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Wendell Ford
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 9 years ago |
Date of birth | September 8,1924 |
Zodiac sign | Virgo |
Born | Owensboro |
Kentucky | |
United States | |
Date of died | January 22,2015 |
Died | Owensboro |
Kentucky | |
United States | |
Governor | Louie Nunn |
Years of service | 1944–1946; 1949–1962 |
Spouse | Jean Neal |
Branch/service | United States Army |
Awards | Expert Infantryman Badge |
American Campaign Medal | |
Good Conduct Medal | |
World War II Victory Medal | |
Previous position | Senator, KY (1974–1999) |
Party | Democratic Party |
Books | Jean Neal |
The Public Papers of Governor Wendell H. Ford, 1971-1974 | |
Education | University of Kentucky |
Daviess County High School | |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 1815664 |
Wendell Ford Life story
Wendell Hampton Ford was an American politician from Kentucky. He served for twenty-four years in the U.S. Senate and was the 53rd Governor of Kentucky. He was the first person to be successively elected lieutenant governor, governor and United States senator in Kentucky history.