Stanley Harold "Stan" Humphries (born August 2, 1969)[1] is an American teacher, farmer, and politician. He represented District 1 in the Kentucky State Senate. He was elected in 2012 to succeed fellow Republican Senator Kenneth W. Winters of Murray serving until January 1, 2021. He did not seek a third term in the senate in 2020.
Stan Humphries | |
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Member of the Kentucky Senate from the 1st district | |
In office January 1, 2013 – January 1, 2021 | |
Preceded by | Kenneth W. Winters |
Succeeded by | Jason Howell |
Judge-Executive of Trigg County, Kentucky | |
In office January 1, 2007 – December 31, 2012 | |
Preceded by | Berlin Moore |
Succeeded by | Hollis Alexander |
Personal details | |
Born | Stanley Harold Humphries August 2, 1969 Cadiz, Kentucky, U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Kimberly Burnam Humphries (married 1993) |
Children | 3 |
Residence | Cadiz, Kentucky |
Alma mater | Murray State University |
Occupation | Farmer, Teacher |
Website | www.lrc.ky.gov/... |
Military service | |
Branch/service | United States Army Reserve |
Formerly, Humphries served as Judge-Executive of Trigg County, a position to which he was first elected in 2006. He resigned December 31, 2012, following his election to the state senate.[2]
Humphries resides in his native Cadiz, Kentucky. He earned his bachelor's degree in education from Murray State University.[3] Humphries and his wife Kim were married on July 24, 1993. They have three children, Steven (age 26–27), Lydia (age 23–24), and Luke (age 17–18).[1]
References
edit- ^ a b Sadler, Ronnie (April 29, 2009). "A closer look at Judge-Executive Stan Humphries". Cadiz Record.
- ^ Clark, Franklin (December 26, 2012). "Alexander named judge-executive". Cadiz Record.
- ^ The Shield Yearbook. Murray State University. 1991. p. 200. Retrieved December 9, 2021.