Full Name:
Steven 'Steve' L. Beshear
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Jane; 2 Children: Jeff, Andy
Birth Date:
09/21/1944
Birth Place:
Dawson Springs, KY
Home City:
Lexington, KY
Religion:
Baptist
JD, University of Kentucky, 1968
BA, University of Kentucky, 1966
Governor, Commonwealth of Kentucky, 2007-2015
Candidate, United States Senate, 1996
Lieutenant Governor, Commonwealth of Kentucky, 1983-1987
Attorney General, Commonwealth of Kentucky, 1979-1983
Representative, Kentucky House of Representatives, 1975-1979
Founder/Leader, Kentucky Tomorrow Commission
Attorney
Businessman
Managing Partner, Stites & Harbison PLLC, 1987-2007
Intelligence Analyst, United States Army Reserve, 1969-1975
Member, Board of Directors, Bluegrass Tomorrow
Member, CommerceLexington, Incorporated
Member, God's Pantry Food Bank
Member, Kentucky Horse Park Foundation
Member, Kentucky World Trade Center
Member, Midway College Board of Trustees
Member, University of Kentucky College of Law Visiting Committee
Awards:
America's Greatest Education Governor award, National Education Association, 2011
Father's Name:
Russell
Father's Occupation:
Funeral Director/Baptist Minister
Hobbies or Special Talents:
Golfing, Horses.
Mother's Name:
Mary Elizabeth
Number of Grandchildren:
3