John Doby Kennedy
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"John D. Kennedy" redirects here. For the 35th President of the United States, see John F. Kennedy. For other people with the same name, see John Kennedy (disambiguation).
John Doby Kennedy (January 5, 1840 – April 14, 1896) was a general in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War, as well as a post-war planter, attorney, politician, and the 57th Lieutenant Governor of South Carolina serving under Governor Johnson Hagood.
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Consulate General of the United States, Shanghai | |
In office 1886–1889 | |
President | Grover Cleveland |
Preceded by | Enoch J. Smithers |
Succeeded by | Joseph A. Leonard |
57th Lieutenant Governor of South Carolina | |
In office November 30, 1880 – December 1, 1882 | |
Governor | Johnson Hagood |
Preceded by | William Dunlap Simpson |
Succeeded by | John Calhoun Sheppard |
Personal details | |
Born | (1840-01-05)January 5, 1840 Camden, South Carolina |
Died | April 14, 1896(1896-04-14) (aged 56) Camden, South Carolina |
Resting place | Quaker Cemetery, Camden, South Carolina[1] |
Spouse(s) | Elizabeth Cunningham Harriett Boykin |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Confederate States of America |
Years of service | 1861–1865 |
Rank | Brigadier General |
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