Breckinridge may refer to:

People

• Aida D'Acosta Breckinridge, in 1903 she flew Santos Dumont's Dirigible Airship
• 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
• Clifton Rodes Breckinridge, congressman from Kentucky, Minister to Russia, son of John C. Breckinridge
• 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

Santos-Dumont in his trademark Panama hat. ... Desha Breckinridge (1867 - 1935) was the editor and publisher of the Lexington Herald from 1897 to 1935. ... The Lexington Herald-Leader is a Lexington, Kentucky-based newspaper owned by Knight Ridder. ... John C. Breckinridge This article is about the politician and Confederate General. ... Clifton Rodes Breckinridge (November 22, 1846 – December 3, 1932) was a Democratic alderman, congressman, diplomat, businessman and veteran of the Confederate Army and Navy. ... John Breckinridge served many positions in government throughout his life. ... John Bayne Breckinridge (November 29, 1913 - July 29, 1979), a Democrat, served as Attorney General of Kentucky twice and also served as a member of the United States House of Representatives from Kentucky. ... Bunny Breckinridge in Plan 9 from Outer Space (illustrated by Drew Friedman). ... Breckinridge Long Breckinridge Long (May 16, 1881 – September 26, 1958) was United States ambassador to Italy and a state department official appointed by President Franklin Delano Roosevelt. ... Sophonisba Preston Breckinridge (April 1, 1866-July 30, 1948), American activist. ... Joseph Cabell Breckinridge (6 March 1872 - 11 February 1898) was an officer in the United States Navy in the Spanish-American War. ... B. B. Warfield Benjamin Breckinridge (B.B.) Warfield (November 5, 1851 - February 16, 1921) was the principal of Princeton Seminary from 1887 to 1921. ... Mary Marvin Breckinridge Patterson (1905-2002) , usually known as Marvin Breckinridge Patterson, or Marvin Breckinridge, was an American photojournalist, cinematographer, and philanthropist. ... Mary Breckinridge (February 17, 1881-May 16, 1965) was an American nurse-midwife and the founder of the Frontier Nursing Service. ... The Frontier Nursing Service provides healthcare services to rural, underserved populations and educates nurse-midwives. ...

Places

• Breckinridge County, Kentucky
• Breckinridge Center, Kentucky

Breckinridge County is a county located in the state of Kentucky. ... Breckinridge Center is a census-designated place located in Union County, Kentucky. ...

Things

• Breckinridge House, a dormitory at the University of Chicago named after Sophonisba Breckinridge.
• 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

The front of Breckinridge house Breckinridge House is currently a dormitory serving the University of Chicago. ... A typical American college dorm room Another typical not-so-clean college dorm room Watterson Towers, Illinois State University Potomac Hall, second-largest dormitory at James Madison University in Harrisonburg, Virginia. ... The University of Chicago is a private university located principally in the Hyde Park neighborhood of Chicago. ... Myra Breckinridge (1968) is a satirical novel by Gore Vidal written in the form of a diary. ... USS Breckinridge (DD–148) was a Wickes class destroyer in the United States Navy during the World War II, later reclassified as AG-112. ...

See also

• Breckenridge

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