<page_title> List of Governors of Kentucky </page_title> <section_title> Governors </section_title> <table> <cell> 50 <col_header> No. </col_header> </cell> <cell> Bert Combs <col_header> Governor </col_header> <col_header> James Garrard </col_header> <col_header> Christopher Greenup </col_header> <col_header> Charles Scott </col_header> <col_header> Isaac Shelby </col_header> <col_header> George Madison </col_header> <col_header> Gabriel Slaughter </col_header> <col_header> John Adair </col_header> <col_header> Joseph Desha </col_header> <col_header> Charles A. Wickliffe </col_header> <col_header> Robert P. Letcher </col_header> <col_header> William Owsley </col_header> <col_header> John J. Crittenden </col_header> <col_header> John L. Helm </col_header> <col_header> James Fisher Robinson </col_header> <col_header> Thomas E. Bramlette </col_header> <col_header> John L. Helm </col_header> <col_header> John W. Stevenson </col_header> <col_header> Preston Leslie </col_header> <col_header> James B. McCreary </col_header> <col_header> Luke P. Blackburn </col_header> <col_header> J. Proctor Knott </col_header> <col_header> Simon Bolivar Buckner </col_header> <col_header> John Y. Brown </col_header> <col_header> William S. Taylor </col_header> <col_header> J. C. W. Beckham </col_header> <col_header> Augustus Owsley Stanley </col_header> <col_header> James D. Black </col_header> <col_header> Ruby Laffoon </col_header> <col_header> Happy Chandler </col_header> <col_header> Earle Clements </col_header> <col_header> Happy Chandler </col_header> </cell> <cell> December 8, 1959 – December 10, 1963 (term limited) <col_header> Governor </col_header> <col_header> Isaac Shelby </col_header> <col_header> Thomas Metcalfe </col_header> <col_header> John Breathitt </col_header> <col_header> James Turner Morehead </col_header> <col_header> James Clark </col_header> <col_header> Lazarus W. Powell </col_header> <col_header> Charles S. Morehead </col_header> <col_header> Beriah Magoffin </col_header> <col_header> William O'Connell Bradley </col_header> <col_header> William Goebel </col_header> <col_header> Augustus E. Willson </col_header> <col_header> James B. McCreary </col_header> <col_header> Edwin P. Morrow </col_header> <col_header> William J. Fields </col_header> <col_header> Keen Johnson </col_header> <col_header> Lawrence Wetherby </col_header> <row_header> Bert Combs </row_header> </cell> </table>
Bert Combs was elected the 50th Governor of Kentucky in 1959.