John C. Breckinridge Confederate Army general
John C. Breckinridge is a 54 years old Confederate Army general from Lexington, Kentucky. John C. Breckinridge was born on January 16, 1821 (died on May 17, 1875, he was 54 years old) in Lexington, Kentucky.
About
No, he died on 05/17/1875, 148 years ago. He was 54 years old when he died. Cause of death: liver cirrhosis. He died in Lexington and buried in Lexington Cemetery .
Family
His mother is Mary Stanhope Clay Smith and his father is Cabell Breckinridge. When John born she was 33 years old. and Cabell Breckinridge was 32 years old when John born. His father was an American politician.
Parents
Mother: Mary Stanhope Clay Smith
Father: Cabell Breckinridge
Wife
Mary Cyrene Burch Breckinridge, Wife of Vice-President of the U.S.
He married with Mary Cyrene Burch Breckinridge (81), on Tuesday, December 12th, 1843. John C. Breckinridge was 22 and Mary Cyrene Burch Breckinridge was 17 years old. Married for 180 years, 4 months.
Children
He had two children, Clifton (86, Confederate military officer and politician) and John (41) . When his first child, Clifton R. Breckinridge, was born, John C. Breckinridge was 25 years old.
Education
He graduated from Princeton University, Centre College and Transylvania University
What was John's zodiac sign?John C. Breckinridge zodiac sign was capricorn.
Other facts about John C. Breckinridge
| AlmaMater | Princeton University, Transylvania University, Centre College |
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| Battle | American Civil War, Mexican–American War |
| Child | Clifton R. Breckinridge, John Witherspoon |
| Country of citizenship | Confederate States Of America |
| Place of death | Lexington |
| Office | Confederate States Secretary of War, 14th Vice President of the United States |
| Party | Democratic Party (United States) |
| President | Jefferson Davis, James Buchanan |
| Region | Kentucky |
| Religion | Presbyterianism |
| Spouse | Mary Cyrene Burch Breckinridge |
| Candidacy in election | 1860 United States Presidential Election |
| Military branch | Confederate States Army |
| Allegiance | Confederate States Of America |
| Work location | Washington, D.C. |
| Military rank | General Officer |
| Cause of death | Liver Cirrhosis |
| Conflict | American Civil War |
| U.S. National Archives Identifier | 10568679 |
| Image of grave | Http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/John%20C.%20Breckinridge%20grave.jpg |
| Languages spoken, written or signed | English |
| Number of children | 5 |
| Family name | Breckinridge. Show people with the surname Breckinridge |
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| Place of burial | Lexington Cemetery |
| Native language | English |
| Date of death | 1875-05-17T00:00:00Z |
| Political party | Democratic Party |
| Name in native language | John C. Breckinridge |
| Position held | United States Representative |
| Manner of death | Natural Causes |
| Given name | John , series ordinal: 1 |
