John C. Underwood | |
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21st Lieutenant Governor of Kentucky | |
In office August 31, 1875 – September 2, 1879 | |
Governor | James B. McCreary |
Preceded by | John G. Carlisle |
Succeeded by | James E. Cantrill |
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Born | Georgetown, Washington, D.C. | September 12, 1840
Died | October 29, 1913 Manhattan, New York | (aged 73)
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Branch/service | Army engineer |
Years of service | 1862-3 |
Rank | corporal |
Unit | Breckinridge's Division, Engineer Corps |
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]