Governor J. Proctor Knott Party Democratic Party Name James Hindman | Political party Democratic Preceded by James E. Cantrill Succeeded by James William Bryan | |
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Died October 12, 1912, Columbia, Kentucky, United States | ||
James Robert Hindman (February 4, 1839 – October 12, 1912) was the 23rd Lieutenant Governor of Kentucky.
He was born in Bourbon County, Kentucky in 1839. In 1883, he ran for and was elected Lieutenant Governor of Kentucky, serving a full four-year term under Governor J. Proctor Knott.
The city of Hindman in Knott County, Kentucky is named after him.
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