Albert Gallatin Hawes
Albert Gallatin Hawes (April 1, 1804 – March 14, 1849) was a
Aylett Hawes Buckner
.
Born near
classical studies at Transylvania University, Lexington, Kentucky. He moved to Hancock County and settled near Hawesville. He engaged in agricultural pursuits and was a slaveholder.[1]
Hawes was elected as a
Committee on Expenditures in the Post Office Department
(Twenty-second through Twenty-fourth Congresses).
After his term in Congress, Hawes resumed agricultural pursuits. He moved to Daviess County and settled near Yelvington, Kentucky and continued agricultural pursuits. He died near Yelvington, March 14, 1849. He was interred in the Hawes family burial ground on the Owensboro and Yelvington Road.
References
- Washington Post. Retrieved 30 January 2022.
Sources
- United States Congress. "Albert Gallatin Hawes (id: H000360)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.
- Allen, William B. (1872). A History of Kentucky: Embracing Gleanings, Reminiscences, Antiquities, Natural Curiosities, Statistics, and Biographical Sketches of Pioneers, Soldiers, Jurists, Lawyers, Statesmen, Divines, Mechanics, Farmers, Merchants, and Other Leading Men, of All Occupations and Pursuits. Bradley & Gilbert. pp. 282. Retrieved 2008-11-10.
This article incorporates public domain material from the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress