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Steve Beshear

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Steven Lynn Beshear ( bə-SHEER; born September 21, 1944) is an American attorney and politician. A member of the Democratic Party, he served as the 61st governor of Kentucky from 2007 to 2015. He served in the Kentucky House of Representatives from 1974 to 1980, was the state's 44th attorney general from 1980 to 1983 and was the 49th lieutenant governor from 1983 to 1987. After having graduated from the University of Kentucky College of Law in 1968, Beshear briefly practiced law in New York before returning to Kentucky and being elected to the state legislature, where he gained a reputation as a consumer advocate. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Steve Beshear is the 17,850th most popular politician (up from 18,005th in 2019), the 13,344th most popular biography from United States (up from 13,889th in 2019) and the 1,019th most popular American Politician.

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Among politicians, Steve Beshear ranks 17,850 out of 19,576. Before him are Jeff Merkley, Jim Gilmore, Oliver Wolcott, Frank Murphy, Kadri Simson, and Isabella Lövin. After him are Kay Bailey Hutchison, Giuseppe Pericu, Syarhey Rumas, Isabelle Faust, Leo Peelen, and Nicholas F. Brady.

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Among people born in 1944, Steve Beshear ranks 714. Before him are Richard Robarts, Mel Daniels, Tim Reid, Storrs L. Olson, Bernie Worrell, and Dave Morgan. After him are Shelley Fabares, Ibrahim Gambari, Ernest Moniz, David Kelly, Bob Riley, and David Gerrold.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Steve Beshear ranks 13,348 out of 20,380. Before him are Laurie Bird (1952), Abel Kiviat (1892), Oliver Wolcott (1726), Frank Murphy (1890), Rumer Willis (1988), and Josh Hart (1995). After him are Stephen Robinson (1955), Vince Gill (1957), Bobby Henderson (1980), Elaine Hendrix (1970), Kay Bailey Hutchison (1943), and Don Davis (1957).

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Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Steve Beshear ranks 1,019. Before him are Barbara Lee (1946), Joseph Story (1779), Jeff Merkley (1956), Jim Gilmore (1949), Oliver Wolcott (1726), and Frank Murphy (1890). After him are Kay Bailey Hutchison (1943), Nicholas F. Brady (1930), Milton Latham (1827), Simon Cameron (1799), John Conyers (1929), and John Hickenlooper (1952).

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