
Former Kentucky State Auditor George Atkins Dies
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George Atkins was a Democrat who served as state auditor from 1976 to 1980.
George Atkins was a Democrat who served as state auditor from 1976 to 1980.
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Former Kentucky State Auditor George Atkins Dies
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George Atkins was a Democrat who served as state auditor from 1976 to 1980.
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George Atkins was a Democrat who served as state auditor from 1976 to 1980.
He also ran for governor unsuccessfully in the 1979 Democratic primary, won by John Y.
Brown, Jr. Atkins played basketball for the University of Kentucky, graduating in 1963.
He also served as mayor of Hopkinsville.
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