- June Ward Gayle
June Ward Gayle (
February 22 ,1865 -August 5 ,1942 ) was a U.S. Representative fromKentucky .Born in
New Liberty, Kentucky , Gayle attended Concord College,New Liberty, Kentucky , and Georgetown College,Georgetown, Kentucky . Deputy sheriff.He served as member of the Democratic State central committee and of the State executive committee. High sheriff of Owen County 1892-1896.He was an unsuccessful candidate for State auditor in 1899.He engaged in banking and in the tobacco business.Gayle was elected as a Democrat to the Fifty-sixth Congress to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Evan E. Settle and served from
January 15 ,1900 , toMarch 3 ,1901 .He resumed his former business activities.He died inOwenton, Kentucky , onAugust 5 ,1942 .He was interred in New Liberty Cemetery,New Liberty, Kentucky .References
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