Bullitt County History

Bullitt County Attorneys

Bullitt County was formed in 1796.

  1. 1798 - Nivian Edwards
  2. 1839 - William R. Thompson
  3. 1841 - Alex E. Beard
  4. 1843 - David B. Abernathy
  5. 1844 - William R. Thompson
  6. 1845-47 - Richard H. Field
  7. 20 Jan 1851 - 11 Aug 1856 - William Wilson
  8. Appointed 11 Aug 1856 - Philip Lee
  9. 1860-1866 - R. J Myler
  10. 1887 - Phil B. Thompson
  11. 1893 - Ben Chapeze
  12.    A.E. Funk; Robert Zimmerman, were somewhere in this time frame.
  13. 1901-1905, - James Fletcher Combs
  14. 1905-1917, - Charles Preston Bradbury
  15. 1918-1929 - Tarlton Combs Carroll
  16. 1918 - J.R. Zimmerman (T.C. Carroll took a leave to serve in the Army)
  17. 1929-1933 - Alverado Erwin Funk
  18. 1946-1950 - Lindsey Ridgway
  19. 1950-1956 - C. V. Sanders
  20. 1957-1961 - Thomas B. Givhan
  21. 1962-1965 - C. V. Sanders
  22. 1966-1973 - Thomas B. Givhan
  23. 1974- 1981 - J. Chester Porter
  24. 1982-1989 - Thomas B. Givhan (Also State Representative 1974-1976)
  25. 1990-2009 - Walt Sholar
  26. 2010 -2014 - Monica Meredith Robinson
  27. 2015-? - John Wooldridge
  28. ?-2023 - Rob Flaherty
  29. 2023-Present - Tammy Baker

This list of Bullitt County Attorneys is provided by the Bullitt County History Museum.


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The Bullitt County History Museum, a service of the Bullitt County Genealogical Society, is located in the county courthouse at 300 South Buckman Street (Highway 61) in Shepherdsville, Kentucky. The museum, along with its research room, is open 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday. Saturday appointments are available by calling 502-921-0161 during our regular weekday hours. Admission is free. The museum, as part of the Bullitt County Genealogical Society, is a 501(c)3 tax exempt organization and is classified as a 509(a)2 public charity. Contributions and bequests are deductible under section 2055, 2106, or 2522 of the Internal Revenue Code. Page last modified: 23 Dec 2024 . Page URL: bullittcountyhistory.org/bchistory/countyattorneys.html