Greg Higdon | |
State Senate: | Kentucky |
District: | 1st |
Term Start: | November 1981 |
Term End: | December 23, 1991 |
Predecessor: | Richard Weisenberger |
Successor: | Jeff Green |
Birth Date: | 13 May 1947 |
Birth Place: | Paducah, Kentucky, U.S. |
Party: | Democratic |
Alma Mater: | Brescia College |
Residence: | Fancy Farm, Kentucky, U.S. |
Charles Gregory Higdon (born May 13, 1947) is an American politician from Kentucky who was a member of the Kentucky Senate from 1981 to 1991. Higdon was first elected in a November 1981 special election following the resignation of incumbent senator Richard Weisenberger.[1] He was then elected to full terms in 1983 and 1988. Higdon resigned in December 1991 to become deputy secretary of the Kentucky Natural Resources Cabinet.[2]
In 2018, Higdon unsuccessfully ran for Judge/Executive of Graves County.
Higdon was born to C.V. and Mabel Higdon in Paducah, Kentucky, and "lived [his] entire life" in Fancy Farm, Kentucky.[3] He earned a degree in business administration from Brescia College in 1969.[3]