Breckinridge
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Breckinridge may refer to:
People:
- Desha Breckinridge (1867-1935), editor and publisher of the Lexington Herald.
- John C. Breckinridge, Senator from Kentucky, fourteenth Vice President of the United States, and later Confederate general and the last Confederate Secretary of War
- John Breckinridge (1760-1806), United States Senator and Attorney General
- John B. Breckinridge, Attorney General of Kentucky and member of the United States House of Representatives
- John Cabell Breckinridge, best known as Bunny Breckinridge, American actor
- Robert Jefferson Breckinridge, an 1860 supporter of Lincoln over his nephew John C. Breckinridge [1]
- Breckinridge Long, United States ambassador to Italy
- Sophonisba Breckinridge, American activist
- Joseph Breckinridge, an officer in the United States Navy in the Spanish-American War.
- Benjamin Breckinridge Warfield, principal of Princeton Seminary from 1887 to 1921
- Marvin Breckinridge Patterson, American photojournalist, cinematographer, and philanthropist
- Mary Breckinridge (1881-1965), founder of the Frontier Nursing Service
Places:
Other:
- Myra Breckinridge, a satirical novel by Gore Vidal written in the form of a diary
- USS Breckinridge (DD-148), a Wickes class destroyer in the United States Navy
See also: