Kentucky's Officials: 1851 - 1875
1851 Governor - Lazarus W. Powell
- Lieutenant Governor - John B. Thompson
- Secretary of State - David Meriwether
- Attorney General - James Harlan
- Auditor - Thomas S. Page
- Treasurer - Richard Wintersmith
- Clerk, Court of Appeals - Jacob Swigert
- Librarian - Benjamin Selby
1852 Governor - Lazarus W. Powell
- Lieutenant Governor - John B. Thompson
- Secretary of State - James P. Metcalfe
- Attorney General - James Harlan
- Auditor - Thomas S. Page
- Treasurer - Richard Wintersmith
- Clerk, Court of Appeals - Jacob Swigert
- Librarian - Benjamin Selby
1853 Governor - Lazarus W. Powell
- Lieutenant Governor - John B. Thompson
- Secretary of State - James P. Metcalfe
- Attorney General - James Harlan
- Auditor - Thomas S. Page
- Treasurer - Richard Wintersmith
- Clerk, Court of Appeals - Jacob Swigert
- Librarian - Benjamin Selby
1854 Governor - Lazarus W. Powell
- Lieutenant Governor - John B. Thompson
- Secretary of State - Grant Green
- Attorney General - James Harlan
- Auditor - Thomas S. Page
- Treasurer - Richard Wintersmith
- Clerk, Court of Appeals - Jacob Swigert
- Librarian - Edward Hensley
1855 Governor - Charles S. Morehead
- Lieutenant Governor - James G. Hardy
- Secretary of State - Mason Brown
- Attorney General - James Harlan
- Auditor - Thomas S. Page
- Treasurer - Richard Wintersmith
- Clerk, Court of Appeals - Jacob Swigert
- Librarian - Edward Hensley
1856 Governor - Charles S. Morehead
- Lieutenant Governor - James G. Hardy
- Secretary of State - Mason Brown
- Attorney General - James Harlan
- Auditor - Thomas S. Page
- Treasurer - Richard Wintersmith
- Clerk, Court of Appeals - Jacob Swigert
- Librarian - Edward Hensley
1857 Governor - Charles S. Morehead
- Lieutenant Governor - James G. Hardy
- Secretary of State - Mason Brown
- Attorney General - James Harlan
- Auditor - Thomas S. Page
- Treasurer - James Garrard
- Librarian - Edward Hensley
1858 Governor - Charles S. Morehead
- Lieutenant Governor - James G. Hardy
- Secretary of State - Mason Brown
- Attorney General - James Harlan
- Auditor - Thomas S. Page
- Treasurer - James Garrard
- Clerk, Court of Appeals - Rankin R. Revill
- Librarian - A.W. Vallandingham
1859 Governor - Beriah Magoffin
- Lieutenant Governor - Linn Boyd (died in office)
- Secretary of State - Thomas B. Moore, Jr.
- Attorney General - Andrew J. James
- Auditor - Grant Green
- Treasurer - James Garrard
- Clerk, Court of Appeals - R. R. Bolling
- Librarian - A.W. Vallandingham
1860 Governor - Beriah Magoffin
- Secretary of State - Thomas B. Moore, Jr.
- Attorney General - Andrew J. James
- Auditor - Grant Green
- Treasurer - James Garrard
- Clerk, Court of Appeals - Leslie Combs
- Librarian - A.W. Vallandingham
1861 Governor - Beriah Magoffin
- Secretary of State - Nathaniel Gaither, Jr.
- Attorney General - John M. Harlan
- Auditor - Grant Green
- Treasurer - James Garrard
- Clerk, Court of Appeals - Leslie Combs
- Librarian - George A. Robertson
1862 Governor - Beriah Magoffin(resigned)/James F. Robinson
- Lieutenant Governor - James F. Robinson
- Secretary of State - D.C. Wickliffe (D)
- Attorney General - John M. Harlan
- Auditor - Grant Green
- Treasurer - James Garrard
- Clerk, Court of Appeals - Leslie Combs
- Librarian - George A. Robertson
1863 Governor - James F. Robinson/Thomas E. Bramlette (elected)
- Lieutenant Governor - Richard T. Jacob
- Secretary of State - E.L. Van Winkle
- Attorney General - John M. Harlan
- Auditor - W.T. Samuels
- Treasurer - James Garrard
- Clerk, Court of Appeals - Leslie Combs
- Librarian - George A. Robertson
1864 Governor - Thomas E. Bramlette
- Lieutenant Governor - Richard T. Jacob
- Secretary of State - E.L. Van Winkle
- Attorney General - John M. Harlan
- Auditor - W.T. Samuels
- Treasurer - James Garrard
- Clerk, Court of Appeals - Leslie Combs
- Librarian - George A. Robertson
1865 Governor - Thomas E. Bramlette
- Lieutenant Governor - Richard T. Jacob
- Secretary of State - E.L. Van Winkle (died in office)
- Attorney General - John Rodman
- Auditor - W.T. Samuels
- Treasurer - Mason Brown
- Clerk, Court of Appeals -Alvin Duvall
- Librarian - George A. Robertson
1866 Governor - Thomas E. Bramlette
- Lieutenant Governor - Richard T. Jacob
- Secretary of State - John S. Van Winkle
- Attorney General - John Rodman
- Auditor - W.T. Samuels
- Treasurer - Mason Brown
- Clerk, Court of Appeals - Alvin Duvall
- Librarian - George A. Robertson
1867 Governor - John L. Helm (died in office)/John W. Stevenson
- Lieutenant Governor - John W. Stevenson
- Secretary of State - Sam B. Churchill
- Attorney General - John Rodman
- Auditor - D. Howard Smith
- Treasurer - James W. Tate
- Clerk, Court of Appeals - Alvin Duvall
- Librarian - George A. Robertson
1868 Governor - John W. Stevenson
- Lieutenant Governor - Preston H. Leslie
- Secretary of State - Sam B. Churchill
- Attorney General - John Rodman
- Auditor - D. Howard Smith
- Treasurer - James W. Tate
- Clerk, Court of Appeals - Alvin Duvall
- Librarian - A.W. Vallandingham
1869 Governor - John W. Stevenson
- Lieutenant Governor - Preston H. Leslie
- Secretary of State - Sam B. Churchill
- Attorney General - John Rodman
- Auditor - D. Howard Smith
- Treasurer - James W. Tate
- Clerk, Court of Appeals - Alvin Duvall
- Librarian - A.W. Vallandingham
1870 Governor - John W. Stevenson (resigned)
- Lieutenant Governor - Preston H. Leslie
- Secretary of State - Sam B. Churchill
- Attorney General - John Rodman
- Auditor - D. Howard Smith
- Treasurer - James W. Tate
- Clerk, Court of Appeals - Alvin Duvall
- Librarian - George Bibb Crittenden
1871 Governor - Preston H. Leslie
- Lieutenant Governor - John G. Carlisle
- Secretary of State - Andrew J. James
- Attorney General - John Rodman
- Auditor - D. Howard Smith
- Treasurer - James W. Tate
- Clerk, Court of Appeals - Alvin Duvall
- Librarian - George Bibb Crittenden
1872 Governor - Preston H. Leslie
- Lieutenant Governor - John G. Carlisle
- Secretary of State - George W. Craddock
- Attorney General - John Rodman
- Auditor - D. Howard Smith
- Treasurer - James W. Tate
- Clerk, Court of Appeals - Thomas C. Jones
- Librarian - George Bibb Crittenden
1873 Governor - Preston H. Leslie
- Lieutenant Governor - John G. Carlisle
- Secretary of State - George W. Craddock
- Attorney General - John Rodman
- Auditor - D. Howard Smith
- Treasurer - James W. Tate
- Clerk, Court of Appeals - Thomas C. Jones
- Librarian - George Bibb Crittenden
1874 Governor - Preston H. Leslie
- Lieutenant Governor - John G. Carlisle
- Secretary of State - George W. Craddock
- Attorney General - John Rodman
- Auditor - D. Howard Smith
- Treasurer - James W. Tate
- Clerk, Court of Appeals - Thomas C. Jones
- Librarian - Owen W. Grimes
1875 Governor - James B. McCreary
- Lieutenant Governor - John C. Underwood
- Secretary of State - J. Stoddard Johnson
- Attorney General - Thomas Moss
- Auditor - D. Howard Smith
- Treasurer - James W. Tate
- Clerk, Court of Appeals - Thomas C. Jones
- Librarian - Owen W. Grimes
