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Harold Guy Hunt (June 17, 1933 – January 30, 2009) was an American politician, pastor, and convicted felon who served as the 49th governor of Alabama from 1987 to 1993. He was the first Republican to serve as governor of the state since Reconstruction.
On April 22, 1993, Hunt was convicted and was sentenced to 5 years in prison, with all 5 years suspended. He also was ordered to pay $210,000 in fines and perform 1,000 hours of community service. The conviction required him to resign as governor.
Feb 1, 2009 · By The Associated Press. Jan. 31, 2009. MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Guy Hunt, who in 1987 became the first Republican governor of Alabama since Reconstruction but later became the state’s first...
Gov. Harold Guy Hunt. Terms January 19, 1987 - April 22, 1993. Party Republican. Born June 17, 1933. Passed January 20, 2009. Birth State Alabama. Family Married Helen Chambers Hunt; four children. Status Resigned. Military Service Army.
Explore the storied life of Governor Harold Guy Hunt - his journey of service, religious dedication, and the star named after him.
Result: Pardoned. Summary of Case: "H. Guy Hunt was Alabama's sitting governor when he was wrongly convicted in 1993 of using $200,000 in state funds for his own personal use. Hunt was removed from office and sentenced to 5 years probation, $211,000 fine and 1,000 hours of community service.
Harold Guy Hunt (June 17, 1933 – January 30, 2009) was an American politician and pastor who served as the 49th governor of Alabama from 1987 to 1993. He was the first Republican to serve as governor of the state since Reconstruction. Hunt was born on June 17, 1933, in Holly Pond, Alabama to...
