Leslie, Preston H. (Preston Hopkins), 1819-1907
Variant namesPreston H. Leslie was govenor of Kentucky from 1871 to 1875. In 1842 Leslie, who was born in Wayne (now Clinton) County, was practicing law in Monroe County.
From the description of Deed : 1842. (Kentucky Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 35967531
Preston H. Leslie was born in Wayne County, Kentucky, on March 8, 1819. Leslie was the governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky from 1871 to 1875. President Grover Cleveland appointed Governor Leslie to be the Territorial Governor of Montana from 1887 to 1889 and US District Attorney from 1894 to 1898.
Governor Leslie was married November 11, 1841 to Louisa Black, who died August 19, 1858. On November 17, 1859, Governor Leslie was married to Mary Kuykendall, who died September 3, 1890. Preston Leslie died, in Helena, February 7, 1907.
From the description of Preston H. Leslie speech, 1887. (Montana Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 646066251
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| creatorOf | Leslie, Preston H., 1819-1907. Deed : 1842. | Kentucky Historical Society, Martin F. Schmidt Research Library | |
| referencedIn | Kentucky. Governor (1871-1875 : Leslie). Indexes to executive journals, 1871-1875. | Kentucky Department of Libraries and Archives, Kentucky State Archives | |
| referencedIn | Kentucky. Governor (1871-1875 : Leslie). Enrolled bills, 1871-1874. | Kentucky Department of Libraries and Archives, Kentucky State Archives | |
| referencedIn | Kentucky. Governor (1871-1875 : Leslie). Indexes to enrolled bills, 1873-1874. | Kentucky Department of Libraries and Archives, Kentucky State Archives | |
| referencedIn | Kentucky. Governor (1871-1875 : Leslie). Governor's correspondence, 1871-1875. | Kentucky Department of Libraries and Archives, Kentucky State Archives | |
| referencedIn | Kentucky. Governor (1871-1875 : Leslie). Appointments by the governor - civil appointments, 1871-1875. | Kentucky Department of Libraries and Archives, Kentucky State Archives | |
| referencedIn | Kentucky. Governor (1871-1875 : Leslie). Appprehension of fugitives from justice papers, 1871-1875. | Kentucky Department of Libraries and Archives, Kentucky State Archives | |
| referencedIn | Kentucky. Governor (1871-1875 : Leslie). Military correspondence, 1871-1875. | Kentucky Department of Libraries and Archives, Kentucky State Archives | |
| referencedIn | Mackoy family. Mackoy family papers, 1784-1943. | University of Kentucky Libraries | |
| referencedIn | Kentucky. Governor (1871-1875 : Leslie). Executive journals, 1871-1875. | Kentucky Department of Libraries and Archives, Kentucky State Archives | |
| referencedIn | Pettit, Thomas Stevenson, 1843-1931. Thomas Stevenson Pettit papers, 1864-1932. | University of Kentucky Libraries | |
| referencedIn | Kentucky. Governor (1871-1875 : Leslie). Petitions for pardons, remissions, and respites, 1871-1875. | Kentucky Department of Libraries and Archives, Kentucky State Archives | |
| referencedIn | Kentucky. Governor (1871-1875 : Leslie). Executive orders, 1871-1875. | Kentucky Department of Libraries and Archives, Kentucky State Archives | |
| creatorOf | Leslie, Preston H. (Preston Hopkins), 1819-1907. Preston H. Leslie speech, 1887. | Montana Historical Society Library | |
| referencedIn | Kentucky. Governor (1871-1875 : Leslie). Subunit history. | Kentucky Department of Libraries and Archives, Kentucky State Archives | |
| referencedIn | Kentucky. Governor (1871-1875 : Leslie). Requisitions for the return of fugitives from justice, 1871-1875. | Kentucky Department of Libraries and Archives, Kentucky State Archives |
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Birth 1819-03-08
Death 1907-02-07
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