William P. Thorne

William P. Thorne
29th Lieutenant Governor of Kentucky
In office
December 8, 1903 – December 10, 1907
GovernorJ. C. W. Beckham
Preceded byNewton Willard Utley (acting)
Succeeded byWilliam Hopkinson Cox
Personal details
Born(1845-03-05)March 5, 1845
Shelby County, Kentucky, U.S.
DiedMay 28, 1928(1928-05-28) (aged 83)
PartyDemocratic

William Pryor Thorne (March 5, 1845 – May 28, 1928)[1][2] was an American politician who served as the 29th lieutenant governor of Kentucky under Governor J. C. W. Beckham from 1903 to 1907.[3] He was born in Shelby County, Kentucky and died in 1928.

References

  1. ^ "WILLIAM P. THORNE DROPS DEAD AT 84; Kentucky's Ex-Lieutenant Governor--Claimed Authorship of Teapot Dome Bill". The New York Times. May 29, 1928.
  2. ^ "Henry Thorne". ancestry.com.
  3. ^ "Index to Politicians: Thomssen to Thornley". The Political Graveyard. Retrieved March 6, 2007.


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