A major Virginiia politician, attorney and judge who served as the Secretary of State and the Secretary of the Navy during the administration of John Tyler and was killed aboard the USS Princeton on the Potomac River during a demonstration cruise in 1844.
John Henry Upshur died on 1917-05-30.
In the book Abel's Island Abel had never ate any pie on the island.
Abel Tasman was born in The Netherlands.Holland, now better known as the Netherlands.
There was no Commander Abel Cook. There was Captain James Cook. There was Abel Tasman. The two men lived about one hundred years apart.
Abel Tasman was married to Claejie Heyndricks. These two had a child. It was a little girl: Claesien. However, Claejie (the wife) soon died and Abel became a widower. Then Abel married a woman named Janetje Tjaers.
Abel P. Upshur died on 1844-02-28.
Abel P. Upshur was born on 1790-06-17.
South Carolina Senator John C. Calhoun replaced Abel Upshur when Upshur was killed in an explosion on the USS Princeton. Calhoun was in favor of annexing Texas.
John Hendree has written: 'John Hendree's proofs against the many falsehoods propagated by one Abel P. Upshur'
Buckhannon-Upshur High School was created in 1977.
John Henry Upshur died on 1917-05-30.
John Henry Upshur was born on 1823-12-05.
William P. Upshur died on 1943-08-18.
William P. Upshur was born on 1881-10-28.
According to the NACo, Upshur County, West Virginia, was founded in the year 1851.
According to census.gov, the total area in square miles of Upshur County, West Virginia, is 354.86.
According to census.gov, the 2007 population estimate of Upshur County, West Virginia, is 23,404.