McBrayer served in the Kentucky House of Representatives, representing Kentucky's 98th legislative district (Greenup County), from 1966 until his retirement in 1976. During his tenure, McBrayer was elected Speaker Pro-Tempore (1968–1969) and Majority Floor Leader (1970–1972). He was an unsuccessful candidate for governor in 1979,[3] losing in the Democratic primary after a third-place finish (26% of the vote) in a nine-way race to John Y. Brown Jr. (the nominee and eventual winner of the general election) and Harvey Sloane.[4]
terry, mcbrayer, walter, september, 1937, october, 2020, american, lobbyist, attorney, democratic, politician, member, kentucky, house, representativesin, office, january, 1966, january, 1976preceded, bypete, nichollssucceeded, byron, cyrusconstituency76th, di. Walter Terry McBrayer September 1 1937 October 11 2020 1 was an American lobbyist attorney and Democratic politician Terry McBrayerMember of the Kentucky House of RepresentativesIn office January 1 1966 January 1 1976Preceded byPete NichollsSucceeded byRon CyrusConstituency76th district 1966 1972 98th district 1972 1976 Personal detailsBorn 1937 09 01 September 1 1937DiedOctober 11 2020 2020 10 11 aged 83 Political partyDemocratic McBrayer was born in Ironton Ohio He lived in Greenup Kentucky and was the senior partner and lead lobbyist for the influential McBrayer McGinnis Leslie amp Kirkland law firm He was a graduate of Morehead State University and Louis D Brandeis School of Law at the University of Louisville 2 McBrayer served in the Kentucky House of Representatives representing Kentucky s 98th legislative district Greenup County from 1966 until his retirement in 1976 During his tenure McBrayer was elected Speaker Pro Tempore 1968 1969 and Majority Floor Leader 1970 1972 He was an unsuccessful candidate for governor in 1979 3 losing in the Democratic primary after a third place finish 26 of the vote in a nine way race to John Y Brown Jr the nominee and eventual winner of the general election and Harvey Sloane 4 McBrayer served as President Clinton s Authorized Representative for Kentucky during the 1992 and 1996 campaigns In 1995 McBrayer was elected chairman of the Kentucky Democratic Party and was a committeeman for the Democratic National Committee McBrayer died on October 11 2020 in Lexington Kentucky aged 83 of cancer 1 References edit a b W Terry McBrayer influential Lexington lawyer lobbyist and politician dies at 83 Lexiton Herald Leader Retrieved 11 October 2020 Walter Terry McBrayer obituary Atchley Lowell 9 May 1979 Mcbrayer Carroll Stress Party Unity in Rally Here Kentucky New Era p 1 Retrieved 23 April 2011 1979 Primary Election Results Governor Lt Governor Ky gov Commonwealth of Kentucky State Board of Elections Retrieved August 14 2019 nbsp This article about a Kentucky politician is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Terry McBrayer amp oldid 1204769232, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
