| 词条 | Lucius Junius Polk |
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| name = Lucius Junius Polk | image = | image_size = | caption = | birth_name = | birth_date = March 16, 1802 | birth_place = | death_date = October 3, 1870 | death_place = | death_cause = | restingplace = | nationality = | religion = | ethnicity = | residence = Hamilton Place | education = | alma mater = | occupation = Politician, planter | title = | salary = | networth = | spouse = Mary Ann Eastin, d. 1847 Frances Anne Erwin, d. 1858 | parents = William Polk | children = 9 who survived infancy[1] | relatives = Leonidas Polk (brother) Lucius E. Polk (nephew) | website = }} Lucius Junius Polk (1802–1870) was an American politician and planter from Tennessee. Early lifeLucius Junius Polk was born in 1802 in Raleigh, North Carolina.[2] His father was Colonel William Polk.[2] He moved to Maury County, Tennessee, in 1823.[2] CareerPolk served in the Tennessee Senate from 1831 to 1833.[2][3] He served as Adjutant General for the state of Tennessee from 1851 to 1853.[3] Polk was also a wealthy cotton planter.[3] He owned 30 slaves in 1836 and 52 slaves in 1840.[4] He was a Knight Templar.[2] Personal lifePolk married Mary Ann Eastin, a grand-niece of Rachel Jackson (the wife of President Andrew Jackson) in April 1832.[2] Their wedding took place at the White House in Washington, D.C..[2] They resided at Hamilton Place near Columbia, Tennessee,[2][3] and had a large family together.[5] After Mary Ann Polk had died, Lucius married Frances Anne Erwin, with whom he had an additional son and daughter. Frances Polk also died in her 30s.[6] DeathHe died in 1870.[2] He was buried on the grounds of St. John's Episcopal Church.[2] References1. ^[https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=8070917 Find a Grave memorial for Lucius J. Polk] 2. ^1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 {{cite journal |last=Garrett |first=Jill K. |title=St. John's Church, Ashwood |journal=Tennessee Historical Quarterly |volume=29 |issue=1 |pages=3–23 |jstor=42623126 | date = Spring 1970 |registration=yes }} 3. ^1 2 3 Richard Quin, Hamilton Place, The Tennessee Encyclopedia of History and Culture, December 25, 2009 4. ^{{cite journal |last=Betterly |first=Richard D. |title=St. John's Episcopal Churchyard: Material Culture and Antebellum Class Distinction |journal=Tennessee Historical Quarterly |volume=53 |issue=2 |pages=88–99 |jstor=42628371 | date = Summer 1994 |registration=yes }} 5. ^[https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=9345366 Find a Grave memorial for Mary Eastin Polk] 6. ^[https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=9345398 Find a Grave memorial for Frances Erwin Polk] External links
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