William Pryor Thorne (March 5, 1845 – May 28, 1928) was an American politician who served as the 29th Lieutenant Governor of Kentucky 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 ...

J. C. W. Beckham from 1903 to 1907. He was born in

Shelby County, Kentucky Shelby County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2020 census, the population was 48,065. Its county seat is Shelbyville. The county was founded in 1792 and named for Isaac Shelby, the first Governor of Kentucky. Shelb ...

and died in 1928.

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1845 births 1928 deaths Lieutenant Governors of Kentucky People from Shelby County, Kentucky {{LouisvilleMSA-stub