Kentucky
Kentucky is a southeastern state bounded by the Ohio River in the north and the Appalachian Mountains in the east, with Frankfort the state capital. The state's largest city, Louisville, is home to the Kentucky Derby, the renowned horse race held at Churchill Downs on the first Saturday in May. The race is preceded by a 2-week festival and celebrated in the Kentucky Derby Museum year-round.
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Walter C. Whitaker
American officer
J. Franklin Bell
Officer
Robert Cleland
Author
Albert S. Willis
Former United States Representative
Dan McGann
Professional baseball player
Augustus Owsley Stanley
Former Governor of Kentucky
Matilda Dunbar
Paul Laurence Dunbar's mother
Barney Bright
Sculptor
Jesse Burbage
Basketball player
Lloyd Tevis
Co-Founder of Homestake Mining Company
Charles Kurtsinger
American jockey
Linda H. Belcher
Former Kentucky State Representative
Emma Guy Cromwell
Politician
Jereboam O. Beauchamp
Frances Strickland
Former First Lady of Ohio ‧ Ted Strickland's wife
Chris Knight
British anthropologist
Richard W. Johnson
American correspondent
Howard Baker Sr.
American Politician
Tommy Lee Wallace
American film producer
John Sherman Cooper
Former United States Senator
Edwin P. Morrow
Former Governor of Kentucky
Lance Fuller
American actor
Bud Foster
American football coach
Jack I. Gregory
Dustin Miles
Actor
Ted McCarty
American businessman
Marlon Hargis
Musician
Chris Girdler
Politician
James L. Allen
Executive
Milton Sublette
Explorer
Ralph M. Brown
Former California State Representative
Chuck Hardwick
Former New Jersey State Representative
John K. Stargel
Florida 6th District Court of Appeal Judge
Jordan Blair Mangold Brown
Actor
Leonard Rutherford
Fiddler
Andrew Sublette
Trapper and fur trader
Carl Brashear
Sailor
Alfred Metcalf Jackson
U. S. representative
Charles Kinney
Former Secretary of State of Ohio
Stan Spence
Baseball player
Tanya Pullin
Former Kentucky State Representative
Jim Bunning
Former United States Senator
J. Bunning
Former United States Senator
Isaac T. Tichenor
Educator
Henry Connelly
Former Governor of New Mexico
Theodore Legrand Burnett
American Politician
Phil Simms
American football player
