Judge Harry Innes

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Frankfort Cemetery

501-599 Glenns Creek Rd
Frankfort Kentucky 40601
United States
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Judge Harry Innes

Born: 16 January 1752
Died: 20 September 1816
Age: 64 Years 8 Months 4 Days
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Son of Robert & Catherine Calloway Innes

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A Virginian by birth, Innes was named to the Supreme Court of the District of Kentucky in 1782. In 1789, President George Washington appointed him Judge of the United States District Court of KEntucky. Innes held this position until his death. He was the personal lawyer of Frankfort founder James Wilknson and he was involved with Wilkinson in the Spanish Conspiracy, a plot aimed at transferring Kentuckyfrom American to Spanish rule.

- "Frankfort Cemetery: the Westminster Abbey of Kentucky" by Russell Hatter and Nicky Hughes

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BillionGraves.com record for Judge Harry Innes (16 January 1752 - 20 September 1816), BillionGraves Record Frankfort Cemetery , Frankfort, Franklin, Kentucky, United States, North America