Kentucky Colonel appointments : Governor Earle C. Clements, 1948-1950.

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Kentucky Colonel appointments : Governor Earle C. Clements, 1948-1950.

These records document the governor's authority to appoint Kentucky Colonels. This organization originated in the nineteenth century; the governor coulds appoint military officers to be his aides-de-camp. The appointment eventually lost its military connotations, and evolved into a purely honorary title.

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