Family: Wife: Jan; 3 Children: Emily, Ellen, Harrison

Born: 03/21/1949 Greenville, KY

Home: Greenville, Kentucky

Religion: Baptist

Education: JD, University of Kentucky College of Law, 1975 BS, Murray State University, 1971

Profession: Attorney, Brent Yonts Law Offices, 1976-present First Lieutenant, United States Army, Adjutant General Corps, 1971-1973.

Political: Representative, Kentucky House of Representatives, 1997-present Delegate, Democratic National Convention, 2000, 2004.

Congressional Membership: Member, Muhlenberg County Industry Board, 1991-present Member, Greenville Board of Education, 1979-1983. Member, Adult Literacy Task Force Member, Electric Industry Tax Restructuring Task Force Former Member, Greenville Board of Education Member, Military Procurement Task Force Member, Tobacco Task Force

Organization Membership: Member, Board of Trustees, Sunshine Children Services, 2008-present UL, Labor-Economic Development Consults, 2006-present Sponsor, Three Rivers Turkey Unlimited, 2001-present Deacon, First Baptist Church, Greenville, 1995-present Treasurer, First Baptist Church, Greenville, 1992-present Sponsor, Ducks Unlimited, 1983-present Member, Kentucky Bar Association, 1976-present Member, Muhlenberg County Chamber of Commerce, 1976-present Trustee, Grace & Bess Wells Trust Former President, Greenville Chamber of Commerce Member, Faculty Alliance, Kentucky Community College Former President, Kiwanis Member, Muhlenberg County Industrial Board Former President, Muhlenberg County Opportunity Center Member, Murray State Alumni Association Former President, South High Band Boosters

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