William Owsley was an American politician and judge who was the 16th governor of Kentucky from 1844 to 1848. He also served in both houses of the Kentucky General Assembly and was Kentucky Secretary of State under Governor James Turner Morehead.

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Occupation: judge, lawyer, politician, surveyor
Position held: Governor of Kentucky, member of the Kentucky House of Representatives, member of the State Senate of Kentucky
Citizenship: United States
Born: March 24, 1782
Died: December 9, 1862

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William Owsley

associate justice of the Kentucky Court of Appeals and the 16th Governor of Kentucky (1782-1862)

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Occupation: judge, lawyer, politician, surveyor
Position held: Governor of Kentucky, member of the Kentucky House of Representatives, member of the State Senate of Kentucky
Citizenship: United States
Born: March 24, 1782
Died: December 9, 1862

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