Jim Newberry

Quick Facts

Full Name	Jim Newberry
Occupation	Politician
Date Of Birth	Dec 16, 1956(1956-12-16)
Age	68
Birthplace	Hiseville
Country	United States
Birth City	Kentucky
Horoscope	Sagittarius

Jim Newberry Biography

Jim Newberry is one of the most popular and richest Politician who was born on December 16, 1956 in Hiseville, Kentucky, United States.

Newberry received his bachelor’s degree with a major in Political Science from the University of Kentucky in 1978. During his time as an undergraduate, he served as President of the Student Body and was a member of Sigma Nu fraternity. He then went on to the University of Kentucky College of Law, earning his law degree in 1981. Upon graduation, Newberry briefly practiced law, and then served as Vice-President and General Manager of Airdrie Stud, a thoroughbred farm in Central Kentucky.

Newberry later served as an Executive Officer in the Office of Lieutenant Governor Brereton Jones. He was later appointed to serve as Acting Secretary of Kentucky’s Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Cabinet. During his tenure at the cabinet, Newberry successfully mediated a contentious dispute over a pipeline near Lake Cumberland. In the 1990s, Newberry practiced law in his own practice, later joining Wyatt, Tarrant & Combs, a large Lexington firm, where he eventually became Partner-in-Charge.

Jim Newberry Net Worth

Jim Newberry is one of the richest Politician from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Jim Newberry 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Jim Newberry (born December 16, 1956) was Mayor of Lexington, Kentucky from December 31, 2006 until January 2, 2011. He defeated incumbent Mayor Teresa Isaac by the largest vote margin in the history of Lexington-Fayette’s merged “Urban County” government. This was also the first time in Lexington-Fayette history that a challenger had defeated a sitting Mayor.

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2008 and 2009 saw a series of highly publicized investigations into inappropriate spending at agencies receiving taxpayer funding. At the end of 2008, the Lexington Herald Leader reported on profligate spending and abnormally large expense account by Blue Grass Airport Director Michael Gobb, expenses which had been approved by the Airport’s Board of Directors. The story sparked an investigation by Kentucky Auditor Crit Luallen, the result of which led to criminal charges against airport employees. Charges sparking the investigation included $4,500 spent at a Texas strip club, charged to a company credit card. As Mayor, Newberry was responsible for appointing members of the Airport Board, and was criticized by Vice Mayor Jim Gray and some Council Members for an alleged lack of action in response to the scandal, as well as his continued support of Airport Board officials and confidence in their ability to clean up the worrisome practices there.

Facts & Trivia

Kurt Ranked on the list of most popular Politician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Jim Newberry celebrates birthday on December 16 of every year.

In November 2009, Newberry officially announced the start of his reelection campaign. On November 2, 2010, Newberry was defeated by Vice Mayor Jim Gray in the mayoral election.