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Kentucky Colonel
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personal title bestowed in letters patent by the Commonwealth of Kentucky for official civilian use of the honorific title Colonel
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Kentucky Colonelcy 🏅
Since May 23, 1775 at the Transylvania Convention in Boonesborough the title of Colonel has been recognized among leaders of chartered colonial companies, land claim expeditions, and civilian government within what was then the Kentucky Territory (Ohio Valley) of the Old Dominion State of Virginia.
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- legal act
- Subclass of
- official
- Part of
- history of Kentucky
- Field of work
- colonization
- Country
- United States
- Founded by
- James B. McCreary
- Official website
- www.kycolonelcy.us
- Image
- Commissioning Certificate awarded to Daniel S. Peña Sr.png
- Motto
- United We Stand Divided We Fall
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- authority
- Governor of Kentucky
- hashtag
- kycolonel
- applies to jurisdiction
- Kentucky
- conferred by
- Governor of Kentucky
- short name
- Col.
- influenced by
- American literature
- on focus list of Wikimedia project
- WikiProject United States
- maintained by WikiProject
- WikiProject United States
- nickname
- Kentucky colonelled
- facet of
- history of Kentucky
- title
- Kentucky Colonel
- laws applied
- United States Code
- Commons category
- Kentucky Colonel
- inception
- 1875-00-00
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