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Reuben T. Durrett

Lawyer, historian

Died when: 89 years 237 days (1075 months)
Star Sign: Aquarius

 

Reuben T. Durrett

Reuben Thomas Durrett (January 22, 1824 – September 16, 1913) was a lawyer, jurist, linguist, poet, editor, journalist, history writer, and Kentucky bibliographer.In 1871, Durrett founded the failed The Public Library of Kentucky.

In 1884, Durrett founded the Filson Club, now the Filson Historical Society.


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