John C. Underwood

John C. Underwood
21st Lieutenant Governor of Kentucky
In office
August 31, 1875 – September 2, 1879
GovernorJames B. McCreary
Preceded byJohn G. Carlisle
Succeeded byJames E. Cantrill
Personal details
Born(1840-09-12)September 12, 1840
Georgetown, Washington, D.C.
DiedOctober 29, 1913(1913-10-29) (aged 73)
Manhattan, New York
Signature
Military service
Allegiance Confederate States of America
Branch/serviceArmy engineer
Years of service1862-3
Rankcorporal
UnitBreckinridge's Division, Engineer Corps
Lieutenant Colonel John Cox Underwood

John Cox Underwood (September 12, 1840 – October 29, 1913)[1] was an American civil engineer, Confederate veteran, journalist and the 21st Lieutenant Governor of Kentucky (serving in that capacity from 1875 to 1879).[2]

  1. ^ Threlkeld, Hansford Lee (1932). Threlkeld genealogy. H.L. Threlkeld. ISBN 9780598468277.
  2. ^ Nancy D. Baird, "John Cox Underwood" in John E. Kleber (ed.), The Kentucky Encyclopedia (University Press of Kentucky) pp. 905-906

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