(1850-12-22)December 22, 1850 Lexington, Kentucky, US
Died
May 9, 1892(1892-05-09) (aged 41) Merced, California, US
Political party
Democratic
Spouse(s)
Louise Tevis
(m. 1877; div. 1881)
Harriett Dudley
Relations
Breckinridge family
Parent(s)
John C. Breckinridge Mary Cyrene Burch Breckinridge
Alma mater
Washington and Lee University
Occupation
Lawyer, politician
John Witherspoon "Owen" Breckinridge (December 22, 1850 – May 9, 1892) was an American lawyer and politician who served in the California State Assembly.
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