Governor Breathitt information

Governor Breathitt may refer to: John Breathitt (1786–1834), 11th Governor of Kentucky Ned Breathitt (1924–2003), 51st Governor of Kentucky This disambiguation...

John Breathitt (September 9, 1786 – February 21, 1834) was an American politician and lawyer who was the 11th Governor of Kentucky. He was the first Democrat...

tenure, and in 1962, Combs endorsed Breathitt to succeed him as governor. Breathitt defeated two-time former governor A. B. "Happy" Chandler in the Democratic...

(1924–2003), politician from the US state of Kentucky John Breathitt (1786–1834), the 11th Governor of Kentucky Breathe (disambiguation) This disambiguation...

three-man highway commission composed of Democratic Lieutenant Governor James Breathitt, Democratic Highway Commissioner Ben Johnson, and Dan Talbott....

gubernatorial elections. John Breathitt, elected Kentucky's eleventh governor in 1832, was the first Kentucky governor not to have served in the military...

1979, p. 108. Dubin 2003, p. 1828. Sobel 1978, p. 515. "John Breathitt". National Governors Association. Retrieved March 1, 2023. Dubin 2003, p. 29. Sobel...

Republican nominee for governor in 1963, but ultimately lost a close election to Democrat Ned Breathitt. An executive order signed by Governor Bert T. Combs that...

1967) is an American businessman and politician who served as the 62nd governor of Kentucky from 2015 to 2019. He was the third Republican elected to that...

The Edward T. Breathitt Pennyrile Parkway was the designation for the 71.3-mile (114.7 km) freeway from Henderson to Hopkinsville, Kentucky. The parkway...

officially slated with candidates for governor. He served under Happy Chandler in his first term and under Edward T. Breathitt in his second. Waterfield was generally...

third term as governor with the slogan "ABC [Albert Benjamin Chandler] in 1963". His opponent in the primary was Edward T. "Ned" Breathitt Jr., the choice...

The lieutenant governor of Kentucky was created under the state's second constitution, which was ratified in 1799. The inaugural officeholder was Alexander...

Isaac Shelby (December 11, 1750 – July 18, 1826) was the first and fifth Governor of Kentucky and served in the state legislatures of Virginia and North...

1995, he was encouraged by Democratic leaders – including former governor Ned Breathitt, Senator Wendell H. Ford, and Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee...

(1978–88). In an oral history interview by Betsy Brinson in 2000, Governor Breathitt remembered: Georgia Davis Powers was a great leader and a strong supporter...

Beriah Magoffin (April 18, 1815 – February 28, 1885) was the 21st Governor of Kentucky, serving during the early part of the Civil War. Personally, Magoffin...

landslide over a myriad of candidates, including sitting lieutenant governor James Breathitt Jr. and Centre College football hero James "Red" Roberts. Despite...

held on November 7, 2023, to elect the governor and lieutenant governor of Kentucky. Incumbent Democratic Governor Andy Beshear won re-election to a second...

is an American educator and politician serving as the 58th lieutenant governor of Kentucky since 2019. She has worked as a high school administrator,...

politician from the state of Kentucky. A Democrat, he served as the 54th governor of Kentucky from 1974 to 1979, succeeding Wendell H. Ford, who resigned...

Buckner's term, feuds broke out in Harlan, Letcher, Perry, Knott, and Breathitt counties. A major financial scandal erupted in 1888 when Buckner ordered...

56th governor from 1983 to 1987, the first woman to hold the office and the only one to date. Prior to that, she served as the 48th Lieutenant Governor of...