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    Preston Hopkins Leslie (March 8, 1819 – February 7, 1907) was the 26th Governor of Kentucky from 1871 to 1875, and territorial governor of Montana from...
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    Harlan, and Perry counties, and named for Preston Leslie, governor of Kentucky from 1871 to 1875. Leslie County was formed in 1878 from portions of Clay...
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  • Senator Leslie may refer to: James Graham Leslie (1868–1949), Northern Irish Senate Preston Leslie (1819–1907), Kentucky State Senate Sheila Leslie (born...
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  • Frank Leslie Patrick Leslie (1815–1881), early settler in Australia Preston Leslie (1819–1907), governor of Kentucky (1871–75) R. Conrad Leslie, American...
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  • given name Preston include: Preston Bassett (1892–1992), American inventor and engineer Preston Blair (1908–1995), American animator Preston J. Bradshaw...
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  • Governor Leslie may refer to: Harry G. Leslie (1878–1937), 33rd Governor of Indiana Preston Leslie (1819–1907), 26th Governor of Kentucky and 9th Territorial...
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  • 1893 to 1900 Preston Smith (governor) (1912 2003), 40th Governor of Texas Preston Lea (1841–1916), 52nd Governor of Delaware Preston Leslie (1819–1907)...
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    1871. Incumbent Democrat Preston Leslie defeated Republican nominee John Marshall Harlan with 58.61% of the vote. Preston Leslie, Democratic John Marshall...
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    In office September 5, 1871 – August 31, 1875 Governor Preston Leslie Preceded by Preston Leslie Succeeded by John C. Underwood Personal details Born John...
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    award-winning country rock band Arthur Krock (1886–1974), journalist Preston Leslie (1819–1907), former governor of Kentucky Louie Nunn (1924–2004), former...
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  • on April 6, 1884. Among the early members was Territorial governor Preston Leslie whose daughter, Emily, served as church organist. The fine Barckhoff...
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    Leslie, Hauser's successor, was confirmed on January 13, 1887, and Hauser continued to serve as governor until Leslie arrived on February 8. Leslie was...
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    Democrat reach 30 percent since 1940. United States portal DeWitt Clinton Preston Leslie Champ Ferguson Garlin Murl Conner Dry counties National Register of...
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    level it remained Democratic, voting for James B. McCreary in 1875, and Preston Leslie in 1879 for governor – both former Confederates. However, between 1932...
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    of Preston is the largest settlement. The county has an area of 3,079 square kilometres (1,189 sq mi) and a population of 1,490,300. After Preston (147...
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    War 7,293 210 sq mi (544 km2) Leslie County 131 Hyden 1878 Clay County, Harlan County and Perry County Preston Leslie, twenty-sixth Governor of Kentucky...
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    Preston tuners or machines (also known as peacock, fan, or watchkey tuners) is a type of machine head tuning system for string instruments, named for...
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  • that even Democratic Governors John White Stevenson and Governor Preston Hopkins Leslie were Klan supporters. Bill Smoot was the leader of the Klan. After...
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    states' rights legislators there. Moreover, newly elected governor Preston Leslie had opposed a bill granting Cincinnati Southern's request when he was...
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  • 9, 1867. p. 1. Retrieved August 26, 2023. Sobel 1978, p. 527. "Preston Hopkins Leslie". National Governors Association. December 8, 2015. Retrieved March...
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  • Ennis Rook Bashe, Noora Rose, R.J. Ryan, Sean F. Smith, Anne Toole, Preston Leslie, Logan Rollins Shauna Ratliff – Faecraft, Exalted Funeral, Author: Will...
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    though he finished a distant second to incumbent Democratic Governor Preston Leslie, Harlan nonetheless established himself as the leader of the Kentucky...
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  • her out in a rash. Preston is a cyberdog (robot) invented by Wendolene's father, and is the main antagonist in A Close Shave. Preston was created to watch...
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    Secretary of State under Governors John L. Helm, John W. Stevenson, and Preston Leslie, and Thomas Churchill served as treasurer and later governor of the...
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  • February 2 – Dmitri Mendeleev, Russian chemist (b. 1834) February 7 – Preston Leslie, 26th Governor of Kentucky and 9th territorial Governor of Montana (b...
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    States." The lowest-ranking counties were Breathitt, Clay, Jackson, Lee, Leslie, and Magoffin. They ranked among the bottom ten counties nationwide. The...
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  • Victor/Victoria (category Compositions by Leslie Bricusse)
    directed by Blake Edwards and starring Julie Andrews, James Garner, Robert Preston, Lesley Ann Warren, Alex Karras, and John Rhys-Davies. The film was released...
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  • Platt Carpenter (R) 1885 Samuel Thomas Hauser (D) Joseph Toole (D) 1886 1887 Preston Leslie (D) 1888 1889 Benjamin F. White (R) Thomas H. Carter (R)...
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    1R, 1 vac. Seymour/ Blair (D) N 1869 9D 1870 36D, 2R 92D, 8R 1871 Preston Leslie (D) John W. Stevenson (D) John G. Carlisle (D) Andrew J. James (D) 1872...
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    September 8, 1867 – February 13, 1871 Preceded by John L. Helm Succeeded by Preston Leslie 19th Lieutenant Governor of Kentucky In office September 3, 1867 – September...
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