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! Name!! Party !! Years | ! Name!! Party !! Years | ||
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| − | | Isaac Shelby | + | | [[Isaac Shelby]] |
| Jeffersonian Republican | | Jeffersonian Republican | ||
| 1792-1796 | | 1792-1796 | ||
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| − | | James Garrard | + | | [[James Garrard]] |
| Jeffersonian Republican | | Jeffersonian Republican | ||
| 1796-1804 | | 1796-1804 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| − | | Christopher Greenup | + | | [[Christopher Greenup]] |
| Jeffersonian Republican | | Jeffersonian Republican | ||
| 1804-1808 | | 1804-1808 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| − | | Charles Scott | + | | [[Charles Scott]] |
| Jeffersonian Republican | | Jeffersonian Republican | ||
| 1808-1812 | | 1808-1812 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| − | | George Madison | + | | [[George Madison]] |
| Jeffersonian Republican | | Jeffersonian Republican | ||
| 1816 | | 1816 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| − | | Gabriel Slaughter | + | | [[Gabriel Slaughter]] |
| Jeffersonian Republican | | Jeffersonian Republican | ||
| 1816-1820 | | 1816-1820 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| − | | John Adair | + | | [[John Adair]] |
| Democratic Republican | | Democratic Republican | ||
| 1820-1824 | | 1820-1824 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| − | | Joseph Desha | + | | [[Joseph Desha]] |
| Jeffersonian Republican | | Jeffersonian Republican | ||
| 1824-1828 | | 1824-1828 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| − | | Thomas Metcalfe | + | | [[Thomas Metcalfe]] |
| Whig | | Whig | ||
| 1828-1832 | | 1828-1832 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| − | | John Breathitt | + | | [[John Breathitt]] |
| Jacksonian Democrat | | Jacksonian Democrat | ||
| 1832-1834 | | 1832-1834 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| − | | James Turner Morehead | + | | [[James Turner Morehead]] |
| Whig | | Whig | ||
| 1834-1836 | | 1834-1836 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| − | | James Clark | + | | [[James Clark]] |
| Whig | | Whig | ||
| 1836-1839 | | 1836-1839 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| − | | Charles Anderson Wickliffe | + | | [[Charles Anderson Wickliffe]] |
| Whig | | Whig | ||
| 1839-1840 | | 1839-1840 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| − | | Robert Perkins Letcher | + | | [[Robert Perkins Letcher]] |
| Whig | | Whig | ||
| 1840-1844 | | 1840-1844 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| − | | William Owsley | + | | [[William Owsley]] |
| Whig | | Whig | ||
| 1844-1848 | | 1844-1848 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| − | | John Jordan Crittenden | + | | [[John Jordan Crittenden]] |
| Whig | | Whig | ||
| 1848-1850 | | 1848-1850 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| − | | John Larue Helm | + | | [[John Larue Helm]] |
| Whig | | Whig | ||
| 1850-1851, 1867 | | 1850-1851, 1867 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| − | | Lazarus Whitehead Powell | + | | [[Lazarus Whitehead Powell]] |
| Democrat | | Democrat | ||
| 1851-1855 | | 1851-1855 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| − | | Charles Slaughter Morehead | + | | [[Charles Slaughter Morehead]] |
| American | | American | ||
| 1855-1859 | | 1855-1859 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| − | | Beriah Magoffin | + | | [[Beriah Magoffin]] |
| Democrat | | Democrat | ||
| 1859-1862 | | 1859-1862 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| − | | James Fisher Robinson | + | | [[James Fisher Robinson]] |
| Democrat | | Democrat | ||
| 1862-1863 | | 1862-1863 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| − | | Thomas Elliott Bramlette | + | | [[Thomas Elliott Bramlette]] |
| Democrat | | Democrat | ||
| 1863-1867 | | 1863-1867 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| − | | John White Stevenson | + | | [[John White Stevenson]] |
| Democrat | | Democrat | ||
| 1867-1871 | | 1867-1871 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| − | | Preston Hopkins Leslie | + | | [[Preston Hopkins Leslie]] |
| Democrat | | Democrat | ||
| 1871-1875 | | 1871-1875 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| − | | James Bennett McCreary | + | | [[James Bennett McCreary]] |
| Democrat | | Democrat | ||
| 1875-1879, 1911-1915 | | 1875-1879, 1911-1915 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| − | | Luke Pryor Blackburn | + | | [[Luke Pryor Blackburn]] |
| Democrat | | Democrat | ||
| 1879-1883 | | 1879-1883 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| − | | James Proctor Knott | + | | [[James Proctor Knott]] |
| Democrat | | Democrat | ||
| 1883-1887 | | 1883-1887 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| − | | Simon Bolivar Buckner | + | | [[Simon Bolivar Buckner]] |
| Democrat | | Democrat | ||
| 1887-1891 | | 1887-1891 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| − | | John Young Brown | + | | [[John Young Brown]] |
| Democrat | | Democrat | ||
| 1891-1895 | | 1891-1895 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| − | | William O. Bradley | + | | [[William O. Bradley]] |
| Republican | | Republican | ||
| 1895-1899 | | 1895-1899 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| − | | William Sylvester Taylor | + | | [[William Sylvester Taylor]] |
| Republican | | Republican | ||
| 1899-1900 | | 1899-1900 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| − | | William Goebel | + | | [[William Goebel |
| Democrat | | Democrat | ||
| 1900 | | 1900 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| − | | John Crepps Wickliffe Beckham | + | | [[John Crepps Wickliffe Beckham]] |
| Democrat | | Democrat | ||
| 1900-1907 | | 1900-1907 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| − | | Augustus Everett Willson | + | | [[Augustus Everett Willson]] |
| Republican | | Republican | ||
| 1907-1911 | | 1907-1911 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| − | | Augustus Owsley Stanley | + | | [[Augustus Owsley Stanley]] |
| Democrat | | Democrat | ||
| 1915-1919 | | 1915-1919 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| − | | James Dixon Black | + | | [[James Dixon Black]] |
| Democrat | | Democrat | ||
| 1919 | | 1919 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| − | | Edwin Porch Morrow | + | | [[Edwin Porch Morrow]] |
| Republican | | Republican | ||
| 1919-1923 | | 1919-1923 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| − | | William Jason Fields | + | | [[William Jason Fields]] |
| Democrat | | Democrat | ||
| 1923-1927 | | 1923-1927 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| − | | Flem Davis Sampson | + | | [[Flem Davis Sampson]] |
| Republican | | Republican | ||
| 1927-1931 | | 1927-1931 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| − | | Ruby Laffoon | + | | [[Ruby Laffoon]] |
| Democrat | | Democrat | ||
| 1931-1935 | | 1931-1935 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| − | | Albert Benjamin Chandler | + | | [[Albert Benjamin Chandler]] |
| Democrat | | Democrat | ||
| 1935-1939, 1955-1959 | | 1935-1939, 1955-1959 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| − | | Keen Johnson | + | | [[Keen Johnson]] |
| Democrat | | Democrat | ||
| 1939-1943 | | 1939-1943 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| − | | Simeon Slavens Willis | + | | [[Simeon Slavens Willis]] |
| Republican | | Republican | ||
| 1943-1947 | | 1943-1947 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| − | | Earle Chester Clements | + | | [[Earle Chester Clements]] |
| Democrat | | Democrat | ||
| 1947-1950 | | 1947-1950 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| − | | Lawrence Winchester Wetherby | + | | [[Lawrence Winchester Wetherby]] |
| Democrat | | Democrat | ||
| 1950-1955 | | 1950-1955 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| − | | Bert Thomas Combs | + | | [[Bert Thomas Combs]] |
| Democrat | | Democrat | ||
| 1959-1963 | | 1959-1963 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| − | | Edward Thompson Breathitt | + | | [[Edward Thompson Breathitt]] |
| Democrat | | Democrat | ||
| 1963-1967 | | 1963-1967 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| − | | Louie Broady Nunn | + | | [[Louie Broady Nunn]] |
| Republican | | Republican | ||
| 1967-1971 | | 1967-1971 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| − | | Wendell Hampton Ford | + | | [[Wendell Hampton Ford]] |
| Democrat | | Democrat | ||
| 1971-1974 | | 1971-1974 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| − | | Julian Morton Carroll | + | | [[Julian Morton Carroll]] |
| Democrat | | Democrat | ||
| 1974-1979 | | 1974-1979 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| − | | John Y. Brown, Jr. | + | | [[John Y. Brown, Jr.]] |
| Democrat | | Democrat | ||
| 1979-1983 | | 1979-1983 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| − | | Martha Layne Collins | + | | [[Martha Layne Collins]] |
| Democrat | | Democrat | ||
| 1983-1987 | | 1983-1987 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| − | | Wallace G. Wilkinson | + | | [[Wallace G. Wilkinson]] |
| Democrat | | Democrat | ||
| 1987-1991 | | 1987-1991 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| − | | Brereton C. Jones | + | | [[Brereton C. Jones]] |
| Democrat | | Democrat | ||
| 1991-1995 | | 1991-1995 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| − | | Paul E. Patton | + | | [[Paul E. Patton]] |
| Democrat | | Democrat | ||
| 1995-2003 | | 1995-2003 | ||
Revision as of 07:04, June 22, 2021
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 | 2007–2015 |
| Matt Bevin | Republican | 2015–present |
Further reading
- Harrison, Lowell H., ed. Kentucky's Governors, 1792-1985. Lexington: U. Press of Kentucky, 1985. 217 pp.
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