William P. Thorne

William P. Thorne
29th Lieutenant Governor of Kentucky
In office
December 8, 1903 – December 10, 1907
GovernorJ. C. W. Beckham
Preceded byNewton Willard Utley (acting)
Succeeded byWilliam Hopkinson Cox
Personal details
BornMarch 5, 1845
Shelby County, Kentucky, U.S.
DiedMay 28, 1928
Political partyDemocratic

William Pryor Thorne (March 5, 1845 – May 28, 1928)[1][2] was an American politician who served as the 29th Lieutenant Governor of Kentucky under Governor J. C. W. Beckham from 1903 to 1907.[3] He was born in Shelby County, Kentucky and died in 1928.

References

  1. ^ "WILLIAM P. THORNE DROPS DEAD AT 84; Kentucky's Ex-Lieutenant Governor--Claimed Authorship of Teapot Dome Bill". The New York Times. May 29, 1928.
  2. ^ "Henry Thorne". ancestry.com.
  3. ^ "Index to Politicians: Thomssen to Thornley". The Political Graveyard. Retrieved March 6, 2007.


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