Life span: 12/05/1792 to 03/13/1869TabsLife SummaryFull name: James GuthriePlace of Birth: Bardstown, KYBurial Place: Cave Hill Cemetery, Louisville, KYBirth Date Certainty: ExactDeath Date Certainty: ExactGender: MaleRace: WhiteSectional choice: NorthOrigins: Slave StateOccupation: PoliticianAttorney or JudgeBusinessman Events Date span begin Life span End Event 01/09/1860 01/09/1860 Kentucky Democratic Convention chooses James Guthrie as its candidate for president 11/26/1860 11/26/1860 In Louisville, Kentucky, a large Unionist meeting resolves to support the Constitution and seek compromise Major TopicsElection of 1860Thirty-Ninth Congress of the United StatesFortieth Congress of the United States Documents Subject Docs Date Title 06/29/1859 New York Times, “Albany and Richmond,” June 29, 1859 10/17/1859 Chicago (IL) Press and Tribune, “Where will they Go?,” October 17, 1859 01/26/1860 Charleston (SC) Courier, “The Probable Southern Candidate,” January 26, 1860 05/01/1860 New York Times, “The Charleston Convention,” May 1, 1860 01/06/1865 Theodore M. Pomeroy to Elizabeth L.W. Pomeroy, February 1, 1865 Images James Guthrie, detail Bibliography
