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Wendell Hampton Ford (* 8. September 1924 in Owensboro, Kentucky; † 22. Januar 2015 ebenda) war ein US-amerikanischer Politiker ( Demokratische Partei) und Gouverneur von Kentucky. Außerdem war er US-Senator für diesen Bundesstaat .
Wendell Hampton Ford (September 8, 1924 – January 22, 2015) was an American politician from Kentucky. A member of the Democratic Party, he served as Governor of Kentucky from 1971 to 1974, a member of the United States Senate for 24 years from 1974 to 1999.
Wendell H. Ford became the Commonwealth of Kentucky’s 49th Governor on December 7, 1971 and quickly focused on making state government more efficient. When he was elected as a Democrat to the United States Senate in November 1974, Wendell Ford became the first Kentuckian to have been elected State Senator, Lieutenant Governor, Governor and ...
Wendell Hampton Ford war ein US-amerikanischer Politiker und Gouverneur von Kentucky. Außerdem war er US-Senator für diesen Bundesstaat.
22. Jan. 2015 · Wendell H. Ford, a political moderate from Kentucky who served as governor and then for four terms as a senator, rising to become the Democratic whip, or assistant leader, in the early 1990s,...
22. Jan. 2015 · Wendell Ford, who started as a page in the Kentucky state Capitol and rose through the ranks in Frankfort and Washington, died Thursday in his Owensboro home. He was 90. A powerhouse of Kentucky Democratic politics, Ford held elected office for 33 years, including governor and U.S. senator.
22. Jan. 2015 · LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Reuters) - Wendell Ford, a former governor and the last Democratic U.S. senator from Kentucky, died on Thursday. He was 90. A native of Owensboro, Ford served four terms in the...
