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James Breckenridge Speed

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James Breckenridge Speed (middle name sometimes spelled Breckinridge) (1844–1912) was a successful businessman in Louisville, Kentucky and an important philanthropist. [1]

16 relations: Abraham Lincoln, Andrew Johnson, Boonville, Missouri, Cave Hill Cemetery, Cement, Hattie Bishop Speed, J. B. Speed School of Engineering, James Speed, Louisville Railway, Louisville, Kentucky, Missouri, Philanthropy, Rockland, Maine, Speed Art Museum, United States Attorney General, University of Louisville.

Abraham Lincoln

Abraham Lincoln (February 12, 1809 – April 15, 1865) was an American statesman and lawyer who served as the 16th President of the United States from March 1861 until his assassination in April 1865.

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Andrew Johnson

Andrew Johnson (December 29, 1808 July 31, 1875) was the 17th President of the United States, serving from 1865 to 1869.

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Boonville, Missouri

Boonville is a city in Cooper County, Missouri, USA.

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Cave Hill Cemetery

Cave Hill Cemetery is a Victorian era National Cemetery and arboretum located at 701 Baxter Avenue, Louisville, Kentucky, United States.

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Cement

A cement is a binder, a substance used for construction that sets, hardens and adheres to other materials, binding them together.

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Hattie Bishop Speed

Hattie Bishop Speed (1858–1942) was a pianist, humanist, and philanthropist who championed music and the arts in Louisville, Kentucky.

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J. B. Speed School of Engineering

Speed Scientific School was founded in 1924 as part of the University of Louisville in the U.S. state of Kentucky with money from the James Breckenridge Speed Foundation which was created by his children William S. Speed and Olive Speed Sackett to honor J. B. Speed.

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James Speed

James Speed (March 11, 1812 – June 25, 1887) was an American lawyer, politician and professor.

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Louisville Railway

The Louisville Railway Company (LRC) was a streetcar and interurban rail operator in Louisville, Kentucky.

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Louisville, Kentucky

Louisville is the largest city in the Commonwealth of Kentucky and the 29th most-populous city in the United States.

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Missouri

Missouri is a state in the Midwestern United States.

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Philanthropy

Philanthropy means the love of humanity.

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Rockland, Maine

Rockland is a city in Knox County, Maine, in the United States.

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Speed Art Museum

The Speed Art Museum, originally known as the J.B. Speed Memorial Museum, now colloquially referred to as the Speed by locals, is the oldest, largest, and foremost museum of art in Kentucky.

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United States Attorney General

The United States Attorney General (A.G.) is the head of the United States Department of Justice per, concerned with all legal affairs, and is the chief lawyer of the United States government.

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University of Louisville

The University of Louisville (UofL) is a public university in Louisville, Kentucky, a member of the Kentucky state university system.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Breckenridge_Speed

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