Jeff Green (Kentucky politician)

Jeff Green
Member of the Kentucky Senate
from the 1st district
In office
February 3, 1992 – September 5, 1997
Preceded byGreg Higdon
Succeeded byBob Jackson
Personal details
Born1954
DiedSeptember 5, 1997 (aged 43)
Political partyDemocratic

Jeff Green (1954 – September 5, 1997) was an American politician from Kentucky who was a member of the Kentucky Senate from 1992 to 1997.[1] Green was first elected in a January 1992 special election following the resignation of incumbent senator Greg Higdon to become deputy secretary of the Kentucky Natural Resources Cabinet.[2] Green was elected to full terms in 1992 and 1996, and died in office of a heart attack on September 5, 1997, at age 43.[3]

  1. ^ "More than 300 NKY spring high school graduates named Senator Jeff Green Scholars by KHEAA - NKyTribune". Retrieved 27 February 2024.
  2. ^ "Environmental lawyer to lead resource agency". The Lexington Herald-Leader. December 20, 1991. p. A1.
  3. ^ "State sen. Jeff Green, 43, is dead of a heart attack". The Lexington Herald-Leader. September 6, 1997. p. C3.