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    Clifton R. Breckinridge

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  1. Clifton Rodes Breckinridge (November 22, 1846 – December 3, 1932) was a Democratic alderman, congressman, diplomat, businessman and veteran of the Confederate Army and Navy. He was a member of the prominent Breckinridge family , the son of Vice President of the United States and Confederate General John C. Breckinridge and the great-grandson ...

  2. Oct 4, 2023 · Clifton Rodes Breckinridge was a late-nineteenth-century Arkansas politician who attained national prominence. After serving as a leading congressman for more than a decade, he became the first Arkansan appointed to a major European diplomatic post, serving as minister to Russia for three years.

  3. Clifton Rodes Breckinridge (November 22, 1846 – December 3, 1932) was a Democratic alderman, congressman, diplomat, businessman and veteran of the Confederate Army and Navy. He was a member of the prominent Breckinridge family, the son of Vice President of the United States and Confederate General John C. Breckinridge and the great-grandson ...

  4. Clifton Rodes Breckinridge (22 November 1846-3 December 1932) was a member of the US House of Representatives (D-AR AL) from 4 March 1883 to 3 March 1885 and from AR-2 from 4 March 1885 to 5 September 1890 (succeeding James K. Jones and preceding John M. Clayton) and from 4 November 1890 to 14 August 1894 (succeeding Clayton and preceding John ...

  5. Clifton Rodes Breckinridge, once hailed as "the little Arkansas giant," died in relative obscurity in the eastern. Kentucky mountains in 1932. "New York Tunes, October 12, 1888. 45For Breckinridge's service at the constitutional convention, see "Proceedings of.

  6. An Arkansan in St. Petersburg: Clifton Rodes Breckinridge, Minister to Russia, 1894-1897. By JAMES F.WILLIS* Southern Arkansas University. V/nly one Arkansan, Clifton Rodes Breckinridge, ever represented. the United States as a minister at a major capital of nineteenth century Europe.

  7. Diplomat Clifton Rodes Breckinridge of Pine Bluff (Jefferson County) at the coronation of Nicholas II of Russia; 1896.