Ward Hill Lamon
Lawyer, Author
1828 – 1893
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Who was Ward Hill Lamon?
Ward Hill Lamon was a personal friend and self-appointed bodyguard of U.S. President Abraham Lincoln. Lamon was famously absent the night Lincoln was assassinated at Ford's Theatre on April 14, 1865, having been sent by Lincoln to Richmond, Virginia.
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- Born
- Jan 6, 1828
Winchester - Spouses
- Angelina Turner
- Sally Logan
(1860/11 - )
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- University of Louisville
- Lived in
- Bloomington
- Danville
- Died
- May 7, 1893
Martinsburg
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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