The Browns of Kentucky
- John Y. Brown, Sr. (1900–1985), Kentucky State Representative 1930-1933 1946-1947 1954-1955 1962-1963 1966-1967, U.S. Representative from Kentucky 1933-1935, candidate for Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate from Kentucky 1936 1942 1948 1960, delegate to the Democratic National Convention 1936 1948 1980, candidate for the Democratic nomination for Governor of Kentucky 1939, candidate for U.S. Senate from Kentucky 1946 1966, member of the Kentucky Legislature 1953-1954, candidate for the Democratic nomination for Kentucky State Representative 1973, candidate for the Democratic nomination for U.S. Representative from Kentucky 1980. Father of John Y. Brown, Jr.
- John Y. Brown, Jr. (1933-), Governor of Kentucky 1979-1983, delegate to the Democratic National Convention 1980, candidate for the Democratic nomination for Governor of Kentucky 1980. Son of John Y. Brown, Sr.
- John Y. Brown III, Kentucky Secretary of State 1996-2000, candidate for Lieutenant Governor of Kentucky 2007. Son of John Y. Brown, Jr.
- John Y. Brown, Jr. (1933-), Governor of Kentucky 1979-1983, delegate to the Democratic National Convention 1980, candidate for the Democratic nomination for Governor of Kentucky 1980. Son of John Y. Brown, Sr.
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