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John L. Helm

Governor of Kentucky (1802-1867) · United States · On the map · Politicians · Died at 65

John LaRue Helm was the 18th and 24th governor of Kentucky, although his service in that office totaled less than fourteen months. He also represented Hardin County in both houses of the Kentucky General Assembly and was chosen to be the Speaker of the Kentucky House of Representatives four times.

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In 1838, his sole bid for federal office ended in defeat when his opponent, Willis Green, was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives.

Country
United States
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1802 to 1867 · aged 65