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    Augustus Everett Willson (October 13, 1846 – August 24, 1931) was an American politician and the 36th Governor of Kentucky. Orphaned at the age of twelve...
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    Lieutenant Governor of Kentucky from 1907 to 1911, under Governor Augustus E. Willson. Cox was born October 22, 1856, in Maysville, Kentucky. He was the...
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  • killed, with the event reported by national newspapers. Governor Augustus E. Willson of Kentucky strongly condemned the murders and promised a reward...
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    soldier Augustus E. Willson (1846–1931), American politician Augustus B. Woodward (1774–1827), American politician of English-Dutch descent Augustus Wollaston...
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    nominee Augustus E. Willson defeated Democratic nominee Samuel Wilber Hager with 51.17% of the vote. Major party candidates Augustus E. Willson, Republican...
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    and went on to face Louisville attorney Augustus E. Willson as his Republican opponent. Both Hager and Willson believed in the enactment of a county level...
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    Forceythe Willson (April 10, 1837 – February 2, 1867) was a nineteenth-century American poet. He was the brother of Kentucky governor Augustus E. Willson. Byron...
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  • of North Carolina Augustus E. Willson (1846–1931), American politician Bob Willson (born 1928), Canadian broadcaster Brian Willson (born 1941), American...
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  • York, where Forceythe's younger brother – future Kentucky Governor Augustus E. Willson – was enrolled in school, and later to Cambridge, Massachusetts....
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    defeated Augustus O. Stanley, a 12-year veteran of the House of Representatives. The Republican nominee was former Governor Augustus E. Willson. Bolstered...
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