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  Harold Bryan Barton (b. 1926) — also known as Harold B. Barton — of Corbin, Whitley County, Ky. Born in Madison County, Ky., November 1, 1926. Son of Clyde Tye Barton and Lula Marie (Brown) Barton. Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; physician; delegate to Republican National Convention from Kentucky, 1964, 1968, 1972 (alternate). Christian. Member, American Medical Association; Freemasons; Lions; Jaycees; Farm Bureau. Still living as of 1973.
  Relatives: Son of Clyde Tye Barton and Lula Marie (Brown) Barton; married, May 11, 1951, to Nelda Lambert; brother of Donald Clyde Barton.
  Leon Enoch Browder (b. 1893) — also known as Leon Browder — of Fulton, Fulton County, Ky. Born in Fulton, Fulton County, Ky., September 25, 1893. Son of Enoch A. Browder and Edna (Ramsey) Browder. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; business executive; officer in oil drilling companies; partner, Browder Milling Co.; director, City National Bank of Fulton, Ky.; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kentucky, 1948. Methodist. Member, Freemasons; Shriners; Rotary; American Legion; Farm Bureau. Burial location unknown.
  Relatives: Married, June 21, 1924, to Virginia Catherine Jackson.
  Cassius M. Clay (1895-1959) — of Paris, Bourbon County, Ky. Born in Bourbon County, Ky., March 2, 1895. Son of Cassius M. Clay (1850?-?) and Mary Blythe (Harris) Clay. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; lawyer; farmer; general solicitor, Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, 1941-45; member of Kentucky state house of representatives 67th District, 1954-55; member of Kentucky state senate 28th District, 1958-59; died in office 1959. Christian. Member, American Legion; Farm Bureau; Phi Beta Kappa; Beta Theta Pi; Phi Delta Phi. Died November 26, 1959 (age 64 years, 269 days). Burial location unknown.
  Relatives: Married, July 30, 1935, to Miriam Blossom Berle.
  Clarence E. Creek (b. 1906) — of St. Marys, Pleasants County, W.Va. Born in Kentucky, April 10, 1906. Son of Thomas D. Creek and Frances S. (Hale) Creek. Democrat. Farmer; feed and farm supply dealer; member of West Virginia state house of delegates from Pleasants County, 1959-62; defeated, 1956. Protestant. Member, Freemasons; Elks; Lions; Farm Bureau. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Relatives: Married, December 28, 1929, to Edith Patrick.
  Ernie Harris (b. 1947) — Born December 23, 1947. Republican. Farmer; member of Kentucky state senate 26th District, 1995-. Baptist. Member, Farm Bureau; American Legion. Still living as of 2004.
  Jack A. Nuckols (b. 1912) — of Beckley, Raleigh County, W.Va.; Walnut Cove, Stokes County, N.C. Born in Pineville, Bell County, Ky., July 3, 1912. Son of J. Leon Nuckols and Chesney (Asher) Nuckols. Democrat. Insurance and real estate business; member of West Virginia state senate 9th District, 1952-61; appointed 1952; resigned 1961; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from West Virginia, 1956. Christian. Member, Elks; Moose; Farm Bureau; Lions; Jaycees; Odd Fellows; Fraternal Order of Police. Still living as of 2003.
  Relatives: Married, July 9, 1938, to Mary Emyl Stanley.
  Harry Lee Waterfield (1911-1988) — of Clinton, Hickman County, Ky. Born in Calloway County, Ky., January 19, 1911. Son of Burnett Waterfield and Lois (Burton) Waterfield. Democrat. Newspaper publisher; member of Kentucky state house of representatives, 1938-47, 1950-51; Speaker of the Kentucky State House of Representatives, 1944-46; candidate for Governor of Kentucky, 1947, 1959 (Democratic); delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kentucky, 1948, 1956, 1964; Lieutenant Governor of Kentucky, 1955-59, 1963-67; secretary of Kentucky Democratic Party, 1956-60. Christian. Member, Farm Bureau; Freemasons; Rotary. Died in 1988 (age about 77 years). Interment at Frankfort Cemetery, Frankfort, Ky.
  Relatives: Married, June 1, 1933, to Laura Ferguson.
  Marvin Lee Worthington (1940-2000) — also known as Marvin L. Worthington; Pete Worthington — of Washington, Mason County, Ky. Born December 5, 1940. Engineer; farmer; member of Kentucky state house of representatives, 1978-2000; died in office 2000. Baptist. Member, Freemasons; Farm Bureau; Odd Fellows. Charged with drunken driving and speeding in Fayette County, Ky., in 1992; pleaded guilty to a reduced charge of reckless driving. Driving on U.S. Highway 68 while intoxicated, he crossed the center line and collided with another car; both he and the other driver (Sherri Commodore Chambers) were killed, near Mayslick, Mason County, Ky., October 12, 2000 (age 59 years, 312 days). Burial location unknown.

 

 


 
   
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