George M. Bedinger

George Michael Bedinger
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Kentucky's 6th district
In office
March 4, 1803 – March 3, 1807
Preceded byDistrict established
Succeeded bySolomon P. Sharp
Member of the Virginia House of Delegates from Jefferson County
In office
January 10, 1838 – January 6, 1839
Serving with John Peter
Preceded byThomas Griggs Jr.
Succeeded byBushrod C. Washington
Personal details
Born
George Michael Bedinger

(1756-12-10)December 10, 1756
Hanover, Pennsylvania, British America
DiedDecember 7, 1843(1843-12-07) (aged 86)
Blue Licks Springs, Kentucky, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic-Republican

George Michael Bedinger (December 10, 1756 – December 7, 1843) was an American military officer and politician who came to oppose the expansion of slavery to Kentucky[1] He served in both houses of the Kentucky legislature and in the U.S. Representative from Kentucky. His nephew Henry Bedinger became a pro-slavery congressman from Virginia.

  1. ^ "Bedingers in Kentucky During Slavery". Bedinger Family History and Genealogy. Retrieved 2022-01-30.

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