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10 Dec 2019

Britainy Beshear

First Lady Britainy Beshear is a long-time community volunteer and advocate for some of Kentucky’s most vulnerable children. From 2013 to 2019, First Lady Beshear served on the board of…

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10 Dec 2019

Andy Beshear

Governor Andy Beshear grew up in Fayette, Franklin, and Clark counties and graduated from Henry Clay High School. He is the son of Steve and Jane Beshear, the 61st Governor…

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27 Sep 2019

Glenna Bevin

Glenna Bevin, first lady of Kentucky, grew up in Cherokee, Oklahoma. After graduating from Northern Oklahoma College with a nursing degree, she worked as a registered nurse in hospital settings…

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27 Sep 2019

Matt Bevin

Matt Bevin was elected in 2015 as the 62nd Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky. He is a husband, father of nine children, U.S. Army veteran and successful small business…

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31 Oct 2018

Isaac Shelby

ISAAC SHELBY, Kentucky's first governor, was born near North Mountain, Washington County, Maryland on December 11, 1750. His education was attained in the rural schools of his native state. In…

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31 Oct 2018

James Garrard

JAMES GARRARD was born in Stafford County, Virginia on January 14, 1749. He served as a colonel in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War. In 1872, he moved to…

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31 Oct 2018

Christopher Greenup

CHRISTOPHER GREENUP was born in Loudoun County, Virginia in 1750. He studied law with Colonel Charles Binns, was admitted to the bar in 1783, and established a legal career in…

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31 Oct 2018

Charles Scott

CHARLES SCOTT was born in Goochland County, Virginia in 1739. His education was attained in the rural schools of his native state. Scott had a long and notable career in…

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31 Oct 2018

George Madison

GEORGE MADISON, the first Kentucky governor to die in office, was born in Augusta County, Virginia in June 1763. His education was limited and attained in the rural schools of…

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31 Oct 2018

Gabriel Slaughter

GABRIEL SLAUGHTER was born in Culpeper County, Virginia on December 12, 1767. As a young child, he moved with his family to Kentucky, where he was educated in the rural…

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31 Oct 2018

John Adair

JOHN ADAIR was born in Chester District, Chester County, South Carolina on January 9, 1757. His education was attained in the public school system of Charlotte, North Carolina. Adair had…

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31 Oct 2018

Joseph Desha

JOSEPH DESHA was born in Monroe County, Pennsylvania on December 9, 1768. His education was limited and attained in the rural schools of his native state. After settling in Mason…

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