States do not have Presidents. They have Governors. In 1941 the Governor was Keen Johnson. The President of the United States was Franklin D. Roosevelt.
Ruby Laffoon (born January 15, 1869 in Madisonville, Kentucky; died March 1, 1941 in Madisonville, Kentucky) succeeded Flem D. Sampson as the forty-third Governor of Kentucky, serving between December 8, 1931 and December 10, 1935, including the whole of 1932.
Layne Collins (born December 7, 1936 in Bagdad, Kentucky) succeeded John Y. Brown Jr. as the fifty-sixth Governor of Kentucky, serving between December 13, 1983 and December 8, 1987. Following the end of Collins' term as Governor of Kentucky, Wallace G. Wilkinson (born December 12, 1941 in Casey County, Kentucky; died July 5, 2002 in Lexington, Kentucky) became the fifty-seventh Governor of Kentucky, serving between December 8, 1987 and December 10, 1991.
Governor of Kentucky was created in 1792.
Wallace G. Wilkinson (born December 12, 1941 in Casey County, Kentucky; died July 5, 2002 in Lexington, Kentucky) succeeded Martha Layne Collins as the fifty-seventh Governor of Kentucky, serving between December 8, 1987 and December 10, 1991, including the whole of 1989.
Wallace G. Wilkinson (born December 12, 1941 in Casey County, Kentucky; died July 5, 2002 in Lexington, Kentucky) succeeded Martha Layne Collins as the fifty-seventh Governor of Kentucky, serving between December 8, 1987 and December 10, 1991, including the whole of 1990.
As of spring 2015, Steve Beshear is the Governor of Kentucky.
Wallace G. Wilkinson (born December 12, 1941 in Casey County, Kentucky; died July 5, 2002 in Lexington, Kentucky) succeeded Martha Layne Collins as the fifty-seventh Governor of Kentucky, serving between December 8, 1987 and December 10, 1991. Following the end of Wilkinson's term as Governor of Kentucky, Brereton Jones (born June 27, 1939 in Gallipolis, Ohio) became the fifty-eighth Governor of Kentucky, serving between December 10, 1991 and December 12, 1995.
Flem D. Sampson (born January 23, 1875 in Laurel County, Kentucky; died May 25, 1967 in Pewee Valley, Kentucky) succeeded William J. fields as the forty-second Governor of Kentucky, serving between December 13, 1927 and December 8, 1931. Following the end of Sampson's term as Governor of Kentucky, Ruby Laffoon (born January 15, 1869 in Madisonville, Kentucky; died March 1, 1941 in Madisonville, Kentucky) became the forty-third Governor of Kentucky, serving between December 8, 1931 and December 10, 1935.
Kentucky doesn't have a president; it has a governor. In 2012, the present governor of Kentucky is Steve Beshear.
The current Governor of Kentucky is Steve Beshear (D). Beshear assumed office as the 61st Governor of Kentucky on December 11, 2007.The current Governor of the US State, Kentucky is Steve Beshear. This is as of July 7, 2014.
Isaac Shelby was the first (and later the 5th) governor of Kentucky state.The first Kentucky Governor after Virginia was split into Virginia and Kentucky in 1792 was Democratic-Republican Isaac Shelby.