John Witherspoon Breckinridge | |
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District Attorney of Merced County, California | |
In office c. 1890–1892 | |
Member of the California State Assembly | |
In office 1884–1888 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Lexington, Kentucky, US | December 22, 1850
Died | May 9, 1892 Merced, California, US | (aged 41)
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse(s) |
Louise Tevis
(m. 1877; div. 1881)Harriett Dudley |
Parent(s) | John C. Breckinridge Mary Cyrene Burch Breckinridge |
Relatives | Breckinridge family |
Alma mater | Washington and Lee University |
Occupation | Lawyer, politician |
John Witherspoon "Owen" Breckinridge (December 22, 1850 – May 9, 1892) was an American lawyer and politician who served in the California State Assembly.