Biographical Data: John J. Crittenden
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Name John J. Crittenden
Full Name John Jordan Crittenden
Date of Birth:Sep 10, 1787Birthplace: Versailles, Kentucky
Date of Death: Jul 26, 1863 | 75 yrs old Place of death: Frankfort, Kentucky
Religion: Unknown
Office Held:  United States Senator
Political Party: Democratic-Republican
State Represented: Kentucky Senate Class: 2
Date entered office: Mar 4, 1817 (29 yrs old) Preceded by: Martin D. Hardin
Date left office: Mar 3, 1819 (31 yrs old) Reason: Resigned
Political Party: Whig
State Represented: Kentucky Senate Class: 2
Date entered office: Mar 4, 1835 (47 yrs old) Preceded by: George M. Bibb
Date left office: Mar 3, 1841 (53 yrs old) Reason: Retired
Political Party: Whig
State Represented: Kentucky Senate Class: 3
Date entered office: Mar 31, 1842 (54 yrs old) Preceded by: Henry Clay
Date left office: Jun 12, 1848 (60 yrs old) Reason: Resigned
Political Party: Know Nothing
State Represented: Kentucky Senate Class: 3
Date entered office: Mar 4, 1855 (67 yrs old) Preceded by: Archibald Dixon
Date left office: Mar 3, 1861 (73 yrs old) Reason: Retired