Reuben T. Durrett
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 112 years ago |
| Date of birth | January 22,1824 |
| Zodiac sign | Aquarius |
| Born | Henry County |
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| United States | |
| Date of died | September 16,1913 |
| Resting place | Louisville |
| Other name | Col. Reuben T. Durrett |
| Nationality | American |
| Education | Brown University |
| Founded | The Filson Historical Society |
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| ID | 1052325 |
Reuben T. Durrett Life story
Reuben Thomas Durrett was a lawyer, jurist, linguist, poet, editor, journalist, history writer, and Kentucky bibliographer. In 1871, Durrett founded the failed The Public Library of Kentucky. In 1884, Durrett founded the Filson Club, now the Filson Historical Society.