James R. Hindman

James R. Hindman
A man with dark hair and a dark mustache wearing a white shirt, black tie, and black jacket
23rd Lieutenant Governor of Kentucky
In office
September 5, 1883  August 30, 1887
Governor J. Proctor Knott
Preceded by James E. Cantrill
Succeeded by James William Bryan
Personal details
Born February 4, 1839
Adair County, Kentucky
Died October 12, 1912(1912-10-12) (aged 73)
Columbia, Kentucky
Political party Democratic

James Robert Hindman (February 4, 1839 – October 12, 1912)[1] was the 23rd Lieutenant Governor of Kentucky.

He was born in Bourbon County, Kentucky in 1839. In 1883, he ran for and was elected Lieutenant Governor of Kentucky, serving a full four-year term under Governor J. Proctor Knott.

The city of Hindman in Knott County, Kentucky is named after him.

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Political offices
Preceded by
James E. Cantrill
Lieutenant Governor of Kentucky
1883–1887
Succeeded by
James William Bryan


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