Parker Watkins Hardin | |
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| Attorney General of Kentucky | |
| In office 1879–1888 | |
| Governor | Luke P. Blackburn J. Proctor Knott Simon Bolivar Buckner |
| Preceded by | Thomas Moss |
| Succeeded by | W. J. Hendricks |
| Personal details | |
| Born | June 3, 1841 Adair County, Kentucky |
| Died | July 25, 1920 (aged 79) Richmond, Virginia |
| Resting place | Frankfort Cemetery |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Mary E. Sallee (m. 1864) |
| Profession | Lawyer |
Parker Watkins ("Wat") Hardin (June 3, 1841 – July 25, 1920) was a politician from the U.S. state of Kentucky. From 1879 to 1888, he served as Attorney General of Kentucky. He was an unsuccessful candidate for Governor of Kentucky in 1891, 1895 and 1899.