55
December 11, 1979 to December 13, 1983
Democratic
![](http://theshelbysociety.org/sites/default/files/John%20Y%20Brown%20Jr.jpg)
Governor John Y Brown Jr
28 December 1933 —
Kentucky Historical Society
![](http://theshelbysociety.org/sites/default/files/First%20Lady%20Phylis%20George%20Brown.jpg)
First Lady Phyllis George Brown
25 June 1949 —
KET
56
December 13, 1983 to December 8, 1987
Democratic
![](http://theshelbysociety.org/sites/default/files/martha_collins.jpg)
Governor Martha Layne Collins
07 December 1936 —
Kentucky Historical Society
![](http://theshelbysociety.org/sites/default/files/First%20Gentleman%20Collins%2C%20Bill.jpg)
First Gentleman Dr. Billy Louis Collins
08 January 1938 —
Kentucky.gov Governor's Mansion website
57
December 8, 1987 to December 10, 1991
Democratic
![](http://theshelbysociety.org/sites/default/files/Governor%20Wilkinson%2C%20Wallace.jpg)
Governor Wallace G. Wilkinson
12 December 1941 —
05 July 2002
Kentucky Historical Society (Creator: Marion Ward)
![](http://theshelbysociety.org/sites/default/files/First%20Lady%20Martha-Wilkinson.jpg)
First Lady Martha Carol Stafford Wilkinson
28 August 1941 —
07 May 2014
The Lexington Herald-Leader
58
December 10, 1991 to December 12, 1995
Democratic
![](http://theshelbysociety.org/sites/default/files/Governor%20Brereton%20Jones.jpg)
Governor Brereton C. Jones
27 June 1939 —
Kentucky Historical Society (Creator: Sandy Speagle)
![](http://theshelbysociety.org/sites/default/files/First%20Lady%20Libby%20Lloyd%20Jones.jpg)
First Lady Elizabeth "Libby" Lloyd Jones
Kentucky.gov Governor's Mansion website
59
December 12, 1995 to December 9, 2003
Democratic
![](http://theshelbysociety.org/sites/default/files/Governor%20Patton%2C%20Paul%20E%20portrait.jpg)
Governor Paul E Patton
26 May 1937 —
Kentucky Historical Society
![](http://theshelbysociety.org/sites/default/files/First%20Lady%20Judi%20Conway%20Patton.jpg)
First Lady Judi Conway Patton
23 November 1940 —
Kentucky.gov Governor's Mansion website
60
December 9, 2003 to December 11, 2007
Republican
![](http://theshelbysociety.org/sites/default/files/Governor%20Ernie%20Fletcher.jpg)
Governor Ernie Fletcher
12 November 1952 —
Kentucky Historical Society (Creator: John Michael Carter)
![](http://theshelbysociety.org/sites/default/files/First%20Lady%20Glenna%20Fletcher.jpg)