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John Jordan Crittenden (September 10, 1787 – July 26, 1863) was an American statesman and politician from the U.S. state of Kentucky. He represented the state in the U.S. House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate and twice served as United States Attorney General in the administrations of William Henry Harrison, John Tyler, and Millard Fillmore. He was also the 17th governor of Kentucky and served in the state legislature. Although frequently mentioned as a potential candidate for the U.S. presidency, he never consented to run for the office. (From Wikipedia) More about John J. Crittenden:
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4 additional books about John J. Crittenden in the extended shelves: The life of John J. Crittenden, with selections from his correspondence and speeches. (J. B. Lippincott & Co., 1873), by Mrs. Chapman Coleman (page images at HathiTrust)
Speech of Mr. Holmes, of Maine, in the Senate of the United States, on the nomination of J.J. Crittenden, 4th February, 1829. (Peter Force, 1829), by John Holmes (page images at HathiTrust)
The Crittenden Compromise--a surrender : speech of Henry Wilson, of Mass., delivered in the Senate, February 21st, 1861, on the resolutions of Mr. Crittenden proposing amendments to the Constitution of the United States. (s.n., 1861), by Henry Wilson (page images at HathiTrust)
The life of John J. Crittenden, with selections from his correspondence and speeches. (University of Michigan, University Library., 2005), by Mrs. Chapman Coleman (page images at HathiTrust)
Books by John J. Crittenden: Additional books by John J. Crittenden in the extended shelves: Crittenden, John J. (John Jordan), 1787-1863: A full and authentic report of the testimony on the trial of Matt. F. Ward, certified to be correct by Thomas D. Brown, clerk of Hardin Circuit Court; Wm. Alexander, former commonwealth attorney for the Hardin District; and Judge Alex. Walker ... With the speeches of Gov. Crittenden, Gov. Helm, T.F. Marshall, esq., and Nathaniel Wolfe, esq., and the reply of Alfred Allen, esq., attorney for the commonwealth. (Appleton, 1854), also by Matt. F. Ward, Albert D. Richardson, Alfred Allen, Nathaniel Wolfe, Thomas Francis Marshall, John Larne Helm, and Kentucky. Circuit court (Hardin Co.) (page images at HathiTrust) Crittenden, John J. (John Jordan), 1787-1863: Kansas - The Lecompton constitution. Speech of Hon. John J. Crittenden, of Kentucky, in the Senate of the United States, March 17, 1858. (C.W. Fenton, 1858) (page images at HathiTrust) Crittenden, John J. (John Jordan), 1787-1863: Some Lincoln correspondence with southern leaders before the outbreak of the civil war, from the collection of Judd Stewart. ([New York?], 1909), also by Abraham Lincoln and Alexander Hamilton Stephens (page images at HathiTrust) Crittenden, John J. (John Jordan), 1787-1863: Speech of Hon. J. J. Crittenden, of Kentucky, on his resolutions, delivered in the Senate of the United States, January 7, 1861. ([Washington, 1861) (page images at HathiTrust) Crittenden, John J. (John Jordan), 1787-1863: Speech of Mr. Crittenden, of Kentucky, on the Oregon question delivered in the Senate of the United States, April 6, 1846. (s.n., 1846) (page images at HathiTrust) Crittenden, John J. (John Jordan), 1787-1863: Speech of the Hon. John J. Crittenden at Louisville, Ky. on the evening of August 2, 1860 (William H. Moore, printer, 1860) (page images at HathiTrust) Crittenden, John J. (John Jordan), 1787-1863: "The Union, the Constitution, and the laws." Speech ... at Mozart Hall. August 2, 1860. (Bradley & Gilbert, 1860) (page images at HathiTrust)
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