James William Bryan (June 9, 1853 – 1903) was the 24th Lieutenant Governor of Kentucky. He was born in

Bourbon County, Kentucky Bourbon County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2020 census, the population was 20,252. Its county seat is Paris. Bourbon County is part of the Lexington–Fayette, KY Metropolitan Statistical Area. It is one of Ken ...

in 1853. In 1887, he ran for, and was elected Lieutenant Governor of Kentucky, serving a full four-year term under

Governor A governor is an administrative leader and head of a polity or political region, ranking under the head of state and in some cases, such as governors-general, as the head of state's official representative. Depending on the type of political ...

Simon B. Buckner.

Sources

The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Bryan
at politicalgraveyard.com Lieutenant Governors of Kentucky 1853 births 1903 deaths People from Bourbon County, Kentucky {{Kentucky-politician-stub