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2083: 437:. He campaigned vigorously while his opponent, John G. Holloway, relied largely on his party affiliation to carry the election. This proved a critical misstep for Holloway, as Powell secured the surprise victory. Holloway apparently learned from his mistake. Upon the completion of Powell's term in 1838, Holloway challenged Powell again, and defeated him by a considerable majority. Six year later, Powell was chosen as a presidential elector on the Democratic ticket, supporting 51: 610:
believed many of the legislators had been elected as a result of election interference by Northern forces, and that their intent was to prevent Kentucky from electing a senator at all, diminishing her influence nationally. In light of this belief, he urged Democrats to withdraw his name and nominate someone more palatable to Union sympathizers. This they did, putting forth the name of Garrett Davis, who was subsequently elected.
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In the gubernatorial election of 1851, Powell was once again the Democratic Party nominee. The Whigs nominated Powell's friend and law partner, Archibald Dixon. Powell and Dixon traveled the state together, eating at the same taverns, speaking from the same platforms, and generally showing cordiality
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Among Powell's other successes as governor was his successful lobbying of the legislature to conduct a geological survey in 1854. He also encouraged private investment in transportation in the state. During his term, the state went from having 78 miles (126 km) of railroad track in operation to
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to pay interest on school bonds, a measure which had passed over Governor Helm's veto, but Helm refused to carry out. In 1855, Kentucky's voters passed by landslide a measure to raise the school tax from two cents per hundred dollars of taxable property to five cents per hundred dollars. The measure
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Following his term in the Senate, he returned to Henderson and resumed his law practice. He was a delegate to the Union National Convention in 1866. In 1867, he was again nominated to the U.S. Senate, but after several ballots over several months, the General Assembly had not elected him. Powell
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The reforms enacted during Powell's term as governor gave Kentucky one of the top educational systems in the antebellum South. He also improved Kentucky's transportation system and vetoed legislation that he felt would have created an overabundance of banks in the
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that barred Jews from the Department of Tennessee, which included regions of Kentucky. In the same speech, he rebuked federal military interference with the elections in Kentucky. In 1864, he opposed a constitutional amendment aimed at freeing the slaves.
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and friendliness that was rare in Kentucky politics in those days. Powell's margin of victory in the general election was a thin 850 votes, while Whig candidate John P. Thompson defeated the Democratic nominee for lieutenant governor,
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to give the fading Whig party control over the state delegation. The legislature overrode the veto. The governor was successful, however, in vetoing legislation that he felt would have created an overabundance of banks in the
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asked for his resignation and some of his fellow senators tried to have him expelled from the body, though both groups later renounced their actions. He was also a slave owner. Powell died at his home near
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The Whigs also maintained control of the General Assembly, and although Governor Powell was largely able to cooperate with his political opponents, some clashes did occur. As a result of the
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Following his successful defense against calls for his removal, Powell continued speaking against what he saw as violations of constitutional rights. In January 1863, he condemned
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Biographical sketch of the Hon. Lazarus W. Powell, (of Henderson, Ky.) : governor of the state of Kentucky from 1851–1855 and a senator in Congress from 1859–1865
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Speech of Honorable Lazarus W. Powell of Kentucky on Arbitrary Arrests: In Reply to Mr. Wright, of Indiana; in the Senate, January 19, 1863
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for governor, but Boyd declined the nomination. Powell was chosen to replace Boyd on the ticket, largely due to the influence of
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On November 8, 1837, Powell married Harriet Ann Jennings. The couple had three sons before Jennings died on July 30, 1846.
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to Mormons who agreed to submit to Federal authority. The offer was accepted, and violence was averted.
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Following his term as governor, Powell was elected to the U.S. Senate. Before he could assume office,
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as president. Powell became an outspoken critic of Lincoln's administration, so much so that the
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enjoyed the support of both Governor Powell and superintendent of public schools
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district, Powell's political career began with an 1836 bid for a seat in the
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had exacted on his nervous system. He is buried at the Fernwood Cemetery in
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to start a law practice in Henderson. The two remained partners until 1839.
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in 1771 He attended the common schools of Henderson, and was tutored by
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in 1861, and some of his colleagues, led by Kentucky's other senator,
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Powell died in his home on July 3, 1867. The cause of death was
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shortly following a failed bid to return to the Senate in 1867.
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Senator Powell favored Kentucky's neutrality policy during the
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had ascended to the governorship on Crittenden's resignation.)
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Ramage, James A. (2004). "Lazarus Whitehead Powell)". In
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In 1861, Senator Powell vigorously condemned President
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Weil, Julie Zauzmer; Blanco, Adrian; Dominguez, Leo.
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List of United States senators expelled or censured
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Lazarus Whitehead Powell
Senator Powell (disambiguation)

United States Senator
Kentucky
John Thompson
James Guthrie
Governor of Kentucky
John Thompson
John L. Helm
Charles S. Morehead
Kentucky House of Representatives
Henderson County, Kentucky
Henderson County, Kentucky
Democratic
Saint Joseph's College
BA
Transylvania University
L. W. Powell
19th
Governor of Kentucky
U.S. Senate
Commonwealth
Whig
John J. Crittenden
favorite son
Henry Clay
President
James Buchanan
Benjamin McCulloch

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