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John Y. Brown, Jr.



Born: December 28, 1933 in Lexington, KY
Died: November 22, 2022 in Lexington, KY

Education:

  • University of Kentucky, B.A., 1957, J.D., 1960

Military Service:

  • U.S. Army Reserve, 1959-1965

Career:

  • Businessman
  • Owner of Kentucky Fried Chicken chain
  • Owner of Buffalo Braves, Boston Celtics & Kentucky Colonels professional basketball teams


Election Results for John Y. Brown, Jr.


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YearAgeStatePartyOfficeDistrictStagePosVotes%
1979 45 KY D Governor Primary 1 165,158 29.1%
1979 45 KY D Governor General 1 558,088 59.4%
1987 53 KY D Governor Primary 2 163,204 25.8%


Age: Age as of July 1 of the year pertaining to this election.