Jesse Bledsoe

Jesse Bledsoe
United States Senator
from Kentucky
In office
March 4, 1813 – December 24, 1814
Preceded byJohn Pope
Succeeded byIsham Talbot
6th Secretary of State of Kentucky
In office
September 1, 1808 – July 26, 1812
GovernorCharles Scott
Preceded byWilliam C. Greenup
Succeeded byFielding Winlock
Member of the Kentucky Senate
In office
1817–1820
Member of the Kentucky House of Representatives
In office
1817
Personal details
Born(1776-04-06)April 6, 1776
Culpeper County, Virginia
DiedJune 25, 1836(1836-06-25) (aged 60)
Nacogdoches, Texas
Political partyDemocratic-Republican

Jesse Bledsoe (April 6, 1776 – June 25, 1836) was a slave owner[1] and Senator from Kentucky.

  1. ^ "Congress slaveowners", The Washington Post, 2022-01-27, retrieved 2022-01-31