Jessamine County KyArchives Biographies.....Crutcher, Benjamin A. 1856 - ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ky/kyfiles.html ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Joy Fisher sdgenweb@yahoo.com August 6, 2007, 11:00 pm Author: Bennett H. Young Benjamin A. Crutcher. Benjamin A. Crutcher, the present Commonwealth's Attorney for the Twenty-fifth Judicial district, which includes Jessamine, Madison, Estill, Clark, and Powell counties, was born in Nicholasville, June 21, 1856. Elected County Attorney in 1884, he resigned to become a candidate for Commonwealth's Attorney. He was re-elected Commonwealth's Attorney in 1897. He is a man of conservative instincts, careful preparation, unquestionable honesty and great industry. He has proven a most admirable Prosecuting Attorney, firm, faithful, yet considerate and just, he represents the commonwealth as if he were representing his own affairs, and the entire district recognizes his great efficiency and ability. Additional Comments: Extracted from: A HISTORY OF JESSAMINE COUNTY, KENTUCKY, FROM ITS EARLIEST SETTLEMENT TO 1898. By BENNETT H. YOUNG, PRESIDENT POLYTECHNIC SOCIETY; MEMBER FILSON CLUB; MEMBER CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION, 1890; AUTHOR HISTORY OF THE CONSTITUTIONS OF KENTUCKY, OF "BATTLE OF BLUE LICKS, ETC, ETC. S. M. DUNCAN, ASSOCIATE AUTHOR. Every brave and good life out of the past is a treasure which cannot be measured in money, and should be preserved with faithfullest care. LOUISVILLE, KY.: COURIER-JOURNAL JOB PRINTING CO., 1898. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ky/jessamine/bios/crutcher442gbs.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/kyfiles/