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Greg Higdon

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Succeeded byJeff Green
Born (1947-05-13) May 13, 1947 (age 78)
Greg Higdon
Member of the Kentucky Senate
from the 1st district
In office
November 1981 – December 23, 1991
Preceded byRichard Weisenberger
Succeeded byJeff Green
Personal details
Born (1947-05-13) May 13, 1947 (age 78)
PartyDemocratic
Alma materBrescia College

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]

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