Joshua Fry Speed
Deceased Person
1814 – 1882
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Who was Joshua Fry Speed?
Joshua Fry Speed was a close friend of Abraham Lincoln from his days in Springfield, Illinois, where Speed was a partner in a general store. Later, Speed was a farmer and a real estate investor in Kentucky, and also served one term in the Kentucky House of Representatives in 1848.
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- Born
- Nov 14, 1814
Louisville - Parents
- Siblings
- Lived in
- Louisville
- Died
- May 29, 1882
Louisville
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on July 23, 2013
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