Augustus Holmes Kenan

Augustus Holmes Kenan
Member of the C.S. House of Representatives from Georgia's 4th district
In office February 18, 1862 – February 17, 1864
Preceded by	New constituency
Succeeded by	Clifford Anderson
Deputy from Georgia to the Provisional Congress of the Confederate States
In office February 4, 1861 – February 17, 1862
Preceded by	New constituency
Succeeded by	Constituency abolished
Personal details
Born	(1805-04-21)April 21, 1805 Baldwin County, Georgia, U.S.
Died	July 2, 1870(1870-07-02) (aged 65) Milledgeville, Georgia, U.S.
Resting place	Memory Hill Cemetery, Milledgeville, Georgia, U.S.

Augustus Holmes Kenan (April 21, 1805 – June 2, 1870) was an American politician who served as the Confederate States Congress Representative from Georgia's 4th congressional district from 1862 to 1864. He was renowned for heroism in the Second Seminole War, leveraging his acclaim to win seats in both houses of the Georgia General Assembly. He was a delegate to the Georgia Secession Convention and was elected by that body, Deputy to the Provisional Congress of the Confederate States.^[1]