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Submitted: 11/12/10 • Approved: 1/18/11 • Last Updated: 2/29/16 • R408296-G0-S3
Born: Aug. 8, 1811, Suffolk, Nansemond county, Virginia
Died: Jan. 1, 1864
Parents: Harriott Godwin and Thomas Wood Borland, M D
Spouses:
1. Hildah Wright of Virginia - Children: Harold and Thomas.
2. Eliza Buck Hart - No children.
3. Mary Isabel Melbourne - Children: George Godwin Borland, Fanny Green
Borland and Mary Melbourne Borland.
Solon Borland was a physician, editor, United States senator, diplomat, and military officer. He was the first Arkansas politician to be given a major diplomatic assignment
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Contributed on 11/12/10
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