George Rogers Clark
At 26, George Rogers Clark was a confident frontiersman with a vision that would nearly double the size of his country in one stroke. A red-haired six-footer, Clark was a...
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William Clark, youngest brother of George Rogers Clark and Lucy Clark Croghan, moved from Virginia to Kentucky with his parents in 1784. Beginning in 1789 he served in a number...
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Read MoreWilliam Croghan, Jr.
William attended Transylvania College and graduated from Litchfield Law School in 1816 before inheriting Locust Grove at his father’s death in 1822. He married Mary Carson O’Hara, a wealthy Pittsburgh...
Read MoreGeorge Croghan
Following graduation from the College of William and Mary, George enlisted in the Army and was given charge of the garrison at Fort Stephenson, Ohio. His successful defense of the...
Read MoreLucy Clark Croghan
George Rogers Clark’s younger sister, Lucy was born in Virginia in 1765, the second daughter of John and Ann Rogers Clark. In 1785 she and her family made the dangerous journey to...
Read MoreDr. John Croghan
With his medical degree from the University of Pennsylvania, John began his practice in Louisville in 1814 with a primary interest in tuberculosis research. He had many business interests beyond...
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