Speaker of Kentucky House of Representatives | |
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Status | Presiding officer |
Seat | Kentucky State Capitol, Frankfort |
Appointer | Kentucky House of Representatives |
Inaugural holder | Robert Breckinridge |
The following is a list of speakers of the Kentucky House of Representatives since statehood.
Speakers of the Kentucky House of Representatives
Speaker | Term | Party | County/Residence | Notes | Citation |
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Robert Breckinridge | 1792–1796 | Democratic-Republican | [1] | ||
Edmund Bullock | 1796–1799 | Democratic-Republican | [1] | ||
John Breckinridge | 1799–1801 | Democratic-Republican | [1] | ||
John Adair | 1801–1803 | Democratic-Republican | [1] | ||
William Logan | 1803–1807 | Democratic-Republican | [1] | ||
Henry Clay | 1807–1808 | Democratic-Republican | [1] | ||
William Logan | 1808–1810 | Democratic-Republican | [1] | ||
John Simpson | 1810–1812 | Democratic-Republican | [1] | ||
Joseph T. Hawkins | 1812–1814 | Democratic-Republican | [1] | ||
William T. Barry | 1814–1815 | Democratic-Republican | [1] | ||
John J. Crittenden | 1815–1817 | Democratic-Republican | [1] | ||
Cabell Breckinridge | 1817–1819 | Democratic-Republican | [1] | ||
Martin D. Hardin | 1819–1820 | Democratic-Republican | [1] | ||
George Claiborne Thompson | 1820–1822 | Mercer County | [1] | ||
Richard C. Anderson | 1822–1823 | [1] | |||
George Robertson | 1823–1824 | Democratic-Republican | [1] | ||
Robert J. Ward | 1824–1825 | [1] | |||
George Robertson | 1825–1827 | Democratic-Republican | [1] | ||
John Speed Smith | 1827–1828 | Democratic-Republican | [1] | ||
Tunstall Quarles | 1828–1829 | Democratic-Republican | [1] | ||
John J. Crittenden | 1829–1833 | Democratic-Republican | [1] | ||
Richard B. New | 1833–1834 | [1] | |||
Charles A. Wickliffe | 1834–1835 | Whig | [1] | ||
John L. Helm | 1835–1837 | Whig | [1] | ||
Robert P. Letcher | 1837–1839 | Whig | [1] | ||
John L. Helm | 1839–1840 | Whig | [1] | ||
Charles S. Morehead | 1840–1842 | Whig | [1] | ||
John L. Helm | 1842–1844 | Whig | [1] | ||
Charles S. Morehead | 1844–1845 | Whig | [1] | ||
Joseph R. Underwood | 1845–1846 | Whig | [1] | ||
Leslie Combs | 1846–1847 | Whig | [1] | ||
James F. Buckner | 1847–1848 | Whig | [1] | ||
Gwyn Page | 1848–1849 | Whig | [1] | ||
Thomas W. Riley | 1849–1850 | Whig | [1] | ||
G. W. Johnston | 1850–1851 | Whig | [1] | ||
George Robertson | 1851–1853 | Whig | [1] | ||
Charles G. Wintersmith | 1853–1855 | Whig | [1] | ||
John B. Huston | 1855–1857 | Know Nothing | Clark County | [1] | |
Daniel P. White | 1857–1859 | Democratic | Greensburg | [1] | |
David Meriwether | 1859–1861 | Democratic | Jefferson County | [1] | |
Richard A. Buckner | 1861–1863 | Unionist | Fayette County | [1] | |
Harrison Taylor | 1863–1867 | Democratic | Mason County | [2][1] | |
John T. Bunch | 1867–1871 | Louisville | [2] | ||
James B. McCreary | 1871–1874 | Democratic | Madison County | [2] | |
William Johnson Stone | 1875–1876 | Democratic | Lyon County | [2] | |
Ed W. Turner | 1877–1878 | Democratic | Madison County | [2] | |
Joseph M. Bigger | 1879–1880 | Democratic | McCracken County | [2] | |
William Claiborne Owens | 1881–1882 | Democratic | Scott County | [2] | |
Charles Offutt | 1883–1886 | Democratic | Bourbon County | [2] | |
Ben Johnson | 1887–1888 | Democratic | Nelson County | [2] | |
Harvey Myers | 1889–1890 | Democratic | Covington | [2] | |
William M. Moore | 1891–1894 | Democratic | Harrison County | [2] | |
A. J. Carroll | 1894–1896 | Democratic | Louisville | [2] | |
Charles J. Blandford | 1896–1898 | Republican | Breckinridge County | [2] | |
J. C. W. Beckham | 1898–1900 | Democratic | Nelson County | [2] | |
South Trimble | 1900–1902 | Democratic | Franklin County | [2][3] | |
Gerald T. Finn | 1902–1904 | Democratic | [3] | ||
Eli H. Brown | 1904–1906 | Democratic | [3] | ||
Henry R. Lawrence | 1906–1908 | Democratic | [3] | ||
William J. Gooch | 1908–1910 | Democratic | [3] | ||
George S. Wilson | 1910–1912 | Democratic | [3] | ||
Claude B. Terrell | 1912–1916 | Democratic | Trimble County | [4] | |
Hugh C. Duffy | 1916–1918 | Democratic | Harrison County | [4] | |
Robert C. Crowe | 1918–1920 | Democratic | Oldham County | [4] | |
Joe Bosworth | 1920–1922 | Republican | Bell County | [4] | |
James H. Thompson | 1922–1924 | Democratic | Bourbon County | [4] | |
Samuel W. Adams | 1924–1926 | Democratic | Kenton County | [4] | |
George L. Drury | 1926–1928 | Democratic | Union County | [4] | |
John S. Milliken | 1928–1932 | Democratic | Simpson County | [4] | |
John Y. Brown | 1932–1933 | Democratic | Fayette County | [4] | |
Frank Lebus | 1933–1934 | Democratic | Harrison County | [4] | |
W. E. Rogers | 1934–1935 | Democratic | Todd County | [4] | |
Wallace Brown | 1935–1936 | Democratic | Nelson County | [4] | |
John D. Kirtley | 1936–1940 | Democratic | McLean County | [4] | |
Benjamin F. Shields | 1940–1942 | Democratic | Shelby County | [4] | |
Stanley S. Dickson | 1942–1944 | Democratic | Bourbon County | [4] | |
Harry Waterfield | 1944–1948 | Democratic | Hickman County | [4] | |
Herbert Tinsley | 1948–1950 | Democratic | Carroll County | [4] | |
Adron Doran | 1950–1952 | Democratic | Calloway County | [4] | |
Charles W. Burnley | 1952–1956 | Democratic | McCracken County | [4] | |
Thomas P. Fitzpatrick | 1956–1958 | Democratic | Kenton County | [4] | |
Morris Weintraub | 1958–1960 | Democratic | Campbell County | [4] | |
Harry Lowman | 1960–1964 | Democratic | Boyd County | [4] | |
Shelby McCallum | 1964–1968 | Democratic | Marshall County | [4] | |
Julian Carroll | 1968–1972 | Democratic | McCracken County | [4] | |
Norbert Blume | 1972–1976 | Democratic | Jefferson County | [4] | |
William G. Kenton | 1976–1982 | Democratic | Fayette County | [4] | |
Bobby H. Richardson | 1982–1986 | Democratic | Barren County | [4] | |
Donald Blandford | 1986–1993 | Democratic | Daviess County | [4] | |
Joe Clarke | 1993–1994 | Democratic | Boyle County | [5] | |
Jody Richards | 1994–2008 | Democratic | Warren County | [5] | |
Greg Stumbo | 2009–2017 | Democratic | Prestonsburg | ||
Jeff Hoover | 2017–2018 | Republican | Jamestown | ||
David Osborne | 2017– | Republican | Prospect |
References
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- 1 2 3 4 5 6 Kentucky Legislative Research Commission (2005). Kentucky General Assembly Membership 1900-2005 (PDF). Vol. 1. Frankfort, Kentucky. Retrieved December 16, 2023.
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