Julian Carroll
Julian Morton Carroll (April 16, 1931 – December 10, 2023) was an American politician from the state of Kentucky. A Democrat, he was a member of the Kentucky Senate from 2005 until 2020.
Julian Carroll | |
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| Member of the Kentucky Senate from the 7th district | |
| In office January 3, 2005 – December 31, 2020 | |
| Preceded by | Lindy Casebier |
| Succeeded by | Adrienne Southworth |
| Chair of the National Governors Association | |
| In office August 29, 1978 – July 10, 1979 | |
| Preceded by | William Milliken |
| Succeeded by | Otis R. Bowen |
| 54th Governor of Kentucky | |
| In office December 28, 1974 – December 11, 1979 | |
| Lieutenant | Thelma Stovall |
| Preceded by | Wendell H. Ford |
| Succeeded by | John Y. Brown Jr. |
| 46th Lieutenant Governor of Kentucky | |
| In office December 7, 1971 – December 28, 1974 | |
| Governor | Wendell H. Ford |
| Preceded by | Wendell H. Ford |
| Succeeded by | Thelma Stovall |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Julian Morton Carroll April 16, 1931 Paducah, Kentucky, U.S. |
| Died | December 10, 2023 (aged 92) Frankfort, Kentucky, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse(s) | Charlann Harting (Deceased) |
| Education | Paducah Junior College University of Kentucky (BA, LLB) |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  United States |
| Branch/service |  United States Air Force |
From 1974 to 1979, he served as the 54th Governor of Kentucky, succeeding Wendell H. Ford, who resigned to accept a seat in the U.S. Senate.[1] He was the first Kentucky governor from the state's far-western Jackson Purchase region, and his running mate Thelma Stovall was the first woman to be elected Lieutenant Governor of Kentucky.
Carroll died in Frankfort, Kentucky on December 10, 2023, at the age of 92.[2]
Julian Carroll Media
Wendell Ford's election to the U.S. Senate in 1974 elevated Carroll to governor
References
- ↑ "Kentucky Governor Julian Morton Carroll". National Governors Association. Archived from the original on January 18, 2012. Retrieved April 3, 2012.
- ↑ Former Kentucky Governor Julian Carroll dies at 92. WKYT. 10 December 2023. https://www.wkyt.com/2023/12/10/former-kentucky-governor-julian-carroll-dies-92/. Retrieved 10 December 2023.
Other websites
- Website of State Senator Julian Carroll Archived 2017-06-05 at the Wayback Machine
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