Billy Polston
Billy Dale Polston (May 5, 1937 – January 2, 2001) was an American politician from Kentucky who was a member of the Kentucky House of Representatives from 1997 to 2001. Polston was first elected in 1996, defeating incumbent Republican representative Ray Mullinix for renomination.[1] He did not seek reelection in 2000. His wife, Donnie, lost the Republican nomination to James Comer.[2]
Billy Polston | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Kentucky House of Representatives from the 53rd district | |
| In office January 1, 1997 – January 1, 2001 | |
| Preceded by | Ray Mullinix |
| Succeeded by | James Comer |
| Personal details | |
| Born | May 5, 1937 |
| Died | January 2, 2001 (aged 63) |
| Political party | Republican |
He died in January 2001 at age 63. He died the day after his second term in the legislature ended.[3]
References
- "Two E. Kentucky lawmakers backed by Patton still lose". The Lexington Herald-Leader. May 29, 1996. p. A1.
- "Incumbent's wife, young farmer seek house seat in 53rd". The Lexington Herald-Leader. May 18, 2000. p. B1.
- "Billy Dale Polston". Find a Grave. Retrieved February 13, 2024.
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