[1] Esophageal stricture Father: Benjamin Pike
Mother: Sarah Andrews Pike
Wife: Mary Ann Hamilton (m. 28-Nov-1834, 11 children)
Mistress: Vinnie Ream (unproven)
Arkansas State Supreme Court
CSA Official Commander, Department of the Indian Territory (1862)
Pardoned by Andrew Johnson (30-Aug-1865)
Arkansas Bar Association 1835
Freemasonry 1850
Ku Klux Klan (widely reported, but unproven)
Duel: Pistols with John Selden Roane (29-Jul-1847)
Insubordination arrested (3-Nov-1862)
Treason arrested (3-Nov-1862)
Exhumed from Oak Hill Cemetery, Washington, DC (29-Dec-1944)
Risk Factors: Obesity, Gout, Smoking