Virginia Infantry, and Garland was commissioned by Governor John Letcher as the regiment's colonel. However, personal tragedy soon struck, as
Samuel_Garland_Jr.
American soldier (1818–1886)
with his command. He withdrew his resignation at the urging of Governor John Letcher and his commander, Joseph E. Johnston. Loring was reassigned out of Jackson's
William_Wing_Loring
Battle of the American Civil War
for volunteers to suppress the rebellion. On April 22, 1861, Governor John Letcher of Virginia gave Robert E. Lee command of Virginia State forces with
Battle_of_Aquia_Creek
Meeting to prevent the impending American Civil War
and six slave border states to resolve the sectional split. Governor John Letcher of Virginia had already made a similar request to the state legislature
Peace_Conference_of_1861
American revisionist historical archive
William Henry Fitzhugh Lee John Letcher Robert D. Lilley George Washington Logan Armistead Lindsay Long Stephen Mallory John S. Marmaduke William T. Martin
Southern_Historical_Society
Reuben, Greenbrier County, May 27, 1861, Executive Papers of Governor John Letcher, Pardons, June 1861, Acc. 36787, State Government Records Collection
History of slavery in West Virginia
History_of_slavery_in_West_Virginia
English soldier, explorer and writer (1580–1631)
John Smith (c. 1579 – 21 June 1631) was an English soldier, explorer, admiral of New England, and author. He was knighted for his services to Sigismund
John_Smith_(explorer)
Public school in the United States
Letcher County Central High School (LCCHS) is a public high school containing grades 9–12 in the southeastern city Ermine of Letcher County, Kentucky,
Letcher County Central High School
Letcher_County_Central_High_School
U.S. House district for Virginia
Congressman Rick Boucher endorsing Obama. Republican presidential candidate John McCain received 59% of the vote in the 9th district in the 2008 General Election
Virginia's 9th congressional district
Virginia's_9th_congressional_district
American actress
Edith May Kessinger was born in Leavenworth, Kansas, the daughter of John Letcher Kessinger and Nettie Ryherd Kessinger. She left Kansas at age 15, to
Edythe_Sterling
Military unit
outbreak of hostilities following the Battle of Fort Sumter, Governor John Letcher ordered that units be raised from around Virginia and sent to Richmond
Fluvanna_Artillery
Major events in the history of the Commonwealth of Virginia
out. 1860 Town of Hampton's incorporation repealed again. January 1 – John Letcher becomes the 34th Governor of Virginia. 1861 April 12 – Civil War begins
Timeline_of_Virginia_history
American politician
seceded from the union, French served as an aide de camp to Governor John Letcher, and then the Army of Northern Virginia, including returning to Richmond
S._Bassett_French
United States. President: James Buchanan (D-Pennsylvania) Vice President: John C. Breckinridge (D-Kentucky) Chief Justice: Roger B. Taney (Maryland) Speaker
1860_in_the_United_States
"Peter Sinclair statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 25 March 2010. "John Letcher statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 25 March 2010. "David Hone statistics"
List_of_VFL_debuts_in_1969
Confederate officer and US attorney–politician
War Member of the Virginia House of Delegates from Preston County In office 1863–1864 Serving with Robert E. Cowan Governor John Letcher William Smith
Charles_J._P._Cresap
American politician (1820–1873)
elected to the Second Confederate Congress (defeating incumbent Governor John Letcher) and served until the conclusion of the Civil War. He became one of Confederate
John_Brown_Baldwin
House elections for the 35th U.S. Congress
Congress, 1789-1989. Macmillan Publishing Company. ISBN 978-0029201701. Moore, John L., ed. (1994). Congressional Quarterly's Guide to U.S. Elections (Third ed
1856–57 United States House of Representatives elections
1856–57_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections
American politician (1830–1894)
Washington, D.C. on May 20, 1865. There, he shared a small cell with John Letcher, the former Governor of Virginia. Each man had an iron bed and chair
Zebulon_Vance
United States historic place
secession of South Carolina and the costs of construction. Representative John Letcher from Virginia called for a cessation of construction. Representative
United States Custom House (Charleston, South Carolina)
United_States_Custom_House_(Charleston,_South_Carolina)
Charles Dennison Sweet 1881 1882 7 Cassius Aurelius Boone 1882 1883 8 John Letcher Bryan 1883 1885 9 Ephraim J. Reel 1885 1887 10 Foster Samuel Chapman
List of mayors of Orlando, Florida
List_of_mayors_of_Orlando,_Florida
Squadron of the Confederate States Navy
navy. When Virginia joined the Confederate States of America, Governor John Letcher issued a proclamation on 6 June 1861, transferring "all officers, seamen
James_River_Squadron
American politician
Lawrence Counties. As the representative from Letcher and Pike Counties. United States Congress. "John McConnell Rice (id: R000202)". Biographical Directory
John_McConnell_Rice
American businessman
in Richmond (winning re-election until war's end). Virginia Governor John Letcher brevetted Buford a lieutenant colonel in the Virginia militia (which
Algernon_Sidney_Buford
American politician
property schedules. As a prominent citizen favoring secession, Governor John Letcher entrusted Funsten with conveying to then U.S. Army officer Robert E.
David_Funsten
Virginia farmer and court reporter
Attorney (local prosecutor). As Virginia seceded from the Union, Governor John Letcher and General Robert E. Lee sent Col. George A. Porterfield of neighboring
George_W._Hansbrough
Species of mushroom
PMID 16203016. Ramsbottom 1989, p. 43. Letcher 2006, p. 122. Letcher 2006, p. 123. Letcher 2006, p. 125. Letcher 2006, p. 126. Letcher 2006, p. 127. Pynchon, T. (1995)
Amanita_muscaria
House elections for the 34th U.S. Congress
Illustrated History of Nebraska. Lincoln, NE: Jacob North and Company. Moore, John L., ed. (1994). Congressional Quarterly's Guide to U.S. Elections (Third ed
1854–55 United States House of Representatives elections
1854–55_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections
National science competition in the United States
South Bend, Indiana 1958 Reinier Beeuwkes III Newton, Massachusetts 1959 John Letcher Lexington, Virginia 1960 Jerome Spitzner St. James, Minnesota 1961 Joshua
Regeneron Science Talent Search
Regeneron_Science_Talent_Search
Battle of the American Civil War
of the convention and Virginia political leaders, especially Governor John Letcher, had effectively taken Virginia out of the union. In view of developments
Battle_of_Mathias_Point
House elections for the 33rd U.S. Congress
Congress, 1789-1989. Macmillan Publishing Company. ISBN 978-0029201701. Moore, John L., ed. (1994). Congressional Quarterly's Guide to U.S. Elections (Third ed
1852–53 United States House of Representatives elections
1852–53_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections
Australian tennis player (1918–1999)
John Edward Bromwich (14 November 1918 – 21 October 1999) was an Australian tennis player who, along with fellow countryman Vivian McGrath, was one of
John_Bromwich
Goddard 1826–29 Benjamin F. Farnsworth 1837–38 John Hopkins Harney 1838–40 John Hopkins Harney 1840–44 John Rowan 1837–42 William Garvin 1842–43 James Guthrie
List of presidents of the University of Louisville
List_of_presidents_of_the_University_of_Louisville
Spouses of governors of the U.S. state of Virginia
1852 John B. Floyd 31 Sarah Johnson 1852 1855 Joseph Johnson 32 Mary Elizabeth Lyons Wise 1856 1860 Henry A. Wise 33 Susan Holt Letcher 1860 1861 John Letcher
List of first ladies and first gentlemen of Virginia
List_of_first_ladies_and_first_gentlemen_of_Virginia
Military unit
planned to use the iron hull to build an ironclad ram. Virginia Governor John Letcher appointed Robert E. Lee a major general in charge of the Commonwealth's
41st Virginia Infantry Regiment
41st_Virginia_Infantry_Regiment
Military unit
for secession from the union. Following this, on April 19, Governor John Letcher called for volunteers. The 4th Battalion went into camp at Poplar Lawn
12th Virginia Infantry Regiment
12th_Virginia_Infantry_Regiment
batteries. When Virginia joined the Confederate States of America, Governor John Letcher issued a proclamation on 6 June 1861, transferring "all officers, seamen
Virginia_State_Navy
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