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    Colonel Martha Layne Collins (née Hall; born December 7, 1936) is an American former businesswoman and politician from the Commonwealth of Kentucky; she...
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  • Martha Collins may refer to: Martha Collins (poet) (born 1940), American poet, translator, and editor Martha Layne Collins (born 1936), American politician...
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  • The Martha Layne Collins Blue Grass Parkway is a freeway running from Elizabethtown, Kentucky to Woodford County, Kentucky, for a length of 71.134 miles...
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    gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1983. Democratic nominee Martha Layne Collins defeated Republican nominee Jim Bunning with 54.50% of the vote,...
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  • Martha Layne Collins High School is a high school located in Shelbyville, Kentucky, United States and is a part of the Shelby County Public School District...
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    was frequently absent from the state, leaving Lieutenant Governor Martha Layne Collins as acting governor for more than one-quarter of his term. He briefly...
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    Sloane's campaign. When Sloane lost a close race to Lieutenant Governor Martha Layne Collins, Republican nominee Jim Bunning tried to enlist the support of Sloane...
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    was elected lieutenant governor in the administration of Governor Martha Layne Collins. His most significant action in this capacity was the formation of...
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  • shortest serving governor, serving for a period of only three days. Martha Layne Collins, who held the office from 1983 to 1987, was the first woman to serve...
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    caucuses elected a plurality uncommitted delegation supported by Martha Layne Collins. Mondale won the Virgin Islands caucus. Hart won the Wisconsin primary...
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  • representative from Mississippi Max Cleland, U.S. Senator from Georgia Martha Layne Collins, Governor of Kentucky and chair of the 1984 Democratic National Convention...
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    Claire Louise Caudill Anna Mac Clarke Laura Clay Rosemary Clooney Martha Layne Collins Jane Todd Crawford Emma Guy Cromwell Dolores Delahanty Alice Allison...
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    considered San Francisco Mayor Dianne Feinstein and Kentucky Governor Martha Layne Collins, also female; Los Angeles Mayor Tom Bradley, an African American;...
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    patent certificate for a Kentucky Colonel issued in 1987 by Governor Martha Layne Collins Awarded by  Kentucky Type State order & order of merit Established...
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  • Delaware LeRoy Collins (1909–1991), 33rd Governor of Florida Martha Layne Collins (born 1936), 56th Governor of Kentucky Thomas Collins (governor) (1732–1789)...
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    various boards and commissions by governors John Y. Brown Jr. and Martha Layne Collins. In 1987, Jones announced his candidacy for lieutenant governor,...
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    administered by Shelby County Public School District, which operates Martha Layne Collins High School and Shelby County High School. Shelbyville has a lending...
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  • Kathleen Sebelius Ted Daughety* 2019 Laura Kelly  Kentucky Bill Collins 1983 Martha Layne Collins  Louisiana Raymond Blanco 2004 Kathleen Blanco  Massachusetts...
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    Claire Louise Caudill Anna Mac Clarke Laura Clay Rosemary Clooney Martha Layne Collins Jane Todd Crawford Emma Guy Cromwell Dolores Delahanty Alice Allison...
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  • abolished by the 1975 constitutional amendment. Former governor Martha Layne Collins served as Clerk of the Court of Appeals before her election as Lieutenant...
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    2017. Crawford, Allison (March 29, 2016). "Former Kentucky Governor Martha Layne Collins Partners with Baptist Health Paducah". Retrieved January 20, 2017...
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  • remaining the only high school in the district until the opening of Martha Layne Collins High School in 2010 to meet overcrowding concerns. The split of the...
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    Chandler, Kentucky governor, U.S. senator and Commissioner of Baseball Martha Layne Collins, Kentucky governor John Conlee, country music singer John J. Crittenden...
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  • (Mississippi) in Collins, Mississippi Collins High School, the former name of Oak Hill High School in Oak Hill, West Virginia Martha Layne Collins High School...
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    original on September 14, 2008. She was followed in that capacity by Martha Layne Collins in 1984, Ann Richards in 1992, and Nancy Pelosi in 2008. "Tulane...
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  • Little Girl Who Grew Up to Be Governor, a 1991 children's novel about Martha Layne Collins, the first female Governor of Kentucky. As the First Lady of Ohio...
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    Democratic Convention was chaired by the female governor of Kentucky, Martha Layne Collins. The Democratic National Committee Chairman at the time, Charles...
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    16–19 1984 Moscone Center, San Francisco California [data missing] Martha Layne Collins of Kentucky 1984 platform Walter Mondale of Minnesota (speech) Geraldine...
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    Galleria. $7.5 million in state aid was announced by then-Governor Martha Layne Collins towards the construction of a six-level parking structure that would...
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    Shelby County Public School system with its residents attending Martha Layne Collins High School in Shelbyville. There is also one private that serves...
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