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  1. 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 . Inhaltsverzeichnis. 1 Frühe Jahre. 2 Politische Laufbahn. 2.1 Frühe Ämter und Funktionen. 2.2 Gouverneur von Kentucky

  2. 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...

  3. 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,...

  4. FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Former U.S. Sen. and Kentucky Gov. Wendell Ford, an unapologetic smoker whose unfiltered chats and speeches endeared him to voters in a state that once thrived on tobacco and coal, has died at age 90.

  5. 22. Jan. 2015 · Wendell Ford was a Kentucky politician who served as governor, lieutenant governor and senator for 33 years. He was known for his influence on Kentucky issues, his support for Democrats and his humble personality.

  6. 22. Jan. 2015 · Ford was a powerhouse of Kentucky Democratic politics, serving as governor and U.S. senator for 33 years. He shaped several key pieces of legislation, mentored many young politicians and was remembered as a kind and humble leader.

  7. 23. Jan. 2015 · Wendell H. Ford, a Kentucky Democrat who served as governor before being elected to the U.S. Senate, where he vigorously defended his state’s tobacco interests and served as party whip during...