Robert Crittenden (1 January 1797 - 18 December 1834) was Governor of Arkansas Territory and co-founder of Rose Law Firm. Robert Crittenden was born near Versailles, Kentucky. Robert Crittenden Ark Territory - portrait This image is in the public domain because its copyright has expired in the United States and those countries with a copyright term of life of the author plus 100 years. ... January 1 is the first day of the calendar year in both the Julian and Gregorian calendars. ... 1797 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... December 18 is the 352nd day of the year (353rd in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1834 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... This is a list of governors of Arkansas. ... Arkansas Territory was a historic, organized territory of the United States from July 4, 1819 to June 15, 1836, when it was admitted as Arkansas, the 25th U.S. state. ... Rose Law Firm, is the oldest law firm west of the Mississippi River and the third oldest in the United States. ... Versailles is a city located in Woodford County, Kentucky. ...

Crittenden served as Secretary of Arkansas Territory from 1819 to 1829. He served as Governor of Arkansas while James Miller was delayed for an extended period en route to Arkansas. Crittenden called the first legislature into session and took responsibility for organizing the new territory. Crittenden was never officially appointed Governor of the territory but amassed considerable political power. Crittenden was a primary leader in preparing the territory for statehood. 1819 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... 1829 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... James Miller (25 April 1776 - 7 July 1851) was a member of the United States House of Representatives from New Hampshire, the first Governor of Arkansas Territory, and a Brigadier General in the United States Army during the War of 1812. ...

Crittenden served as United States Commissioner for the 1824 Treaty with the Quapaw Indians. 1824 was a leap year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ...

Robert Crittenden was the son of John Crittenden (1754-1789) who was a Major in the Continental Army and a member of the Virginia House of Burgesses, the brother of United States Senator John Jordan Crittenden, and granduncle of Thomas Theodore Crittenden, Jr. who was Mayor of Kansas City, Missouri. John Crittenden (1754-1809) was the father of John Jordan Crittenden and Robert Crittenden. ... The Army is the branch of the United States armed forces which has primary responsibility for land-based military operations. ... State nickname: Old Dominion Other U.S. States Capital Richmond Largest city Virginia Beach Governor Mark R. Warner Official languages English Area 110,862 km² (35th)  - Land 102,642 km²  - Water 8,220 km² (7. ... The House of Burgesses was the name given to the first elected legislative assembly in the New World. ... Seal of the Senate The Senate is one of the two houses of the Congress of the United States, the other being the House of Representatives. ... John Jordan Crittenden (September 10, 1786–July 26, 1863) was an American statesman. ... Kansas City is a city covering parts of Jackson, Clay, and Platte counties in Missouri. ...

Crittenden mortally wounded Representative Henry Wharton Conway in a duel on 29 October 1827. He died in Vicksburg, Mississippi. Henry Wharton Conway (1793-1827) was a delegate to the United States House of Representatives from the Territory of Arkansas. ... October 29 is the 302nd day of the year (303rd in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 63 days remaining. ... 1827 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... Vicksburg is a city located in Warren County, Mississippi. ...

Crittenden County, Arkansas is named for Robert Crittenden. Crittenden County is a county located in the U.S. state of Arkansas. ...