School Superintendents

Lexington Board of Education

------ Lyle                                1865 - 1869

Richard Marsh                        1869 - 1873

James O. Harrison                   1873 - 1880

John O. Hodges                      1880 - 1888

M. A. Cassidy                         1888 - 1892 / 1903 - 1928

W. Rogers Clay                       1892 - 1903

Guy Whitehead                       1929 - 1930

Harrison Simrall                      1930

Henry H. Hill                          1930 - 1941

Benjamin B. Herr                    1941, 1950

W. T. Rowland                       1941 - 1949

John M. Ridgway                   1951 - 1965

Conrad C. Ott                         1965 - 1966  

John W. Ambrose                   1966 - 1967

Fayette County Board of Education

John H. Carter                         1870s

B. N. Grehan                           1870s

M. A. Cassidy                         1893 - 1903

J. D. Clark                               1903 - 1905

Nannie G. Faulconer               1905 - 1921

George M. Baker                    1921 - 1925

Mattie Dalton                          1925 - 1929

Colonel D. Y. Dunn                1929 - 1948

Noah C. Turpen                      1949 - 1957

James B. Kincheloe                 1957 - 1961

Guy S. Potts                            1961 - 1984

Ronald Walton                        1984 - 1994

Peter Flynn                              1994 - 1999

Robin Fankhauser                   1999 - 2002

L. Duane Tennant                   2002

T. Kenneth James                    2003 - 2004

Marlene Helm                         2004

Stuart Silberman                     2004 - 2011

Tom Shelton                            2011 -

References: 
William M. Ambrose, Bluegrass Schools, Limestone Press, Lexington, 2012.
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