From Conservapedia
A list of governors from the state of Kentucky.[1]
| Name | Party | Years
|
| Isaac Shelby
| Jeffersonian Republican
| 1792-1796
|
| James Garrard
| Jeffersonian Republican
| 1796-1804
|
| Christopher Greenup
| Jeffersonian Republican
| 1804-1808
|
| Charles Scott
| Jeffersonian Republican
| 1808-1812
|
| George Madison
| Jeffersonian Republican
| 1816
|
| Gabriel Slaughter
| Jeffersonian Republican
| 1816-1820
|
| John Adair
| Democratic Republican
| 1820-1824
|
| Joseph Desha
| Jeffersonian Republican
| 1824-1828
|
| Thomas Metcalfe
| Whig
| 1828-1832
|
| John Breathitt
| Jacksonian Democrat
| 1832-1834
|
| James Turner Morehead
| Whig
| 1834-1836
|
| James Clark
| Whig
| 1836-1839
|
| Charles Anderson Wickliffe
| Whig
| 1839-1840
|
| Robert Perkins Letcher
| Whig
| 1840-1844
|
| William Owsley
| Whig
| 1844-1848
|
| John Jordan Crittenden
| Whig
| 1848-1850
|
| John Larue Helm
| Whig
| 1850-1851, 1867
|
| Lazarus Whitehead Powell
| Democrat
| 1851-1855
|
| Charles Slaughter Morehead
| American
| 1855-1859
|
| Beriah Magoffin
| Democrat
| 1859-1862
|
| James Fisher Robinson
| Democrat
| 1862-1863
|
| Thomas Elliott Bramlette
| Democrat
| 1863-1867
|
| John White Stevenson
| Democrat
| 1867-1871
|
| Preston Hopkins Leslie
| Democrat
| 1871-1875
|
| James Bennett McCreary
| Democrat
| 1875-1879, 1911-1915
|
| Luke Pryor Blackburn
| Democrat
| 1879-1883
|
| James Proctor Knott
| Democrat
| 1883-1887
|
| Simon Bolivar Buckner
| Democrat
| 1887-1891
|
| John Young Brown
| Democrat
| 1891-1895
|
| William O. Bradley
| Republican
| 1895-1899
|
| William Sylvester Taylor
| Republican
| 1899-1900
|
| William Goebel
| Democrat
| 1900
|
| John Crepps Wickliffe Beckham
| Democrat
| 1900-1907
|
| Augustus Everett Willson
| Republican
| 1907-1911
|
| Augustus Owsley Stanley
| Democrat
| 1915-1919
|
| James Dixon Black
| Democrat
| 1919
|
| Edwin Porch Morrow
| Republican
| 1919-1923
|
| William Jason Fields
| Democrat
| 1923-1927
|
| Flem Davis Sampson
| Republican
| 1927-1931
|
| Ruby Laffoon
| Democrat
| 1931-1935
|
| Albert Benjamin Chandler
| Democrat
| 1935-1939, 1955-1959
|
| Keen Johnson
| Democrat
| 1939-1943
|
| Simeon Slavens Willis
| Republican
| 1943-1947
|
| Earle Chester Clements
| Democrat
| 1947-1950
|
| Lawrence Winchester Wetherby
| Democrat
| 1950-1955
|
| Bert Thomas Combs
| Democrat
| 1959-1963
|
| Edward Thompson Breathitt
| Democrat
| 1963-1967
|
| Louie Broady Nunn
| Republican
| 1967-1971
|
| Wendell Hampton Ford
| Democrat
| 1971-1974
|
| Julian Morton Carroll
| Democrat
| 1974-1979
|
| John Y. Brown, Jr.
| Democrat
| 1979-1983
|
| Martha Layne Collins
| Democrat
| 1983-1987
|
| Wallace G. Wilkinson
| Democrat
| 1987-1991
|
| Brereton C. Jones
| Democrat
| 1991-1995
|
| Paul E. Patton
| Democrat
| 1995-2003
|
| Ernie Fletcher
| Republican
| 2003-2007
|
| Steven L. Beshear
| Democrat
| 2007-present
|
Further reading
- Harrison, Lowell H., ed. Kentucky's Governors, 1792-1985. Lexington: U. Press of Kentucky, 1985. 217 pp.
Notes
- ↑ http://www.nga.org/portal/site/nga/menuitem.8fd3d12ab65b304f8a278110501010a0?submit=Submit&State=KY
