Joel Yancey
Joel Yancey (October 21, 1773 – April 1838) was a
United States representative from Kentucky. He was born in Albemarle County, Virginia. Later, he moved to Kentucky. He owned slaves.[1] Yancey was a member of the Kentucky House of Representatives 1809–1811. He also served in the Kentucky Senate
1816–1820 and 1824–1827.
Yancey was elected as a
Twenty-second Congress. Yancey died in Barren County, Kentucky
in April 1838 and was buried in that county.
References
- ^ "Congress slaveowners", The Washington Post, January 13, 2022, retrieved July 7, 2022
- United States Congress. "Joel Yancey (id: Y000002)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.
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