Carroll Hubbard

Carroll Hubbard Jr. (July 7, 1937 – November 12, 2022) was an American politician and attorney from Kentucky. He began his political career in the Kentucky Senate, and was elected to the United States House of Representatives in 1974. He served until he was defeated in 1992, after becoming embroiled in the House banking scandal, and ultimately spent two years in prison. After being released, Hubbard ran unsuccessfully for the Kentucky General Assembly on four occasions.

Carroll Hubbard
Official portrait, 1991
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Kentucky's 1st district
In office
January 3, 1975  January 3, 1993
Preceded byFrank Stubblefield
Succeeded byThomas Barlow
Member of the Kentucky Senate
In office
1968–1975
Personal details
Born(1937-07-07)July 7, 1937
Murray, Kentucky, U.S.
DiedNovember 12, 2022(2022-11-12) (aged 85)
Paducah, Kentucky, U.S.
Political party
Spouses
  • Carol Brown
  • Wilda Hubbard
Children2
Education
Military service
Years of service
  • 1962–1967 (Air)
  • 1968–1970 (Army)
Unit

Hubbard was a Democrat during his time in elected office, but he switched to the Republican Party in the last years of his life.

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