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Thomas E. Bramlette

Thomas E. Bramlette

Former Governor of Kentucky
Thomas Elliott Bramlette was the 23rd Governor of Kentucky. He was elected in 1863 and guided the state through the latter part of the Civil War and the beginning of Reconstruction. Wikipedia
Born: January 3, 1817, Cumberland County, KY
Died: January 12, 1875 (age 58 years), Louisville, KY
Previous offices: Governor of Kentucky (1863–1867) and Member of the Kentucky General Assembly (1841–1841)
Party: Whig Party
Spouse: Sallie Travis (m. 1837) and Katherine Fowler
Resting place: Cave Hill Cemetery; Louisville, Kentucky, U.S
Years of service: 1861 – 1862