Ed Hatchett
Edward Hatchett | |
|---|---|
| Auditor of Kentucky | |
| In office January 1, 1996 – January 5, 2004 | |
| Governor | Paul Patton Ernie Fletcher |
| Preceded by | Ben Chandler |
| Succeeded by | Crit Luallen |
| Personal details | |
| Party | Democratic |
| Education | Centre College University of Louisville (JD) |
| Profession | Attorney |
Edward "Ed" Hatchett is an American attorney and politician from Glasgow, Kentucky. A Democrat, Hatchett was the elected State Auditor in Kentucky from 1996 to 2004.[1]
Early life and education
[edit | edit source]Hatchett received his bachelor's degree from Centre College and Juris Doctor from the University of Louisville.[1]
Career
[edit | edit source]Hatchett began practicing law in 1977. From 1977 to 1988 he was vice president, trust and investment officer and secretary of New Farmers National Bank of Glasgow. Hatchett has held various appointed positions in associated with Kentucky state government including, Kentucky Commissioner of Financial Institutions and Kentucky securities administrator.[1]
Hatchett was elected Auditor of Public Accounts in Kentucky in 1995 and re-elected in 1999.[1]
Currently, Hatchett practices law as managing partner for Blue Spring Creek, LLC.[1]
Professional experience
[edit | edit source]Hatchett has had the following professional experience:
- Real Estate Broker, Hatchett Real Estate and Auction, 1977–present
- Auctioneer, Hatchett Auction, 1976–present
- President, United States Slag and ReClamation, 1978–1979
- Assistant Cashier, Bank of Marshall Company, 1971–1976
Personal life
[edit | edit source]Hatchett is currently married with three children; as well as two grandchildren.[2]
Hatchett practices the religion of Christianity.[2]
References
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