Stovall, Thelma
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| Birthname | Thelma Louise Hawkins | ||||
| born on | 1 April 1919 at 09:20 (= 09:20 AM ) | ||||
| Place | Munfordville, Kentucky, 37n16, 85w53 | ||||
| Timezone | CWT h5w (is war time) | ||||
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Biography
American pioneering female Southern politician who won several state-wide elective offices in Kentucky, capping her career as the 47th Lieutenant Governor of Kentucky (1975–1979) under the administration of her fellow Democrat, Governor Julian Carroll.
Under a since-repealed constitutional provision, as lieutenant governor Stovall often invoked her powers as acting governor when Governor Julian Carroll left the state.
Stovall sought election as Governor of Kentucky in 1979 but lost in the Democratic primary to John Y. Brown, Jr., who went on to win the general election.
Stovall died in her sleep on 4 February 1994 in Louisville, KY, at the age of 74.
Relationships
- (has as) boss relationship with Carroll, Julian (born 16 April 1931)
Events
- Relationship : Marriage 1936 (Lonnie Raymond Stovall)
Source Notes
Birth certificate in hand from Viktor E. The B.C. does not specify exactly where Stovall was born, it only lists the county of birth as Hart, and "Vot. Pct. of" Rowletts, where the parents resided. The address of the attending physician was Munfordville, which Wikipedia also has as birthplace.
Categories
- Vocation : Politics : Candidate and lost
- Vocation : Politics : Public office
