peoplepill id: george-s-shanklin
American politician
George S. Shanklin
The basics
Quick Facts
Intro
American politician
Places
was
Gender
Male
Place of birth
Jessamine County, Kentucky, U.S.A.
Age
75 years
Politics:
The details (from wikipedia)
Biography
George Sea Shanklin (December 23, 1807 – April 1, 1883) was a U.S. Representative from Kentucky.
Born in Jessamine County, Kentucky, Shanklin attended a private school at Nicholasville, Kentucky. He studied law. He was admitted to the bar and commenced practice in Nicholasville. He served as member of the State house of representatives in 1838 and 1844. He was appointed Commonwealth attorney in 1854. He was again a member of the State house of representatives, and served from 1861 to 1865.
Shanklin was elected as a Democrat to the Thirty-ninth Congress (March 4, 1865 – March 3, 1867). He retired to his farm in Jessamine County, where he died April 1, 1883. He was interred at Lexington Cemetery.
The contents of this page are sourced from Wikipedia article.
The contents are available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license.
Lists
George S. Shanklin is in following lists
By field of work
comments so far.
Comments
George S. Shanklin