31 Oct 2018 James Fisher Robinson JAMES F. ROBINSON was born in Scott County, Kentucky on October 4, 1800. His education was attained at the Forest Hill Academy and at Transylvania University, where he graduated from… National Governors Association
31 Oct 2018 Thomas Elliott Bramlette THOMAS E. BRAMLETTE was born in Cumberland County, Kentucky on January 3, 1817. He studied law, was admitted to the bar in 1837, and then established his legal career in… National Governors Association
31 Oct 2018 John White Stevenson JOHN W. STEVENSON was born in Richmond, Virginia on May 2, 1812. His education was attained at the Hampden-Sydney Academy and at the University of Virginia, where he graduated in… National Governors Association
31 Oct 2018 Preston Hopkins Leslie PRESTON H. LESLIE, Kentucky's twenty-sixth governor, was born in Clinton County, Kentucky on March 8, 1819. His early education was limited and attained in the rural schools of his native… National Governors Association
31 Oct 2018 Luke Pryor Blackburn LUKE P. BLACKBURN was born in Woodford County, Kentucky on June 16, 1816. His early education was attained in the public schools of his native state. He advanced his education… National Governors Association
31 Oct 2018 James Proctor Knott J. PROCTOR KNOTT was born in Marion County, Kentucky on August 29, 1830. His early education was attained through his father's tutoring and in the public schools of his native… National Governors Association
31 Oct 2018 Simon Bolivar Buckner SIMON B. BUCKNER was born in Hart County, Kentucky on April 1, 1823. His early education was attained in the public school system of his native state. In 1844, he… National Governors Association
31 Oct 2018 John Young Brown Sr. JOHN Y. BROWN SR. was born in Claysville, Kentucky on June 28, 1835. After graduating from Centre College in 1855, he studied law, was admitted to the bar in 1857,… National Governors Association
31 Oct 2018 William O. Bradley WILLIAM O'CONNELL BRADLEY was born in Lancaster, Kentucky and educated privately. While still in his teens, he served briefly in the Union Army during the Civil War. He later studied… National Governors Association
31 Oct 2018 William Sylvester Taylor WILLIAM S. TAYLOR was born in Butler County, Kentucky on October 10, 1853. He studied law and established a successful legal career, serving as Butler County judge from 1886 to… National Governors Association
31 Oct 2018 William Goebel WILLIAM GOEBEL was born in Sullivan County, Pennsylvania on January 4, 1856. After the Civil War, his family moved to Covington, Kentucky, where Goebel attended the public schools. In 1877,… National Governors Association
31 Oct 2018 John Crepps Wickliffe Beckham J. C. W. BECKHAM was born in Bardstown, Kentucky on August 5, 1865. His education was attained at the Roseland Academy, at Central University, and at the University of Kentucky,… National Governors Association