James H. Garrard
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Preceded byRichard Curd Wintersmith
Succeeded byMason Brown
BornOctober 23, 1810
DiedAugust 12, 1865 (aged 54)
James H. Garrard | |
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| 7th Kentucky State Treasurer | |
| In office 1857–1865 | |
| Preceded by | Richard Curd Wintersmith |
| Succeeded by | Mason Brown |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 23, 1810 |
| Died | August 12, 1865 (aged 54) |
| Relatives | James Garrard (grandfather) |
James Henry Garrard (October 23, 1810 – August 12, 1865) was a Kentucky politician. Garrard, the grandson of Kentucky's second Governor, James Garrard, represented Clay, Letcher, and Perry Counties in the Kentucky Constitutional Convention. Garrard served as Kentucky State Treasurer from 1857 until his death in 1865.[1]
Garrard was married to Letitia J. Garrard, and had 5 children, Toleman, Daniel, Maletda, James & Lucy Garrard Stell.[2]
In 1859, Garrard purchased the Crittenden-Garrard House on Wilkinson Street in Frankfort, Kentucky with his wife Letitia. He died in 1865.
Military service
Garrard served as a General for the Union Army in the American Civil War[citation needed].
